The World's Premier Fabric Show ™
NEW YORK • SAO PAULO • PARIS • MOSCOU • SHANGHAI • BEIJING • TOKYO
• fashion trail
Within the show, the weavers’ most original creations are showcased for international visitors in 7 fashion areas. Their goal is to display the new fabrics, clearly identify them to help buyers spot and find their choices, and express the spirit of the autumn winter II I2 season with all its nuances.
These 7 centres of essential information and inspiration, created by renowned scenographers (read the press release), are accompanied by written and audiovisual information available to all visitors. The information is developed in three main axes, addressing different fashion concerns: a general and conceptual approach to the season, then broken down by style universe and use, and finally by style focus with concrete themes.
General Forum
A dive into the heart of the autumn winter II I2 season. An unusual and striking ambiance to set off the season’s most representative fabrics across style universes, including the fabrics nominated for the 2010 PV Awards. Also the place to discover the must-see fashion directions, the colour range and the special fashion convictions expressed in the key harmonies.
Latest News Forum
Hot off the mills, the latest fabric creations of the weavers, brought by exhibitors to the show the night before it opens. For fabrics as close as you can get to the moment of their creation.
The autumn winter II I2 film
Words, sounds, a play of moving images capture all the spirit of the new season. Poetic, witty, informative - another way of looking at autumn winter II I2.
watch the short version of the film »
Actualisation Forum
This forum displays essential fabrics and fashion directions so buyers can realize their final silhouettes for spring summer 2011. A cutting-edge selection made on the basis of surveys of major international buyers.
The style universe forums and their «Style Focuses»
Seduction Forum
The most outstanding fabric creations from the fluid and fancy universe, with silks, prints, lace, embroideries, ribbons, knits, fancy woollens and fake furs.
Relax-Distinction Forum
Targeting evolutions in tailored approaches and the need for an everyday comfort and casualness, the products from the Relax and Distinction universes have been brought together to create a new dialogue in one and the same forum.
Pulsation Forum
An area dedicated to creations from the sports, technical and performance universe: knit and woven technological innovations targeting extreme sports, lingerie and clothes for everyday.
