Next month a new fashion festival will take place in the Limburg city of Hasselt. The first Fashion & Design Hasselt has as “Blank Canvas” as its theme. During the four-day festival, designers, thinkers and creators will be invited to discuss the future of fashion and design.
Fashion & Design Hasselt to bring together creative minds to discuss the future of fashion
During Fashion & Design Hasselt, leading names from the world of fashion and design will share their insights into the future of the fashion industry in a series of talks, exhibitions, open studios, workshops and pop-ups.
Among them will be Hannelore Knuts, Charlotte Adigéry, Toos Franken, Bram Kerkhofs, Lore Langendries, Colin van Eeckhout, Mitchel Elsen, Jordy Arthur and Souad Feriani. In addition to established names, the festival wants to offer up and coming talent a platform to launch their careers.
The events during the Fashion & Design Hasselt festival are almost entirely free and will be spread across well-known locations in the city. The Fashion Museum will host two exhibitions, including Poster People, which will be organised exclusively during the event.
The Z33 arts' centre will be the venue for talks, presentations and meetings, with one floor dedicated to designers and a café as a meeting place.
