Special event: A rare evening with Lidewij Edelkoort - July 16, London
TEX+ is proud to present an exclusive evening with the globally renowned trend forecaster Lidewij Edelkoort, taking place in London on Tuesday 16 July at 17:00. This unique event offers a rare chance to hear directly from one of the most influential figures in design and fashion today.
Edelkoort’s impact on the global creative industries spans decades. A Dutch trend forecaster, educator, publisher, and activist, she is best known as the founder of Trend Union, and for her pioneering work shaping the future of fashion, textiles, and lifestyle. Her talks are legendary for their insight, inspiration, and foresight so this is an event not to be missed by anyone working in or passionate about design.
From leading the Hybrid Design Studies programme at Parsons in New York to founding the World Hope Forum, Edelkoort continues to shape the future of design with compassion, sustainability, and cultural relevance at the core.
Why Attend?
This isn’t just a talk, it’s a fundraising event in support of TEX+, a UK-based charity helping emerging textile designers transition from education into industry. The funds raised will directly support training, mentoring, and career opportunities for the next generation of textile talent.
You’ll be supporting a meaningful cause and gaining insights from a true visionary in the design world.
Tickets
Private View Ticket (includes talk & exhibition access): £95
Places are limited - early booking recommended.