# Event Details - **Event Name**: Re-Seed Asia: The Future of East Asian Fashion & Cultural Exchange - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm - **Event Description**: Re-Seed Asia brings together fashion, education, and cultural exchange to connect emerging creatives across Asia.About this EventRe-Seed Asia: Fashion, Culture & Creative Diplomacy Summit is an exhibition-led international cultural exchange programme hosted by University of the Arts London at London College of Fashion. This exhibition brings together emerging student creatives from South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and the UK to explore themes of identity, heritage, sustainability, innovation, and contemporary fashion practice through a shared platform of creative dialogue.The programme is a collaborative initiative between: · University of the Arts London · Bunka Gakuen University · Fu Jen Catholic University Following the exhibition opening and creative diplomacy reception, and the cultural craft and sustainability workshops, the Industry Day brings together students, alumni, academics, media professionals, fashion industry guests and cultural contributors for an afternoon of talks, panels, student reflections, exhibition viewing and networking. The event explores how East Asian student creativity can move beyond the exhibition space into enterprise, media visibility, professional practice, alumni networks, community engagement and international cultural exchange. Through a series of conversations with speakers from fashion media, creative strategy, independent publishing, global brands and UAL alumni networks, the programme asks how emerging creatives can shape their identities, build visibility, understand contemporary audiences and develop meaningful pathways into the fashion and creative industries.Attendees can expect to hear from contributors across London College of Fashion, UAL Greenhouse, HYDP, A2Z Fashion Magazine, BBC, Forbes, Condé Nast, House of Creed / L’Oréal, BestSecret Group, Luxury Brand and The Koppel Project. The afternoon will include featured talks, a student reflection panel, media and alumni discussions, and opportunities to view the Re-Seed Asia exhibition and connect with speakers, students and invited guests.The Industry Day is designed especially for London College of Fashion students, UAL students and alumni, emerging creatives, educators, cultural partners and fashion industry professionals interested in East Asian fashion, cultural storytelling, creative enterprise, media visibility, student experience and global fashion futures.The programme will consider key questions including: · How can student creativity grow beyond university into enterprise, media, industry and cultural exchange? · How do fashion stories travel across global media, digital platforms and contemporary audiences? · How can alumni pathways help current students imagine future careers in fashion and creative industries? · How does Re-Seed Asia create space for identity, belonging, community and cross-cultural dialogue? · What role can fashion play in building bridges between education, industry, culture and public practice?This event forms part of Re-Seed Asia’s wider mission to connect student creativity with international collaboration, cultural storytelling and future-facing fashion practice. Taking place on the opening day of Paris Fashion Week, this event offers London-based fashion professionals a unique opportunity to engage with future global talent and cultural leaders without leaving the city. We are going to offer a gift sponsored by Joguman studio Insta: @joguman.studio If you have any further questions, please contact: lift@fashion.arts.ac.uk Insta: @lift.ualLocation: London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London Address: 105 Carpenters Rd, Stratford Cross, London E20 2AR Project funded by: London College of Fashion, The Great Britain Sasakawa Foundation, South Korean Overseas Agency, Ministry of South Korea, Joguman Studio, Tokyo Bunka Gakuen University, Fu Jen Catholic University Poster credit: @wpdnjs_02 Photo credit: @minjikimstudioAgenda?: 01:00 PM - 01:10 PMOpening WelcomeHost: Dr Liz Gee, Dean of Fashion Business School, LCFInfo: The Industry Day will open with welcome remarks from Dr Liz Gee, Dean of Fashion Business School at London College of Fashion. Her remarks will frame Re-Seed Asia in relation to fashion business, student enterprise, alumni pathways, industry engagement and international collaboration.?: 01:10 PM - 01:20 PMIntroducing Re-Seed Asia: Fashion, Cultural Storytelling and Creative FutureHost: Dr Min-Ji Seo, Project Lead, Re-Seed AsiaInfo: Dr Min-Ji Seo will introduce the vision behind Re-Seed Asia and its wider role as a platform connecting East Asian student creativity with cultural storytelling, media visibility, alumni networks, industry engagement and public cultural exchange.?: 01:20 PM - 01:30 PMFrom Original Ideas to Creative VenturesHost: Alyssa Becht, Director of GreenhouseInfo: A short recorded contribution from Alyssa Becht of UAL Greenhouse, offering students practical insight into how original creative ideas can develop into projects, ventures and professional opportunities.?: 01:30 PM - 01:50 PMBuilding Cultural Velocity: Strategy, Creators and Contemporary AudiencesHost: Hugh Reinbolt, Head of Strategy, HYDPInfo: Hugh Reinbolt will give a featured talk exploring how creative ideas, cultural stories and emerging talent can gain relevance, visibility and momentum with contemporary audiences. His talk will introduce students to strategic thinking around creators, platforms, audience behaviour and cultural relevance.?: 01:50 PM - 02:15 PMFrom Independent Magazine to Cultural PlatformHost: Jack Lee, CEO of A2Z Fashion MagazineInfo: Jack Lee will give a featured talk on how independent fashion media can become more than a publication. Drawing on his work with A2Z Fashion Magazine, this session will explore editorial direction, image-making, visual storytelling, Asian creativity and global fashion visibility.?: 02:15 PM - 03:00 PMStudent Voices: Identity, Belonging and Cross-Cultural Fashion PracticeHost: Previous Re-Seed Asia participating studentsInfo: This student reflection panel will centre the voices of previous Re-Seed Asia participants. Through a facilitated conversation, students will reflect on their experience of the project, including identity, belonging, creative confidence, cultural exchange, community and the role of fashion in shaping their personal and professional development.?: 03:00 PM - 03:20 PMFrom Breaking News to Cultural Storytelling: Media, Trust & Global VisibilityHost: Matthew Shaw, Senior Editor and Executive Producer, BBC Info: Matthew Shaw will deliver a featured speech drawing on his 30-year career at BBC News, where he has worked on some of the most significant news events of the past three decades, led a BAFTA-nominated team, and edited award-winning programmes. In 2022, he oversaw the BBC News coverage plan for Queen Elizabeth II’s death. His talk will explore how stories gain public attention, credibility, and global reach, considering the role of media in shaping cultural visibility, public trust, and international understanding. In line with the themes of Re-Seed Asia, the session will reflect on how fashion, creativity, and cultural exchange can be communicated with clarity, sensitivity, and impact to global audiences. Matthew has also served on the UK Government’s advisory committee on workplace mental health and has been published in The Lancet.?: 03:20 PM - 04:00 PMCreative Exchange and Exhibition ViewingInfo: Attendees will have time to view the Re-Seed Asia exhibition, meet participating students and engage in informal conversations with speakers, colleagues, alumni and invited guests.?: 04:30 PM - 05:00 PMFashion Stories in Global Media and Cultural VisibilityInfo: Hosts: Matthew Shaw, BBC (Executive Broadcast Producer); Laia Farran Graves, Forbes (Journalist); Alison Pascual, Condé Nast (Senior Manager, Global Strategic Content Initiatives, Media Licensing). This media panel will explore how fashion narratives travel across broadcasting, journalism, publishing and global media platforms. Contributors will discuss what makes fashion stories visible, relevant and compelling to wider audiences, and how emerging East Asian creatives can communicate their work beyond the exhibition space?: 05:00 PM - 05:30 PMFrom UAL to Global Fashion: Alumni Career PathwaysInfo: Hosts: Katia Kormar, House of Creed (Head of Global E-Commerce) / L’Oréal; Dorrity Wu, BestSecret Group (Buyer) ; Yoojoo Shin, Luxury Brand (Planner). Chaired by Dr Min-Ji Seo. This alumni panel will bring together UAL alumni working across global fashion, luxury, e-commerce, buying and planning. The discussion will offer current students practical insight into career development after graduation, including how international graduates navigate industry roles, build confidence and move from university into global fashion practice.?: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PMVIP, Industry and Student NetworkingInfo: A focused networking session bringing together invited industry guests, speakers, students, alumni and cultural partners. This session is designed to support conversation, connection and future collaboration across education, media, industry and cultural exchange.?: 05:45 PMExhibition Viewing and Informal NetworkingInfo: Attendees are invited to continue viewing the exhibition and networking informally with students, speakers, alumni and invited guests.?: 05:30 PM - 05:45 PMRe-Seed Asia as Public Practice: Community, Belonging and Cultural ExchangeInfo: Hosted by Dr Min-Ji Seo, with short responses from Art Haxhijakupi (Head of Programme & Public Outreach at Koppel Project), Jonathan Hillson and Eunju Macmahon. The day will close with a short reflection on Re-Seed Asia as a public-facing cultural platform. This session will connect the day’s themes of student creativity, industry pathways, media visibility, community, belonging and cultural exchange, while considering how Re-Seed Asia can continue to grow beyond the exhibition space. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/re-seed-asia-the-future-of-east-asian-fashion-and-cultural-exchange/100001991767831200 - **Event Categories**: exhibitions, storytelling, art, digital-marketing, fine-arts, business, workshops, health-wellness, fashion, mental-health - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours - Location: London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, London, UK - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, London, UK - **lat**: 51.5416693 - **long**: -0.0130399 - **full address**: London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, London, UK, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Re-Seed Asia: The Future of East Asian Fashion & Cultural Exchange - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/ea13d08127c7fec7a995e223141ed096848bc7efda02b309a4a19f44aceb658d-rimg-w1200-h600-dc171817-gmir.jpg?v=1781529621 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Re-Seed Asia: The Future of East Asian Fashion & Cultural Exchange being held? - **A:** Re-Seed Asia: The Future of East Asian Fashion & Cultural Exchange takes place on Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Thu, 25 Jun, 2026 at 06:00 pm at London College of Fashion, Carpenters Road, London, UK, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Re-Seed Asia: The Future of East Asian Fashion & Cultural Exchange? - **A:** Re-Seed Asia: The Future of East Asian Fashion & Cultural Exchange is organized by London College of Fashion, UAL. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Re-Seed Asia: The Future of East Asian Fashion & Cultural Exchange is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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