At the BRICS+ Fashion Summit in Moscow, leaders from fashion associations across more than 50 countries proudly announced the formation of the BRICS International Fashion Federation. This initiative aims to establish new centers of influence, strengthen international ties, improve industry sustainability, and provide emerging designers with opportunities to grow. “We are really proud to be part of this platform and cannot wait to find new and exciting ways to create opportunities for our people”, says Philma Kelegai, Founder and Managing Director of PNG Fashion Week.
“Joining the BRICS International Fashion Federation is such a great success for PNG Fashion Week and all involved.” The memorandum on the creation of the BRICS International Fashion Federation was signed by CEOs of fashion weeks, heads of fashion and textile associations, heads of educational institutions from India, South Africa, Russia, Ethiopia, Egypt, Spain, USA, Indonesia, Malaysia, Ghana, Tanzania, Jordan, Ecuador, Paraguay, Kenya and other countries. Representatives of the countries participating in the Summit confirmed that cooperation with emerging fashion markets is a promising direction.
“The creation of this International Federation is a major outcome of the recent BRICS+ Fashion Summit in Moscow. It demonstrates once again the shared goals and substantial potential for growth that we have with our global colleagues”, shared Natalya Sergunina, Deputy Moscow Mayor. The BRICS+ Fashion Summit.