The 10th Cultuurfonds Mode Stipendium award ceremony takes place on June 15. Marking this milestone alongside the 20th anniversary of the Dutch Fashion Foundation, both organizations present an immersive online fashion festival, broadcast live from Felix Meritis in Amsterdam. This event blends a festive celebration with a forward-thinking symposium, featuring international thought leaders in dialogue with pioneers from Dutch fashion's cutting edge.
Star-Studded International Speakers Announced
Confirmed global voices include Bethann Hardison (trailblazing American model and activist), Vanessa Friedman (New York Times fashion editor), Isabel Marant (iconic Parisian designer), Jérôme Dreyfuss (ethical luxury accessories innovator), Barbara Franchin (ITS – International Talent Support founder), JOFF (Parsons MFA Fashion Design & Society associate professor), and Bliss Foster (preeminent YouTube fashion analyst).
Dutch contributors feature Guus Beumer (Het Nieuwe Instituut), Pascale Gatzen (MA Practice Held in Common, ArtEZ), Saskia van Drimmelen (Painted Series), Margreet Sweerts (Feminist Handwerk Party), Mark van Vorstenbos (Head of Textiles & Fashion, KABK), Twan Janssen (formerly of YOUASME MEASYOU), Oscar Raaijmakers (AMFI and Rietveld Mode design teacher), Lenn Cox (Collective Wandering), Sanne Karssenberg (HKU research and theory teacher), Suzanne Mulder (Studio PMS), and designers Ronald van der Kemp, Bas Kosters, Joris Suk, Tessa de Boer (MAISON the FAUX), Ninamounah Langestraat (Ninamounah), Lieselot Elzinga (Elzinga), Irene Ha, and Dylan Westerweel.
Additional international and national speakers, plus the full schedule from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, will be revealed later this week.
Accessible to All
Register now to stream the full program live on Tuesday, June 15. Your registration grants on-demand video access afterward at 2021onedayfashionfestival.com.
