Special Edition: Silvia Venturini Fendi Will Surprise You
The Business of Fashion Podcast
The Business of Fashion
4.6 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 24 April 2020
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
In the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, Fendi Creative Director Silvia Venturini Fendi talks to BoF Editor-at-Large Tim Blanks about everything from the future of smart clothing to the end of the fashion show as we know it.
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| 0:00.0 | Heidi Klum and Tim Gunn are back to launch the next global fashion brand in Making the Cut. |
| 0:05.1 | In this new original series from Amazon, 12 designers from around the world compete for the opportunity to take their brand to the next level. |
| 0:13.5 | New episodes available every Friday. |
| 0:15.8 | Watch Making the Cut, only on Prime Video. |
| 0:28.1 | Thank you. Cut, only on Prime Video. Sometimes I feel so full of energy to really fight for the future of my kids. |
| 0:36.3 | And sometimes I feel, oh my God, in what a future they will live. |
| 0:40.6 | What do you imagine Fendi will look like? |
| 0:43.2 | I like to build and to be faithful to my ideas. |
| 0:47.3 | And I think this is needed today more than before. |
| 0:50.1 | We cannot get rid of everything every two or three months. |
| 0:54.3 | Everybody's physical worlds have shrunk, |
| 0:56.5 | so their mental worlds are expanding in some way. |
| 1:01.1 | The image of the animals walking inside empty cities, |
| 1:05.9 | and this really makes me think that there is life also without us. |
| 1:14.8 | Hi, this is Imran Ahmed, founder and CEO of the Business of Fashion, and welcome to the |
| 1:19.6 | BOF podcast. On this week's episode, we share one of our conversations from BOF Live, where |
| 1:25.7 | editor-at-large, Tim Blanks, connected with Sylvia |
| 1:28.6 | Venturini Fendi. The two longtime friends discuss what fashion's future might look like. But Fendi |
| 1:35.0 | has been spending her time thinking about the past, reworking pieces from the archive and |
| 1:39.8 | turning her attention to usability and practical long-lasting clothes rather than the short-term |
| 1:45.3 | show-stopping garments fashion has become known for. Here's Tim Blanks and Sylvia Venturini Fendi |
| 1:52.2 | inside fashion. |
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