Where science meets luxury

Maison Sessioni is an online series dedicated to the future of the Luxury industry.

Experts from across the world of luxury and fashion come together online to discuss their views on the connection between creativity and science. Guided by Intertek professionals, these open forums provide the freedom to explore key topics as well as the opportunity to share culture, knowledge and expertise.

Exhibition by artist and textile creative director Michela Finaurini

This collection is a celebration of the unique work of Michaela Finaurini, renowned artist, and Textile Creative Director. Coinciding with the acclaimed menswear fashion trade show, Pitti Immagine Uomo 102, this is a combined workshop and exhibition of fashion pieces and paintings.

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The art and science of sustainability

Choosing leathers for luxury brands is an art. How it looks, feels and functions are all essential considerations, while its sustainability credentials are now becoming more and more of a priority.

In this webitorial our leading panel of experts will discuss how luxury and fashion brands are choosing, sourcing and using sustainable leathers.

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Championing the role of craftsmanship in luxury design

Artisanship has long been a hallmark of luxury, from embroidery and ceramics to haute couture fashion, and yet it is often not associated with luxury in the mind of the consumer.

In this webinar our leading panel of experts will discuss the role that artisanship and innovation can play in taking luxury to a remarkable new level.

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Celebrating the role of artisans in the luxury sector

Craftsmanship contributes greatly to the success of a luxury collection and the exclusivity of a brand.

The Italian artisans selected to join Maison Masters will take a science-based approach to helping preserve craft skills at a time of immense change. We are showcasing some of their most exciting work, which may demonstrate innovation or processes that date back centuries.

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The art and science of sourcing sustainable materials

Choosing materials for luxury brands is an art. How it looks, feels and functions are all essential considerations. But increasingly, the material's sustainability credentials are taking centre stage.

In this webinar our leading panel of experts will discuss how luxury and fashion brands are choosing, sourcing and using sustainable materials.

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Reset, restoration or revolution?

The first Intertek Maison industry collaboration brings together 10 fashion and textile leaders. Together, we share essential insights on the major trends that are set to reshape fashion post-pandemic.

Views and analysis from around the world shed light on both global changes and regional variations on the impact of COVID-19 on the fashion industry. Our expert panel examines what the future holds for design aesthetics as well as the wider trends that are being disrupted or accelerated.

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