Talk Session Held (Tokyo, Tokyu Plaza Harajuku Harakado)

A video of the talk session is now available.
Watch the talk session video here.

On September 8, 2024 (Sun), at Tokyu Plaza Harajuku "Harakado" in Tokyo, we held a talk session featuring last year's Grand Prize winners and the contest judges.

The event included an exhibition of last year's Grand Prize-winning works and featured discussions with the three winners and judges, Chizuru Muko, sustainability director at WWDJAPAN, and designer/artist Tomoe Shinohara. They shared their experience participating in the contest, the thoughts and inspirations behind their works, and their future prospects.

＜Event Details＞
Next Fashion Designer of Tokyo / Sustainable Fashion Design Award Talk Session ~The Appeal of Fashion Contests for Students~

Date: September 8, 2024 (Sun) starting at 14:00
Venue: Tokyu Plaza Harajuku "Harakado" 3F BABY THE COFFEE BREW CLUB
(6-31-21 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)

Speakers
・Tomoe Shinohara (Vice Chief Judge of the Sustainable Fashion Design Award, Designer/Artist)
・Chizuru Muko (Judge for the Next Fashion Designer of Tokyo, Sustainability Director at WWDJAPAN)
・Takuto Tachizawa (Grand Prize Winner of the NFDT in the Free Category, Bunka Fashion College)
・Misato Hayami (Grand Prize Winner of the NFDT in the Inclusive Design Category, Tokyo Mode Gakuen)
・Rumie Suenaga (Grand Prize Winner of the SFDA in the Fashion Goods Category)