GLOBAL PARTNERS
The British Council fosters global peace and prosperity by building trust and connections between the UK and other countries. Leveraging the UK's expertise in arts, culture, education, and English, they engage with young people and influencers in over 100 countries. Their mission is to equip individuals with skills, confidence, and networks to transform lives and shape a better future. They support learning, creativity, and access to quality education, including internationally recognized qualifications.
Redress is a pioneering Hong Kong based NGO working to reduce textile waste in the fashion industry. We achieve this through a variety of dynamic programmes which work to minimise the negative impacts of fashion, whilst promoting innovative new models and driving growth towards a more sustainable industry via the circular economy. Working directly with a wide range of stakeholders, including designers, manufacturers, brands, educational bodies, government and consumers, we aim to create lasting environmental change in fashion.
Fondazione Sozzani aims to raise the next generation of creatives. The foundation preserves and shares ideas at the intersection of fashion, photography, design, and contemporary art. By fostering dialogue across disciplines and communities, it creates open spaces for culture, reflection, and participation, encouraging collective awareness of the role the arts play in shaping society. Through workshops, collaborations, and global educational programs, the foundation connects young people and the public to visual culture and conscious fashion as an artistic language and a reflection of social change.
The French Institute in India (Institut français India / IFI), a section of the Embassy of France in India, is dedicated to nurturing and enabling meaningful human exchanges between France and India. As the cultural, educational, and scientific wing of the French diplomatic mission, IFI drives a wide spectrum of collaborations. These range from promoting academic and scientific partnerships between universities and research institutes, to advancing student mobility and the learning of the French language. IFI also actively connects artists, scholars, NGOs, entrepreneurs, film professionals, publishers, and institutions across sectors. At the heart of their mission lies a strong commitment to artistic and cultural partnerships, in performance, literature , cinema , fashion, design, and more. IFI regularly convenes forums, festivals, and debates that bring together the brightest minds and creative forces from both nations.
The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (FHCM) gathers the world's most renowned luxury and creative houses, selected for their creativity and unique, innovative expertise and savoir-faire, along with the most talented emerging brands. It organises Paris Fashion Week® and Haute Couture Week, structuring the Official Calendars and its adjacent activities. The FHCM serves a dual mission: as a Professional Organisation, it provides services to its Members and represents them within the professional ecosystem and towards public authorities in France and Europe. As an Event Organisation, it aims to consolidate Paris as the fashion capital of the world.
The French Institute in India (Institut français India / IFI), a section of the Embassy of France in India, is dedicated to nurturing and enabling meaningful human exchanges between France and India. As the cultural, educational, and scientific wing of the French diplomatic mission, IFI drives a wide spectrum of collaborations. These range from promoting academic and scientific partnerships between universities and research institutes, to advancing student mobility and the learning of the French language. IFI also actively connects artists, scholars, NGOs, entrepreneurs, film professionals, publishers, and institutions across sectors. At the heart of their mission lies a strong commitment to artistic and cultural partnerships, in performance, literature , cinema , fashion, design, and more. IFI regularly convenes forums, festivals, and debates that bring together the brightest minds and creative forces from both nations.
Istituto Marangoni is a leading fashion and design institute with campuses in global fashion capitals. Committed to excellence and innovation, it integrates sustainability into its curriculum, encouraging eco-friendly design. Through research, industry collaborations, and events, the institute fosters dialogue and advances sustainable practices, empowering students to drive positive change in fashion.
