Let's take it Slow! Fashion and Beauty in the Age of Conscious Consumption

Arts&Crafts Awareness Sustentabilidade Empreendedorismo e Liderança Diversidade e Inclusão Consumo Moda e Design Impacto Social

Brazil, with its continental extension, vocation for producing excellent raw materials, the possibility of expanding organic farming, multiculturalism, creativity and investment in technology and innovation, could become a world reference, emerging as a country that invests in sustainability as a permanent and necessary agenda for consolidating this new paradigm that will change the way we produce and consume. This panel will discuss the principles and practices related to conscious consumption and the slow fashion and slow beauty movements, and what impact they will have on the future of the fashion and beauty industries. How important is quality over quantity, responsible production and respect for natural resources? What are the positive impacts of these approaches on the environment, local communities and consumer health? How can consumers and the industry adopt more responsible and conscious practices and contribute to a regenerated future?

Speakers

Fernanda Simon | Palestrante

Fernanda is an activist, executive director of the Fashion Revolution Brazil Institute, and contributing sustainability editor at Vogue Brazil. Since 2022, she has been a part of the non-executive board of Fashion Revolution Global and is a member of the Advisory Committee of the Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network, an initiative in partnership with the United Nations Partnerships Office (UN).

Yamê Reis | Moderadora

Mestre em Sociologia e Política pelo IUPERJ; Bacharel em Sociologia pela PUC-RJ; Especialista em Sustentabilidade no Centre of Sustainable Fashion no London College of Fashion; MBA em Gestão Estratégica em Negócios de Moda pela FGV-RJ. Coordenadora de cursos de Moda no Istituto Europeo di Design – IED-Rio. Autora de “ O Agronegócio do Algodão: sustentabilidade e meio ambiente”, RJ, Livros Ilimitados. Idealizadora e fundadora do Rio Ethical Fashion, primeiro evento internacional de Moda Sustentável no Brasil, com apoio institucional das maiores entidades empresariais do mercado, além de escolas de moda de várias regiões do país.

Iza Dezon | Palestrante

Experienced trend-forecaster and public speaker with a history in the fashion industry. Skilled in Trend Analysis, communication strategies, innovation, lecturing and mentoring. Strong socio-cultural research professional with a Post Graduate in Management for Fashion, Luxury, Beauty and Design from IFM - Institute Francais de la Mode. Co-founder of trend agency DEZON and CIAO, BELA, a podcast on the beauty and wellness market, trends and innovations.

Foto do palestrante Fernanda Elisa Orcioli

Fernanda Orcioli | Palestrante

Fernanda Orcioli, Founder and CEO of FELISA Beauty, holds a degree in Business (Puc-Rio), with a postgraduate degree (FGV) and an MBA (IESE). After nearly 20 years building and consolidating global luxury brands, with stints in Paris and Barcelona, where she worked on the development of a French brand, Fernanda decided to leave her position as a senior executive in a multinational corporation to launch her own brand. Drawing on her experience in the international market and combining insights from the luxury market, she launched FELISA in March 2023 and has since been bringing a new vision to the Brazilian perfumery market with a high-end brand made with natural ingredients, vegan, and cruelty-free.