Scandinavian MIND

How do you communicate innovation in a visual industry? We hear practical examples on creative marketing, and learn about the need for radical transparency in order to make the consumer a decision maker.  Speakers:Reetta Hassinen, Business Development Manager, SpinnovaMatilda Kivelä, Strategist, ReaktorThis is a panel outtake from The Transformation Conference in Helsinki in May 2022. On August 25, Scandinavian MIND is hosting the Stockholm version of the half-day conference on fashion-tech during Nordic Fabric Fair. The purpose of the event is to gather innovation companies, creative talent, and investors within fashion to create new alliances. Click here to see the full schedule and RVSP. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kirsi Terho, Key Account Director, Infinited Fiber, and Niklas von Weymarn, CEO, Metsä Spring, share practical tips on how brands and designers can utilise new technologies and material sciences to accelerate their sustainability practices.Sign up to our newsletter for invites and updates on the next edition of the Transformation Conference, taking place in Stockholm on August 25. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A new generation of consumers is demanding more from their brands. Taking a stand and showcasing your values are more important than ever. We look at how Finnish and Swedish values meet the task.Speakers: Ekaterina Gianelli, Partner, InventureErvin Latimer, Designer, LatimmierFredrik Ekström, Above the CloudsModerator:Konrad OlssonThis live talk was originally held at the Transformation Conference on May 31. Together with Juni Communication, we invited industry executives, innovation companies, and international press to Puistokatu 4 for half a day of talks and panel discussions about how fashion-tech can drive transformation in the fashion industry.Sign up to our newsletter for invites and updates on the next edition of the Transformation Conference, taking place in Stockholm on August 25. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We invite a panel of designers to talk about how they can exchange their creativity, and sometimes radical ideas, into commercial successes while keeping an eye on the environment. As a central part of their design methodology, many use materials innovatively to create a more sustainable and responsible fashion.Speakers:Achilles Ion Gabriel, Creative Director, CamperEllen Hodakova Larsson, Designer, HodakovaJesse Hudnutt, Creative Consultant & Merchant Moderator:Ane Lynge-Jorlén, Director, ALPHAThis live talk was originally held at the Transformation Conference on May 31. Together with Juni Communication, we invited industry executives, innovation companies, and international press to Puistokatu 4 for half a day of talks and panel discussions about how fashion-tech can drive transformation in the fashion industry.Sign up to our newsletter for invites and updates on the next edition of the Transformation Conference, taking place in Stockholm on August 25. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for tuning into the season finale of the Scandinavian MIND weekly podcast! In this episode:9 highlights from Fuorisalone and Salone Del Mobile at Milan Design Week.Garments that can help people with deafblindness to communicate.Boston Consulting Group and Highsnobiety’s new whitepaper on the "Luxury 3.0”.A season recap quiz, with 5 quick fire questions (and a surprise for our listeners!).With: Konrad Olsson, Editor-in-Chief & Founder, Roland Philippe Kretzschmar, Editor-at-Large, and Erik Sedin, Junior Editor.Scandinavian MIND Weekly is our show about current trends and events within business, tech, fashion, design, culture, and more. From the Nordic perspective of our team of editors and contributors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Author and journalist Alec Leach released his new book The world is on fire but we’re still buying shoes earlier this year. This episode focuses on Leach’s key takeaways from his research on the fashion industry over the last couple of years.This live talk was originally held at the Transformation Conference on May 31. Together with Juni Communication, we invited industry executives, innovation companies, and international press to Puistokatu 4 for half a day of talks and panel discussions about how fashion-tech can drive transformation in the fashion industry.Sign up to our newsletter for invites and updates on the next edition of the Transformation Conference, taking place in Stockholm on August 25. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of KONST, our host Roland-Philippe Kretzschmar sits down with Jerry Gogosian to speak on her art meme page @jerrygogosian, and the general state of the art industry. Jerry Gogosian is jet setting blonde who loves collecting expensive blue chip art, outbidding her enemies at auction, and working remotely from St. Tropez in the summer and Gstaad in the winter. Jerry Gogosian is jet setting blonde who loves collecting expensive blue-chip art, outbidding her enemies at auction, and working remotely from St. Tropez in the summer and Gstaad in the winter. Jerry is also a frequent visitor to all the world's most important art fairs where she rubs shoulders with and goes under the skin of industry insiders.If you want to learn more about Jerry, read three of her most recent articles on The Persistence of Beauty, Venice Biennale 2022, and Millionaire’s Mall.KONST is a show by Scandinavian MIND about contemporary and future art; the interconnection with society, culture, technology, finance and lifestyle. The outlook is primarily at the art world from a Scandinavian perspective, although taking into account the global arena of artists, exhibitions, trade fairs and other current events. The host of KONST is Roland-Philippe Kretzschmar, Editor-at-large at Scandinavian MIND. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for tuning in to our weekly podcast! This week we discuss:The best fashion-tech initiatives in the Nordics.A new EU rule will require all phones and electronics to use a standard charger.Our visit to Iceland Innovation Week and Nordic Startup Awards in Reykjavik, and speaking with Björn Orvar, co-founder of ORF Genetics. With: Konrad Olsson, Editor-in-Chief & Founder, Erik Sedin, Junior Editor, and Johan Magnusson, Senior Digital Editor.Scandinavian MIND Weekly is our show about current trends and events within business, tech, fashion, design, culture, and more. From the Nordic perspective of our team of editors and contributors. Sign up to our newsletter to learn more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Thank you for tuning into the Scandinavian MIND weekly podcast! This time around we discuss:The opportunities, and challenges, with text-to-image AI deep learning (click this link to see our artworks!)How Biorestore’s innovative laundry solution restores and revives garments to a new stateKey takeaways from our Transformation Conference in Helsinki, with insights from Dal Chodha, Wallpaper, and Yasmin Jones-Henry, Financial Times.Our extensive guide to Helsinki from Artek store manager Annika Tammi.With: Konrad Olsson, Editor-in-Chief & Founder and Erik Sedin, Junior Editor.Scandinavian MIND Weekly is our show about current trends and events within business, tech, fashion, design, culture, and more. From the Nordic perspective of our team of editors and contributors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we discuss:The upcoming design weeks.Our favourite Beckmans College of Design’s graduation projects.The coming Transformation Conference in Helsinki.Playing artificial intelligence tennis with Swingvision, an Apple Watch and iPhone app which tracks and records your playing in real-time. Scandinavian MIND Weekly is our show about current trends and events within business, tech, fashion, design, culture, and more. From the Nordic perspective of our team of editors and contributors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.