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MasterClass: Redefining Retail as Slow Retail

Associate Professor of Interior Design at The Ohio State University Rebekah Matheny explores why retailers have an important role in creating a sustainable future through “slow fashion.”

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2 months ago

February 14, 2024

VMSD Staff

WHILE WE ARE all consumers, how and where we consume is just as important as what we consume. As fashion designers seek to create a sustainable future through slow fashion philosophies, including product longevity and the circular economy, the retail store has an important role to play in the education of consumers through the services offered and communication of these principles. In this video, join Rebekah Matheny, Associate Professor of Interior Design at The Ohio State University, to learn about an approach for translating slow fashion’s methodology into a slow retail design process.

Presented by:
Rebekah L. Matheny
Associate Professor of Interior Design, The Ohio State University

MasterClass: ‘Re-Sparkling’ Retail: Using Store Design to Build Trust, Faith and Brand Loyalty

HOW CAN WE EMPOWER and inspire senior leaders to see design as an investment for future retail growth? This session, led by retail design expert Ian Johnston from Quinine Design, explores how physical stores remain unmatched in the ability to build trust, faith, and loyalty with your customers, ultimately driving shareholder value.

Presented by:
Ian Johnston
Founder and Creative Director, Quinine Design