The ever-shifting world of fashion and creative industries demands an analytical and informed approach. Unfolding NEW PATTERNS is a newsletter that delves deep into the intersections of fashion, design, technology, and ethics. Blending psychology, cultural studies, and industry insights, this publication aims to both inform you and challenge your preconceptions. Discover new concepts, anticipate emerging trends, understand how psychology and research can be applied, and learn how to integrate them into your practice.
Written by Beata Wilczek, a researcher, educator, and strategist in tech and fashion, specializing in building projects for digital, diverse, and sustainable fashion futures. She is a Founder and Director at Unfolding Strategies and PhD candidate at Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna and Aalto University Helsinki. Her clients include BMW, Nike, Google, and Vorn Hub. As an international public speaker and lecturer, she has shared her insights across continents, delivering talks in Europe, Mexico, Japan, the US, and beyond. beatawilczek.net
Unfolding Strategies is a Berlin-based consultancy and education lab specializing in fashion innovation. It brings together the fashion industry, tech, academia, policymakers, and consumers to answer the most urgent questions through strategy, research, design and education. unfoldingstrategies.com
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