MELBOURNE: The final line up of speakers for the L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival (LMFF) business seminar has been revealed.
Speaking on the broad theme of 'fashion futures', panellists will include a range of high flyers from both the US and UK.
Calvin Klein Collection women's creative director Francisco Costa and Calvin Klein Inc executive vice president global communications, Malcolm Carfrae, will present on the future of global brands.
Former Hermes CEO and chairman Christian Blanckaert will discuss the future of luxury, while e-tailing pioneer Sarah Curran, founder and CEO of my-wardrobe.com, will cover the future of fashion retail.
Fashionair.com co-founder Sojin Lee will speak on the future of fashion media, and Paul Bennett of design and innovation firm IDEO will present on the future consumer. Bennett is IDEO's chief creative officer and managing partner for Europe.
The 2010 LMFF business seminars will be held on Friday March 19 and are the key business component of the annual fashion event. The full LMFF program will run from March 14 to 21.