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Feben is a designer based in London. A recent graduate of Central Saint Martins, where she completed MA Fashion as an Isabella Blow scholar, her work reclaims feelings of displacement. Drawing on the nomadism of her own background, she takes a surrealistic approach to exploring the visual codes of Black life from all corners of the globe. Exploring her own visual language, Feben applies the twist as her signature technique in combination with vibrant colour combinations and mixed materials.Community is at the heart of FEBEN’s dynamic design. Born in North Korea, from Ethiopia and raised in Sweden, Feben introduces a fresh perspective to the worlds of fashion and art.Feben is part of British Fashion Council NEWGEN and supported by Swedish Fashion Council in the incubator SFC [Incubator]. &nbsp;

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SS23

On Wednesday, August 30th, SFC CEO Jennie Rosén won the ‘Innovation of the Year’ Award at the annual ‘NK Galan’ at Nordiska Kompaniet in Stockholm, Sweden.

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For the eighth consecutive year, Nordiska Kompaniet presented awards in various categories to individuals who made a significant impact in the industry. A total of six awards were presented from a jury of carefully selected creatives, fashion designers, and style icons.

<h1>The Jury's motivation followed:</h1>“The innovation award is a tribute to those who dare to rethink. The winner of this year's innovation award is a true fire spirit passionate about sustainability and innovation. She represents Swedish fashion like no other and constantly innovates and challenges the industry. Above all, this year's winner creates a global curiosity about Swedish fashion and has brought several young design talents to the international fashion scene. A true mentor and inspiration”.

Jennie Rosén won 'Innovation of the Year' at NK Galan 2023

Swedish Fashion Council is excited to announce the return of the FASHION [X] Showroom for Paris Fashion Week SS24, in collaboration with the London-based talent incubator FASHION EAST.

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Located at 43 Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth in Paris, the showroom will take place from 27th September to 4th October, 2023, showcasing a curated selection of the most prominent young brands from the SFC [INCUBATOR], as well as current and alumni designers supported by FASHION EAST. Taking part this season are: ALL-IN, ASHLEY WILLIAMS, AVAVAV, FEBEN, HODAKOVA, JOHANNA PARV, LOUIS ABEL, RAVE REVIEW.

The FASHION [X] SHOWROOM was initiated in 2021 to create a global platform highlighting some of the most attractive emerging talents to shape the industry's future. Now in its third year, the FASHION [X] SHOWROOM has become a must-visit for top-tier press and buyers and a unique opportunity to meet with the talents personally.

The FASHION [X] SHOWROOM is supported by OnceMore® from Södra, the world's first large-scale process for recycling blended fabrics. Showroom visitors will also be able to meet the OnceMore® team and have a look and feel at the unique end products.

FASHION [X] SHOWROOM PARIS SS24 

The third annual Challenge the Fabric (CTF) took place on Tuesday 9th and Wednesday 10th of May 2023, at Centro Congressi Fondazione Cariplo in Milan. &nbsp;

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With a focus on sustainability, transparency, and material innovation, CTF 2023 hosted six inspiring keynotes and four panel discussions, exploring themes such as the immense potential of green textiles and innovative materials, sustainable forestry, new technologies, legislation and eco-friendly regulations, and the importance of cross-sector collaboration.&nbsp;

The initiative offered a unique opportunity for the entire supply chain involved in man-made cellulosic fibers (MMCF) to come together, collaborate, and drive positive change, inviting industry leaders and stakeholders from the fashion, textile, and forest sectors.

A notable addition to this year's event was an exhibition space, reinforcing awareness about textile developments and highlighting game-changing material innovations from sustain-tech companies including Altri, Birla, Södra OnceMore®, Re:newcell&nbsp;and&nbsp;TreeToTextile.&nbsp;

Attendees taking part in the event included&nbsp;Aditya Birla Group, Altri, ALL-IN, Arauco, Birla Cellulose, Brioni, Circ, Closed Loop Partners, Diesel, Eastman, European Forest institute, Fashion for Good, Forbes, Global Fashion Agenda, GUCCI, H&amp;M, Hawkins Wright, Houdini Sportswear, IKEA of Sweden, Kering, LVMH, McKinsey &amp; Company, Moncler, NSS Magazine, OTB Group, Pangaia, PVH Corp., Re:newcell, Richemont, Södra, Techstyler, Textile Exchange, Uniqlo, Vans, Valentino, VF Corporation, Vogue Business and many more.&nbsp;

The cross industry initiative was initiated and hosted by Ekman Group and organized by the Swedish Fashion Council and offered a unique opportunity for the entire supply chain involved in man-made cellulosic fibers (MMCF) to come together, collaborate, and drive positive change, inviting industry leaders and stakeholders from the fashion, textile, and forest sectors.

TAKEAWAYS FROM CHALLENGE THE FABRIC (CTF) 2023

The Röhsska Museum of Design and Craft invited SFC [Incubator] FEBEN and SFC Creative Director Robin Douglas Westling for an in-conversation as part of Röhsskas Modedagar in Gothenburg.

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Röhsskas Modedagar occurred from the 16th until the 19th of March, 2023. This year’s edition offered inspiring lectures, panel talks and workshops exploring themes such as talent development and the conditions for sustainable transformation within the fashion textile sector. The inaugural edition of Röhsska Modedagar took place in 2016.

Röhsskas Modedagar is part of Textile Movement Talents, which the Swedish Fashion Council and Tillskärarakademin in Gothenburg organize. The initiative is part of Västra Götalands Regionens initiative Textile Movement, a joint project in western Sweden to establish the region as a pioneering textile cluster in Europe, spearheading sustainable and circular innovation in the industry.&nbsp;

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The Swedish Fashion Council participated in D-Congress in Gothenburg, Sweden’s largest e-commerce event organized by Svensk Handel (Swedish Trade Federation).&nbsp; &nbsp;

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D-Congress occurred on March 8-9, 2023, at the Swedish Exhibition &amp; Congress Centre in Gothenburg. The theme for this year was Profitable creativity – the ability to apply creative thinking to drive better results.

As part of the event, SFC CEO Jennie Rosén hosted “Fashion Transformation”, a session with an aim to explore and discuss the growing second-hand market, digital fashion and social sustainability.&nbsp; &nbsp;

The session kicked off with an introduction from SFC CEO Jennie Rosén followed by a keynote from Emma Streman, H&amp;M Business Tech and two panel talks joined by Alma Riihelä, Sellpy; Kristian Ranjal, Aplace; Nana Sacko, SAKO and Stadsmissionen; Fredrik Timour,&nbsp; Fashion Innovation Center; Kunal Chopra, Frame; Laura Rojas, Ninjas In Pyjamas and Mucheneta Ten Napel, Shape Innovate.

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The Swedish Fashion Council (SFC) and the London-based talent incubator Fashion East joined forces and successfully presented the FASHION[X] SHOWROOM during Paris Fashion Week in March 2023.

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The FASHION[X] SHOWROOM took place from Thursday 2nd - Monday 6th March 2023 at 43 Rue Notre Dame de Nazareth, highlighting some of the most prominent young brands from SFC's internationally recognized incubator program SFC [INCUBATOR] and Fashion East.

The showroom featured nine designers, including SFC [INCUBATOR] brands HODAKOVA, Rave Review, AVAVAV, ALL-IN, FEBEN, and Selam Fessahaye, as well as Fashion East brand Johanna Parv and Fashion East alumni ASAI. The showroom also hosted the Swedish accessories brand VENCZEL.

The FASHION[X] SHOWROOM was initiated in 2021 to create a global platform highlighting some of the most attractive emerging talents set to shape the industry's future. Now in it's third year, the FASHION[X] SHOWROOM has become a must-visit for top-tier press and buyers, offering a unique opportunity to meet with the talents personally.

FASHION [X] PARIS SHOWROOM AW23

During a unique two-day event taking place in Stockholm on November 9 and 10, SFC gathered its international and local communities to highlight the new era of Swedish fashion. SFC’s ‘Stockholm [X]perience’ focuses on brands from SFC’s internationally recognized incubator program, SFC, fostering the front runners of the future of fashion. &nbsp;