Transformers ED UNITED KINGDOM

In Collaboration with Ravensbourne University London, UK and Denim History.

October 2019

Transformers ED is an educational seminar series meant for students and consumers who wish to learn about the denim supply chain and understand the environmental impact at each step of production.

 

The first edition of Transformers ED was recorded Live on October 18th 2019. Featuring one day of content focused on the topics of supply chain, sustainability and design, Transformers ED will boast a robust and diverse roster of speakers and panelists. As a community of innovators, creative thinkers, and problem-solvers, we recognize your outstanding careers in digital media and design and would be honoured to have you join our educational seminar series that is inspired by you, dear students!

In collaboration with Ravensbourne University London and Denim History, and presented by TENCEL™, Saitex and FibreTrace, the digital Transformers ED event will spotlight solutions being created by leading members of the denim community and help students and consumers understand the inefficiencies and threats facing the denim supply chain – as well as opportunities for improvement and innovation.

Hosting Transformers ED is educator and denim expert Mohsin Sajid founder of Denim History and Endrime.

 

INTRO & PROMO VIDEOS

RAVENSBOURNE UNIVERSITY LONDON

EVENT PROMO - VIDEO 1

RAVENSBOURNE UNIVERSITY LONDON

EVENT PROMO - VIDEO 2

PROF. LAWRENCE ZEEGAN, Executive Dean of Design at Ravensbourne University, London

The Next Gen

 

Fibers

Andrew Olah, Transformers Foundation
Cotton: Facts

Michael Kininmonth, Lenzing

Manmade Cellulosic Fibres

Helen Latham, The LYCRA Company
HELEN LATHAM

Lycra and Polyester

 

Chemicals & Dyes

 

JAKOB KRZYSKO

Denim’s Chemical Insight

 
 

Laundry & Finishing


 

ALICE TONELLO, TONELLO

The Past and Future of Denim Finishing

 
 

Textiles & Garments

 

Miguel Sanchez, GAVILAN
Denim Manufacturing’s Inputs & Outputs

ALBERTO CANDIANI, CANDIANI

Innovation

 
 

UN SDG'S AND SUSTAINABILITY

KERRY BANNIGAN & STEVE KENZIE

The Sustainable Development Goals

SANJEEV BAHL, SAITEX

Resetting The System

ROWAN HUNT, Debenhams

The Future of Sustainable Denim

 

Career Development

Nick Williams, 4TH Avenue Graphics
Denim Branding

BILGEHAN ATES, Blackhorse Lane Ateliers

Local Manufacturing

SIMON BEACHUS, Entrepreneaur

New Ways Of Thinking