Over 56,000 Visitors Came To Seek Inspiration And Innovation At The September 2019 Edition Of Première Vision Paris

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The September 2019 edition of Première Vision Paris, the leading professional show for the creative fashion industry, was held from 17 to 19 September in Paris Nord Villepinte.

The event, dedicated to the autumn-winter 2020-21 collections, welcomed 56,154 visitors from across the globe:

•2,056 exhibitors, including 230 newcomers, were on hand to reveal their latest innovations.

This edition’s offer focused on key industry priorities: eco-responsible fashion, the digitalization of the sector, the ever-strengthening link between the worlds of sport and fashion, and support for innovation and young creative talent.

•1,200m2 dedicated to eco-responsible fashion in the Smart Creation Area.

50 hand picked exhibitors (including 30 new ones) introduced their latest innovations - from sourcing raw materials to industrial processes - for more sustainable, eco-designed and ethical fashions.

•A sports and tech universe bringing together the largest suppliers of innovative materials and textiles for the worlds of sportswear and performance

This year’s theme: protection and insulation from the elements through clothing.

•A special showcase of the leather sector including a 60m2 space –

PV  Manufacturing Leather - created in collaboration with Les  Compagnons  du Devoir, to shine a light on the technical know-how of 38 companies in terms of the construction of leather bags, shoes and clothing.

•A Première Vision Designs space at the fore front of creativity, with 248 exhibitors- creative studios, independent designers -including 28 newcomers and the 24 finalists of the TexSelect® British textile design competition.

The Conference Programme: A Resounding Success

This autumn edition highlighted the interest and trust that visitors have in the foresight the show provides regarding the industry’s challenges.

A study and suggested solutions were proposed to complement the exclusive fashion information produced each season by the Première Vision Fashion team, designed to inspire buyers and guide them in the process of creating their new collections.

Packed Crowds Attended This Edition’s Conferences:

The Innovation Talks Area in Hall 3 hosted conferences on key issues for the future of the industry.

These were very well attended, in particular the presentation of the results of the new study carried out as part of the IFM x Première Vision Chair on «Consumer Trends in Eco-Responsible Fashion», which canvassed 5,000 consumers in France, Italy, Germany and the United States to pinpoint their expectations and priorities in terms of sustainable fashion.

The Fashion Talks Area in Hall 6 was the venue for exclusive fashion seminars prepared and presented by the Première Vision fashion team to help decode the Autumn-Winter 20/21 season.

Attendance at these conferences increased by 14%, demonstrating a real interest in their content..