Unlock Insights: fringe events at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics

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Dear Sir / Madam,
Messe Frankfurt
Unlock Insights: fringe events at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics
 
Explore engaging fringe events and the future of fashion

Step into the forefront of the fashion industry and uncover the latest trends, innovations, and insights at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics this September. Our dynamic fringe programme offers a curated lineup of high-impact seminars, expert-led discussions, and exclusive events – all designed to give you a competitive edge in this fast-evolving industry.

Register for the fair now and be part of the future of fashion!
 
Our topics for you
 
Design & Trends   
Econogy Talks   
Technology & Solutions   
Market Information & Business Strategies   
Learn the value of textile surface finishing from KURZ   
Plan your trip   
 
Design & Trends: explore the latest design innovations and upcoming fashion trends
Design & Trends

Highlights:
Intertextile Trends Autumn / Winter 2026-27 by Michael Bonzom, Creative Director, NellyRodi
FW26/27 Women’s Fashion Trend Forecast by Benedicte Peaudecerf, Style Designer and Trend Forecaster, PeclersParis

Don’t miss the Intertextile Directions Trend Forum for A/W 2026-27 in Hall 5.1, where the four key trends shaping the upcoming season are unveiled.

For deeper insights, join our Trend Forum Tours, led by this year’s lead curator, Michael Bonzom:
2 September (Day 1): 13:00 – 13:30; 15:30 – 16:00
3 September (Day 2): 11:00 – 11:30
Meeting point: Intertextile Directions Trend Forum (Hall 5.1-E48)
 
Econogy Talks: discover sustainable solutions for a greener fashion future
Econogy Talks

Highlights:
Impact Now, Building Greener and Low-Carbon Sustainable Development Supply Chain by Seeker He, Senior Project Manager, SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services Co Ltd
Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulations by Jessie Zhu, Client Solution Manager, Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services (Shanghai) Co Ltd

A one-hour Econogy Tour in Hall 5.1 will feature guided visits to sustainability-focused exhibitors, led by an independent consultant who facilitates in-depth discussions about the latest innovations in green textiles:
3 September (Day 2): 11:00 – 12:00
 
Technology and Solutions: cutting-edge innovations to grow your business
Technology and Solutions

Highlights:
Enhancing Fashion & Textiles through Human-AI Interaction by Professor Calvin Wong, CEO & Centre Director, AiDLab
New Era of Digital Fabric: End-to-End DPC Solution by Qi Yu, Digital Solution Strategist, Shima Seiki Mfg Ltd
 
Market Information and Business Strategies: gain key market insights for business success
Market Information and Business Strategies

Highlights:
Overview of the UK textile industry and opportunities for the future by Dan Connolly, Senior Executive, the UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT): a perceptive analysis of the UK textile sector, providing attendees with insights from one of the country’s pre-eminent industry associations.
The ASEAN Federation of Textile Industries (AFTEX) will host a forum featuring industry representatives from across the region to share market insights and analyse emerging trends in textiles. This is a prime opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue, strengthen partnerships, and deepen your understanding of ASEAN’s evolving textile landscape.
 
Learn the value of textile surface finishing from KURZ
Learn the value of textile surface finishing from KURZ

The Fascinating World of Textile Surface Finishing by Nicola Bauer, International Product Manager Textiles, KURZ Group: as experts in unique surface decorations, KURZ will share their insights about innovative textile finishing, and how it can make fabrics for garments more appealing, or technical textiles more functional.

3 September (Day 2): 11:00 – 12:00
 
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Plan your trip

New exhibitor features are now on our website! Discover top-tier fabrics exhibitors, including Guangdong Compass Greentech, Idole Trading, SYB Global Trading, and more here.

Find all the details you need to prepare for your trip:
Featured product zones (*on-going updates!)
Arrival and stay
Visa arrangements
 
Supporting media
Supporting media
 
Concurrent events
Concurrent events
 
Upcoming textile fairs
 
Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT)
 
Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles and Textile Technologies (VIATT)

26 – 28 February 2026
Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
 
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Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Autumn Edition
 
Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Spring Edition

11 – 13 March 2026
National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)
 
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Important notice

We would like to kindly remind all fairgoers that the most reliable way to advertise your company at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics is via our official communication channels. Other companies claiming to offer advertising services may be a scam, and it’s important to verify the legitimacy of any company before doing business with them. If you have any concerns regarding this matter, please don’t hesitate to contact us for assistance.