All events

Below you will find the list of digital fashion events our team is involved in as organizers or speakers.

Upcoming events

April 9, 2024 – Conversations on Digital Fashion Communication with Philipp Plein: Fashion between the physical and the digital realm – Lugano, Switzerland

April 24, 2024 – Lifestyle Innovation Day – Lugano, Switzerland

July 11-14, 2024 – Global Fashion Management Conference – Milan, Italy

June 25-27, 2025 – FACTUM25: Fashion Communcation Conference – Stockholm, Sweden

Past events

November 29, 2023 – Fashion, Sport & Tourism – Lugano, Switzerland

November 27-28, 2023 – FHA International Conference 2023 –  Future Heritage – Utrecht, The Netherlands

November 27, 2023 – Fashion Innovation Award Pitch – Lausanne, Switzerland

August 30, 2023 – Fashion meets Tech – Zurich, Switzerland

July 3 – 5, 2023 – FACTUM23: Fashion Communication: between tradition and future digital developments – Pisa, Italy

May 16, 2023 from 6.30 to 8pm (room A11) – Digital Transformation within Fashion. The Case of Coccinelle 

November 24-25, 2022 – FashionNow! International Research Days –  Rimini, Italy

November 18, 2022 – Philippine Textile Congress 2022 – (online)

November 15, 2022 – Fashion innovation Award – Lausanne, Switzerland

October 19, 2022 from 6.30 to 8pm (Auditorium – USI) – Fashion, Sustainability and Digital Transformation – Conversations on Digital Fashion Communication with Marina Spadafora

August 16 – 24, 2022 – Summer School 2021 of the UNESCO Chair in ICT to develop and promote sustainable tourism in World Heritage Sites – Indonesia

April 25, 2022 from 6.30 to 8pm (Auditorium – USI) – “Made in Switzerland”. The case of Bally – Conversation with Nicolas Girotto

March 7, 2022 from 6.30 to 8pm (Auditorium – USI) – Fashion, Dress and Religion – Conversation with Alberto Fabio Ambrosio

November 8, 2021 from 6.30pm to 8pm (Auditorium – USI) – Digital Transformation within Fashion. The Case of 7 For All Mankind

October 26, 2021 from 6.30pm to 8pm (Auditorium – USI) – The experience of Carabinieri per la tutela del Patrimonio Culturale and of the Blue Helmets of Culture. Conversation with Brig. Gen. Roberto Riccardi

August 29 – September 4, 2021 – Summer School at the Istituto Svizzero: Perspectives on Digital Fashion Communication of «Made In». Cases from Italy, France, Spain and Switzerland – Roma, Italy

June 28 – July 1, 2021 – FACTUM 2021 II Edition: Fashion Communication: between tradition and future digital developments – Pamplona, Spain

May 18, 2021 from 6pm to 7.30 pm (Aula Magna USI) – Conversations on Digital Fashion Communication with Tomaso Trussardi: “Digital Transformation of the Fashion Sector. The case of Trussardi”

March 11, 2021 from 6pm to 7.30pm (Online) – Conversations on Digital Fashion Communication with SO REAL: Digital fashion in/and gaming

November 23, 2020 – from 7pm to 8:30pm – How to communicate luxury menswear. Lessons learned on content creation and PR with Umberto Angeloni (Online)

October 13, 2020 – from 7pm to 8pm – Fashion & Architecture conversation with arch. Olgiati – Lugano (Auditorium Campus Lugano – USI)

May 29, 2020 at 1pm (Swiss time) – Webinar organized by NIFT: “Paradigm Shift in Sustainability of Garment Industry – Significance of Information and Communication Technology in Integrating Sustainability during COVID-19 lockdown” – Video Webinar

February 20, 2020 – Conversation with Kulsum Shadab Wahab “When Fashion Meets Social Responsibility” – Milan, Italy

February 9-15, 2020 – Southern Summer School: Digital communication of indigenous African heritage and fashion – Namibia

July 21-26, 2019 – FACTUM19 Conference – Ascona, Switzerland

May 7, 2019 – Conversations on Digital Fashion Communication:  “Communication (and confidentiality) in mergers and acquisitions. Case studies in the Fashion industry” – Lugano, Switzerland

April 1-5, 2019 – Fashion Innovation week – Lugano, Switzerland

November 30, 2018 – Conversations on Digital Fashion Communication: Mimma Viglezio (SHOWstudio Editor and Creative Consultant) with Jonathan Kiman (Worldwide Brand And Consumer Marketing Director of Gucci) – Lugano, Switzerland

November 19-23, 2018 – E-nnovation week – Baden, Switzerland

November 19, 2018 – 3D animations in the film and gaming industry: history and challenges – Lugano, Switzerland

November 22, 2018 – Long Night of Careers – Lugano, Switzerland

April 9-13, 2018 – IFFTI 2018: Fashion Futures Conference – Shanghai, China

March 26, 2018 – e-Commerce meets Fashion in the “Ticino Fashion Valley” – Lugano, Switzerland

March 25, 2018 – Fashion Innovation Award – Lugano, Switzerland

January 31, 2018 – special issue on Fashion Communication by SComs journal

May 31, 2017 – Strategic field project with Old Captain Co. – Lugano, Switzerland

May 29, 2017 – Strategic field project with SNDS agency and LouBay – Lugano, Switzerland

May 16, 2017 – Understanding and monitoring results – introduction to web analytics – Lugano, Switzerland

March 30, 2017 – Henley Business School Marketing Visit to the Università della Svizzera italiana and Ticino Fashion Valley – Lugano, Switzerland

March 23, 2017 –  USI Career Forum Workshops with fashion companies – Lugano, Switzerland

October 13, 2020 – from 7pm to 8pm – Fashion & Architecture conversation with arch. Olgiati – Lugano (Auditorium Campus Lugano – USI)

March 13, 2017  – e-Commerce meets Fashion in the Ticino Fashion Valley – Lugano, Switzerland

November 11, 2016 – Digital Fashion Skills: Market Practices and Needs – Baden, Switzerland

October 19-21, 2016 – Global Fashion Conference – Stockholm, Sweden

April 18, 2016 – e-Commerce opportunities in fashion in Russia and India – Lugano, Switzerland