The BRICS International Fashion Federation made a major declaration to mark the end of the recent BRICS+ Fashion Summit in Moscow. Formalized by fashion groups from more than 50 nations signing a memorandum, this new company seeks to transform world fashion by establishing new centers of influence, strengthening industry relationships, and advocating sustainability. The summit gathered representatives from more than 100 countries, making it the largest event for both emerging and established fashion markets. This landmark event marks a new era of global fashion collaboration.
Ali Charisma, the Founder of the Indonesian Fashion Chamber, highlighted Moscow’s strategic importance in hosting the summit. With its rich cultural heritage and position as a bridge between East and West, Moscow was seen as an ideal location for uniting global fashion leaders. The city’s vibrant fashion scene and ability to host large-scale events further reinforced its role as a hub for international fashion collaboration.
Chairman of the Fashion Design Council of India Sunil Sethi underlined the importance of cooperation among rising markets. He pointed out that shared issues such supply chains interruptions and environmental concerns in the fashion business may be better handled by group effort. Sethi also underlined the need of a platform that elevates the voices of developing countries since the business is sometimes dominated by a small number of worldwide businesses. Heads of fashion events, CEOs of fashion and textile groups, academic leaders from nations including Indonesia, Vietnam, South Africa, Russia, Spain, and the United States all helped the federation to establish itself. This wide representation reflects the federation’s goal of establishing a really international platform that would enable more cooperation and trade among the worldwide fashion groups. Deputy Mayor of Moscow Natalya Sergunina underlined the significance of the federation by saying, “The founding of this International Federation is a major result of the recent BRICS+ Fashion Summit in Moscow. It highlights once more the common objectives and great room for development we have with our colleagues worldwide. The proclamation of the federation emphasizes numerous important goals, among which encouraging local talent, expanding sustainable practices, and promoting cultural interactions. Along with supporting traditional arts and crafts, the project seeks to include modern technologies into the fashion business and maintain cultural legacy. By means of this, the federation aims to provide chances for upcoming designers, so stressing the need of environmentally responsible methods while providing a worldwide platform. The BRICS International Fashion Federation stressed in a statement their dedication to support sustainable practices and give young designers the venues they need.
The organization aims to support slow fashion and mindful consumption as part of its efforts to reduce the industry’s carbon footprint and encourage more responsible production methods.
The establishment of the BRICS International Fashion Federation is a strategic step in redefining the global fashion landscape. By providing emerging markets with a stronger voice and fostering international collaboration, the federation is set to shape the future of fashion. The outcomes of the summit reflect a collective ambition to create a more sustainable and inclusive fashion industry, positioning BRICS+ as a key player in the industry’s evolution.
