July 21-23, 2025
JAVITS CENTER, NY

EXPERT TALKS CONFERENCE OVERVIEW

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Functional Fabric Fair Expert Talks

The Expert Talks program at Functional Fabric Fair features meticulously curated sessions led by handpicked industry experts. These sessions cover a wide range of topics, from seasonal trends in colors and materials to sustainability and business development. Attendees can gain insights into the latest innovations in performance fabrics, cutting-edge technologies, and market strategies. The program also covers critical issues such as ethical sourcing, environmental impact, and future industry forecasts. Each session is designed to provide valuable knowledge and actionable insights, making it an essential component for professionals looking to stay ahead in the functional fabric industry.



CONFERENCE FORMAT


Our Expert Talks program offers a variety of engaging formats to suit diverse preferences. We feature lecture-style sessions, where speakers talk about their chosen topics in depth. Additionally, we host panel discussions with a moderator and multiple speakers who address specific subjects and respond to industry-related questions. We've also incorporated Pecha Kucha sessions, where several speakers each present for approximately six minutes, accompanied by a rapid slideshow. Each session lasts between 45 and 60 minutes and concludes with a Q&A segment, providing the audience an opportunity to engage directly with the speakers.