[Talks area Hall 6] Next Gen Savoir-Faire: Why Learn in France?
Feb 3, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMTerritories of Savoir-faire Talks Area - Hall 6
Feb 3, 2026 | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Territories of Savoir-faire Talks Area - Hall 6
Whether at the start of their studies or later in their career, France attracts many international profiles who see it as a must-have step to build their professional path and reputation… a land of fashion and creativity, with a high concentration of fashion houses, workshops, federations, and international events.
Bénédicte Fabien, Director of Fashion Business Education / ESMOD
Sophie Kurkdjian, Historian, Assistant Professor, American University of Paris
Christine Phung, Artistic Director & Fashion Designer
Louise Courcol, Designer textile et vêtement, fondatrice du studio COURCOL, résidente du Tremplin Mode & Textile.
Talk moderated by Elvire von Bardeleben, Head of the Fashion section - Le Monde
A partnership with Le Monde, France’s leading national daily newspaper, centered on the creation of a four‑talk conference series celebrating French savoir‑faire, led by Elvire von Bardeleben, Fashion Editor.
Talk in French (English translation available)
Session language
French (English translation)
Session category
Talk
Conference theme
Savoir-faire
Session theme
Savoir-faire

