Register for our presentations below and meet with our trend/business experts to get your questions answered for the seasons ahead.
FW 24/25 MEN'S SEASONAL STRATEGY - FROM CULTURE TO THE SELLING FLOOR
WHEN
January 13th · 10am PST
WHERE
PROJECT, North Hall
This seminar will focus on informed inspiration for the men's market — seamlessly connecting cultural connections, industry talking points, and an overarching retail strategy to a resulting aesthetic that will enable attendees to make informed buying decisions at the shows. Michael Fisher, VP of Menswear at FS, will present the narratives for FW 24/25 through cultural conversations, influencers, merchandising strategies, and thematic moods that will set the tone for the season. Insights will include:
• TIMELY CULTURAL CONVERSATIONS AND INFLUENCES
• MUST-HAVE KEY ITEMS FOR APPAREL, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES
• SEASONAL PRINT AND GRAPHIC APPLICATIONS
• SEASONAL CONCEPT AND COLOR
FW 24/25 WOMEN'S SEASONAL STRATEGY - FROM CULTURE TO THE SELLING FLOOR
WHEN
January 13th · 12pm PST
WHERE
PROJECT, North Hall
This seminar will focus on informed inspiration for the women's market — seamlessly connecting cultural connections, industry talking points, and an overarching retail strategy to a resulting aesthetic that will enable attendees to make informed buying decisions at the shows. Melissa Moylan, VP of Womenswear at FS, will present the narratives for FW 24/25 through cultural conversations, influencers, merchandising strategies, and thematic moods that will set the tone for the season. Insights will include:
• TIMELY CULTURAL CONVERSATIONS AND INFLUENCES
• MUST-HAVE KEY ITEMS FOR APPAREL, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES
• SEASONAL PRINT AND GRAPHIC APPLICATIONS
• SEASONAL CONCEPT AND COLOR
INTRO TO THE SS 25 SEASON - CULTURE, MATERIALS & COLOR
WHEN
January 13th · 3.30pm PST
WHERE
SOURCING at MAGIC, Main Stage
Imagining new pathways for productive and meaningful growth, Infor ma Markets Fashion presents a first look at the emerging design aes- thetics for color and materials that will frame the SS 25 season. Led by FS' Materials Director Nia Silva, this presentation will unpack the cultu- ral signals influencing trends in raw materials, constructions, finishes, detailing, and new color direction; inspiring brands and manufacturers on how they can utilize new pathways for innovation. Three Key Takeaways:
• CULTURAL SIGNALS & CONSUMER SENTIMENTS INFLUENCING DESIGN DIRECTION
• EARLY COLOR ALIGNMENT FOR SS 25
• KEY FIBERS, CONSTRUCTIONS, AND FINISHES FOR SS 25 IN APPAREL, FOOTWEAR, AND ACCESSORIES
FS is a creative futures agency that helps companies harness future trends. Merging research and IT, the company provides a collaborative trend platform for creatives - a one-stop shop to explore new trends, create, and share new concepts.
Our advisory group is working with global retailers and brands in the fashion, accessories, beauty, and home markets to leverage macro-cultural shifts and better their business and products.
Headquartered in New York City and London, we have clients and contributors in over 50 countries around the globe.