KNITify the World – Global 3D Knitting Seminar
Due to popular demand, Shima Seiki USA is hosting its 6th G3D (Global 3D Knitting) Seminar. This time, the theme will be centered aroundKNITify™ the World, which was announced during ITMA Barcelona earlier this year. Here we will showcase our latest knitovations (knit innovations), and feature keynote speakers across various industries that is changing the world into knits, or KNITifying the World.
Moving the Needle: Local Supply Chains + Soil-to-Skin Materials
Join the Sustainable Fashion Alliance and Fibershed as we explore the benefits, challenges, and emerging opportunities for building a regional supply chain as well as integrating innovative soil-to-skin materials that support farmers, sequester carbon and give back to the earth.
With light snacks and refreshments including wine tastings sourced from California vineyards where sheep are grazing beneath the grapes to boost soil fertility and productivity, including: Frey vineyards, Littorai vineyards, and Bonterra.
elizabeth cline x unspun x sfa: conscious fashion panel + book signing
Join us at unspun HQ for a night of conscious fashion conversations through the eyes of sustainable fashion leaders like Elizabeth Cline. We’ll have a pre-panel mingle with vino & charcuterie followed by a reading from Elizabeth’s newest book ‘The Conscious Closet: The Revolutionary Guide to Looking Good While Doing Good.’ Afterward, we’ll dive into a deep panel discussion moderated by the Sustainable Fashion Alliance.
Building a Conscious Wardrobe at Amy Kuschel
Join THE CONSCIOUS CLOSET and OVERDRESSED author Elizabeth L. Cline and San Fransisco-based designer Amy Kuschel for a night of discussion, bubbles and bites. The two will discuss how to build a more sustainable wardrobe, how we can each reduce the impact of fashion in our everyday lives, and what the future of sustainable and ethical fashion holds. Guests will enjoy free drinks and snacks and will have an opportunity to buy a copy of Cline’s new book and have it signed!
Sustainable Fashion Forum by Align Impact
Hosted at the Align office, the night will feature a screening of Remake’s short film Made in America, an exposé on the fashion district in Los Angeles, a panel with 3 leaders in the sustainable fashion movement, and a clothing swap led by Swap Society. Appetizers and drinks will be provided. Come ready to learn, meet other friends of Align, and find some new treasures for your wardrobe. Spots are limited so RSVP to make sure you’re on the list.
Reach out to Ali@alignimpact.com with questions.
How to Build your Conscious Closet
Sustainable Fashion Alliance has partnered with ThredUp to bring you tips and tricks into designing your conscious closet. Featuring Alysha Cassis-Shaw, founder of Neutral Ground; Andrea Plell, co-founder of Sustainable Fashion Alliance; Julian Prince-Dash of Holy Stitch; moderated by Madeline Aaronson of ThredUp.
Styled Sustainable Speaker Series
From thought-provoking conversations, to non-stop inspiration and Instagram worthy experiences, join The Sustainable Fashion Forum in LA for everything you’ve come to know and love from SFF plus so much more!
Events will include: Fashion, Bias & Representation; Fireside Chat; The Business of Sustainable Fashion; and an Attendee Cocktail Hour.
Decoded Future Summit
Sourcing Journal Sourcing Summit
2019 Textile Sustainability Conference
Good Together Live by Brightly
Vegan Fashion Week
World Ethical Apparel Roundtable
Fashion Revolution: Fabscrap Pop-Up Shop
“Made In” Mini-Film Screening
FASHIONDEX x LA Textile Sustainable Fashion Forum
Sweat Green Summit
Materiality & Method: A Textile Summit
Fibershed Gala: The Practice of Belonging