Modum

Sketching the fashion of the future

The fashion industry has embraced technology with open arms, and innovation burns brighter than ever on the catwalk. As technology reaches new heights, will it be the friend or enemy of creativity?

Join us this November at Modum and witness the experts sketch out the future.

Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson, Chief Marketing Officer, Pandora, on Centre stage during day two of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal
Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson
Chief Marketing Officer
Pandora

What's happening?

Modum explores the collaboration between fashion and technology, focusing on the industry transformation in recent years and on revolutions yet to come. Discover from leading fashion brands, expert marketers and investors how tech is changing what we wear and how we wear it. Your ticket gives you access to all Modum sessions, as well as to roundtables, masterclasses and other 25-plus tracks at Web Summit.

A sustainable material world

Customers increasingly say they want sustainable fashion, even as fast fashion’s reach continues to grow. What sustainable materials and business practices are going to really make an impact? From mushroom-made handbags to lab-grown diamonds, what tech innovations will help ensure the fashion industry is cleaning up its act?

The potential evolution of fashion

Technology will undoubtedly play a pivotal role in fashion’s evolution, with AI revolutionising fashion forecasting, design processes and customer interactions. Explore the potential evolution of fashion through technology that opens up new realms of creativity, accessibility and customisation.

Consumer buying behaviour

In an era defined by rapid technological advancements, shifting societal norms and environmental consciousness, understanding how consumers make decisions when it comes to fashion has become increasingly vital. Discover the role fashion trends and social influences play in shaping consumer purchasing decisions.

 

Culture and community

The fashion industry has been trying to keep pace with changing cultural demands. How are traditional institutions adapting, and what can we expect from the up-and-coming designers, retailers and beauty brands?

Meet some of our past fashion speakers

Cindy Crawford
Cindy Crawford
Cindy Crawford
FounderMeaningful Beauty
Chip Bergh
Chip Bergh
Chip Bergh
CEOLevi Strauss & Co.
Hyram Yarbro
Hyram Yarbro
Hyram Yarbro
Founder & Creator
Annabelle Baker
Annabelle Baker
Annabelle Baker
DirectorLush
Caroline Rush
Caroline Rush
Caroline Rush
CEOBritish Fashion Council
Nicolaj Reffstrup
Nicolaj Reffstrup
Nicolaj Reffstrup
FounderGANNI
Suzy Menkes
Suzy Menkes
Suzy Menkes
International EditorVogue
Helena Helmersson
Helena Helmersson
Helena Helmersson
CEOH&M Group
Brad Mondo
Brad Mondo
Brad Mondo
Founder & CEOXMondo Hair & Color
Grégory Boutté
Grégory Boutté
Grégory Boutté
Chief Digital OfficerKering
Nadja Swarovski
Nadja Swarovski
Nadja Swarovski
Member of Executive BoardSwarovski
Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson
Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson
Mary Carmen Gasco-Buisson
Chief Marketing OfficerPandora
Katharina Doepke-Schelling
Katharina Doepke-Schelling
Katharina Doepke-Schelling
Chief Digital & Transformation OfficerIWC Schaffhausen
Livia Firth
Livia Firth
Livia Firth
Founder & CreativeEco-Age
Jennifer Hyman
Jennifer Hyman
Jennifer Hyman
Co-founder & CEORent the Runway

Companies that attend

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"It's about experimenting as a brand. It's about caring about something more than a profit."

Charlotte Nisbet, Chief Marketing Officer, Lush

"Anything that can be automated will be automated."

Matthew Drinkwater, Head of Innovation, London College of Fashion during day one of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal

Matthew Drinkwater, Head of Innovation, London College of Fashion

"Art, entertainment, games, social media and fashion are all colliding."

Amy Peck, Founder & CEO, EndeavorXR on ContentMakers Stage during day three of Web Summit 2023 at the Altice Arena in Lisbon, Portugal

Amy Peck, Founder & CEO, EndeavorXR

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