FTA 2020 Edition
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Aimee Song
Fashion Blogger
Aimee Song is an interior architect by trade and also runs one of the largest... [Read More]
Alber Elbaz
Fashion Designer
In October 2019, Alber Elbaz and Richemont signed a joint venture agreement, ... [Read More]
Christian Louboutin
Fashion Designer
As a 12-year-old child, Christian Louboutin loved to sketch women’s sho... [Read More]
Daniel Arsham
Artist
New York based artist Daniel Arsham work explores the fields of fine art, arc... [Read More]
DIANE VON FURSTENBERG
FASHION DESIGNER
Diane von Furstenberg is a fashion designer, philanthropist, and Founder and ... [Read More]
Elie Saab
Fashion Designer
Born in 1964 in Damour, Lebanon, Elie Saab is a self-taught fashion talent. H... [Read More]
Elizabeth Saltzman
Stylist
Elizabeth Saltzman’s work has been described as "classic with an u... [Read More]
FARIDA KHELFA
MODEL, ACTRESS, MUSE, AND DOCUMENTARY FILMMAKER
Model, actress, muse, and documentary filmmaker, Farida Khelfa was born in Fr... [Read More]
Gaia Repossi
Jewelry Designer
Gaia Repossi was born in 1986 in Turin, Italy. Surrounded very early by her f... [Read More]
GIAMBATTISTA VALLI
FASHION DESIGNER
Roman born Giambattista Valli launched his eponymous brand in 2005, heralding... [Read More]
Laura Brown
InStyle US Editor-in-Chief
Laura Brown is the Editor in Chief of InStyle, the world’s most success... [Read More]
Olivier Rousteing
Creative Director of Balmain
When Olivier Rousteing, then 25, was selected to head Balmain’s design ... [Read More]
Thom Browne
Fashion Designer
Thom Browne is widely recognized for challenging and modernizing today’... [Read More]
Wendi Murdoch
Entrepreneur
Wendi Deng Murdoch is a Chinese-born entrepreneur, investor, movie ... [Read More]
Yoon Ambush
Fashion Designer & Dior Homme Director of Jewellery
YOON founded AMBUSH® along with VERBAL in 2008 as an experimental line of... [Read More]
The Advisory Board
ALEXIA NIEDZIELSKI
Co-founder of System Magazine
Alexia Niedzielski is an entrepreneur operating in the fashion industry.
In 2013, Alexia co-fo... [Read More]
Carmen Busquets
Pioneer luxury fashion entrepreneur
Pioneer luxury fashion entrepreneur, early backer of e-commerce, and humanitarian Carmen Busquets... [Read More]
Fabio Piras
Course director of Central St Martin's MA Fashion Course
Italian-born Fabio studied at Central Saint Martin’s for a BA in fashion design (1991), fol... [Read More]
Gianluca Longo
Style editor of British Vogue
Italian born, London based, Gianluca Longo is the Style Editor of British Vogue. He edits the int... [Read More]
Jefferson Hack
CEO and Co-founder of Dazed Media
Jefferson Hack (b. 1971) is the CEO and Co-Founder of Dazed Media, an independent media company r... [Read More]
Julie Gilhart
Founder of Julie Gilhart Consulting
Fashion industry veteran Julie Gilhart is founder of Julie Gilhart Consulting. The business is de... [Read More]
Karla Welch
Celebrity Stylist and creative director
Karla Welch is a Los Angeles-based celebrity stylist and creative director and has been named one... [Read More]
Natalie Kingham
Fashion and Buying director at matchesfashion.com
Natalie has had an incredibly diverse career in fashion. Starting out as a buyer at a well-known ... [Read More]
Nez Gebreel
Former CEO of Dubai Design & Fashion Council
Nez Gebreel has had a deep and celebrated career in global brand development and management. She ... [Read More]
Roger Moukarzel
Renowned Photographer
Globally recognized photographer Roger Moukarzel has been working in the world of image since age... [Read More]
Saif Mahdhi
Talent Agent and Founder of Safe Management
Saif Mahdhi is of Tunisian descent, but was born in Paris.
He is a renowned model and talent a... [Read More]
Sarah Andelman
Founder and Former creative director of Colette
Being the creative director and curator for colette, in Paris, from 1997 to 2017, Sarah Andelman ... [Read More]
Sarah Maino
Deputy Director of Vogue Italia and head of Vogue Talents
Sara Sozzani Maino's fashion history began in 1991 at the newly opened 10 Corso Como in Milan... [Read More]
Sarah Mower
Chief Critic of Vogue Runway and Advocate for young designers
Sarah Mower MBE is a journalist and advocate for young designers whose curiosity about the meanin... [Read More]
Sofia Guellaty
Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Mille world
Born and raised in Tunisia, Sofia Guellaty brings her fashion knowledge and passion for Arab cult... [Read More]
Tim Blanks
Editor at large at Business of Fashion
In September 2015, Tim Blanks was named editor-at-large for the website Business of Fashion, afte... [Read More]
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