Panel Discussion - Circular Fashion Conference

Irish Examiner and the Rediscovery Centre

Posted on 16th May 2019

The Rediscovery Centre recently hosted Ireland’s first Circular Fashion Conference on the 26th of April. This innovative conference brought together designers, suppliers, retailers and makers to discuss how Ireland can move towards fashion circularity. Speakers included:

  • Safia Minney, Founder People Tree
  • Dorothy Maxwell, Brown Thomas/Arnotts
  • Carrie Ann Moran, Rediscover Fashion
  • Vikki Brennan, Proudly Made in Africa
  • Jonna Haeggblom, Circular.Fashion
  • Joanne Rourke, EMWR
  • Courtney Smith, Fashion Stylist
  • Aisling Byrne, The Nu Wardrobe

Ruth O’Connor from the Irish Examiner has published an article about sustainable fashion and about the Circular Fashion Conference. You can read the full article here https://www.irishexaminer.com/breakingnews/lifestyle/fashion/the-wasteful-cycle-of-the-fashion-industry-924476.html