Daniel Syiem, a trailblazing fashion designer and advocate for sustainable fashion, will deliver a 30-minute online presentation titled “Innovating Through Sustainable Fashion.” In this session, Syiem will delve into his unique approach to integrating the rich cultural heritage of the Khasi people into contemporary fashion. He will showcase how traditional textiles and craftsmanship can be reimagined to create eco-friendly, modern clothing that tells a story of cultural pride and environmental responsibility. Syiem will share insights into his design process, the importance of ethical practices, and how his work bridges the gap between tradition and modernity. The presentation will conclude with a 30-minute Q&A, providing a platform for attendees to discuss the challenges and opportunities in sustainable fashion, as well as the power of clothing as a medium for cultural storytelling.
