Singapore Fashion Council

Welcome to the inaugural season of Fashion Futures, a captivating exploration of creativity, diversity, and the challenges shaping the fashion industry in Southeast Asia.

This innovative series is proudly presented by the Singapore Fashion Council in partnership with ASN Media.

Fashion Futures features exclusive interviews with industry leaders, in-depth reports, and profiles of pioneering organisations driving circularity and sustainability.

 

/01 Cultivate

/02 Create

Immerse yourself in content divided across four themes: Cultivate (exploring sustainable materials and farming), Create (focusing on product development and zero-waste design), Use (highlighting alternative retail models and social responsibility), and Rescue (examining end-of-life product innovations and closed-loop systems).

Start watching below.

/04 Rescue

/03 Use

/01 Cultivate

Explores the seeds of circularity, looking at the generation of new materials, sustainable farming, and raw materials that feed into the circular ecosystem.


Olam Agri

From Australia to the Ivory Coast, Olam Agri partners with farmers and processors to minimise chemical and water use, maximise organic inputs, and support farmers' communities, connecting with brands and retailers on ethical and sustainability preferences.
CEO Insights

Singapore Fashion Council CEO Zhang Ting Ting discusses the importance of greener principles in cultivating raw materials and considers end-of-life aspects for a sustainable fashion future.
Oritain

Using advanced forensic technology to combat fibre fraud, Oritain provides visibility for customers, enabling them to verify the origins of their purchased goods.
Xefco

Innovative technology from Geelong, Australia, Xefco's Ausora plasma coating process aims to reduce water pollution from textile processing, potentially revolutionising textile dyeing and finishing.

/02 Create

Highlights how circularity is designed through product development, be it artisanship, digital solutions in the supply chain, zero-waste concepts, or social responsibility.


Browzwear

Advancing digital design with 3D concepts, Browzwear is driving towards a more eco-friendly fashion future without compromising profitability.
CEO Insights

Singapore Fashion Council CEO Zhang Ting Ting discusses the empowerment of designers and procurement officers to prioritise zero-waste designs with minimal environmental impact.
H&M

This journey of fabric from Vietnamese factory to Singapore store, demonstrates how H&M is one of the leaders in circular and climate-positive fashion initiatives.

Raffles Design

Raffles Design Institute, a faculty of Raffles College of Higher Education, is pushing the boundaries of sustainability and creativity, aligning with the industry's move towards ecologically responsible practices.
Kathmandu

Pioneering sustainable outdoor fashion, Kathmandu transforms waste into performance gear, supports design longevity through repair programmes, and is a certified B Corp, committed to holistic positive impact.

/03 Use

Examines alternative business models in retail and how regulatory policies, standards and social responsibility are contributing to consumer trends and circularity.


Be the Change Summit

The annual Singapore Fashion Council event brings together key voices in the fashion industry, sharing insights for those committed to a sustainable future.
CEO Insights

Zhang Ting Ting discusses 'conscious consumption' and envisions a future where the industry educates consumers on ethical and environmental choices.

/04 Rescue

Looks at the end-of-life of products as well as the processes and technologies that are working towards a closed-loop supply chain.


Eternally Circular Gala

This glittering Singapore Fashion Council event celebrates circularity and creativity with some of the fashion world's most influential figures.
Rescue - Industry Perspective

Industry leaders discuss textile-to-textile recycling and urban fit technology investments in Singapore, featuring insights from Zhang Ting Ting, J J Eastwood, Luke Henning, Rena Lim, and Professor Hu Xiao.