PERFORMANCE FORUM Insights Performance Materials/Footwear/Innovation – Winter 2025
Alexa Dehmel
EXPERT TALKS ON-DEMAND
TUESDAY SESSIONS
Sustainable Myths and Realities: Making Sense from a Whole Lot of Noise
Kevin Myette
Colors & Trends PERFORMANCE COLORS by Nora Kuehner Update Summer 2025 | Kickoff Winter 2025*26
Nora Kuehner
Developing a Sustainability Roadmap
John Frazier
Unseen: Discover What Lies Beneath to Emerge Colorfully Optimistic for A/W 2024/2025
Tannese Williams
BioLon – The Next Generation Fiber from Polartec. Everything You Need to Know!
Aimee LaValley
Sourcing Moisture – Managing Textiles: A Designer’s Guide
Amber S. Williams
Developing True Design Leadership to Drive New Innovation
Michelle Rose
WEDNESDAY SESSIONS
Get Your Sustainability Message Through Without Greenwashing or Greenhushing – 5 Steps to Authentic Sustainability Communication
Ana Kristiansson
Crunch Time: Product Development in Transition
Nora Kuehner
The Recycling “Bottle”neck – Why Fibre-to-Fibre is the Only Viable Option to Serve Our Recycling Commitments
Dr. Rüdiger Fox
Waterproofing – Development, Claims, and Legal Issues
Tim Sherry, Dr. Jan Beringer, Jeffrey Margulies & Jeremy Strangeland
Sustainability Through Functionalization: How the Right Fabric Choices Can Help Brands Meet Their Goals
Nikki Huffman
It’s All About Data – The DNA of Your Products
Joe Walkuski & Hanna Reichel
The Factory of the Future
KD Shih