Inspired by his roots in bespoke tailoring and architecture, Charlie shares how a deep appreciation for craftsmanship and form got him into designing eyewear – an ideal match where structure meets aesthetics. For Charlie Lindstrøm, designing eyewear is not far from shaping interiors; both evolves around creating forms that reflect a personal point of view. Through his Swedish eyewear brand Chimi, he channels his passion into bold, thoughtful designs that speak to his unique visual language.

Under the alias The Fierce Walker, Rylé Tuvierra is working as a digital creator and trans activist to champion the work of LGBTQ+ creators. Or as she puts it, she is slaying the world. From her experience of travelling the world and working regularly with luxury brands on their inclusivity efforts she highlights the importance of meeting face to face. When meeting in person you get to feel the energy and personality of the people you do business with – an important part of creating long-lasting collaborations. For CIFF 64 we had the pleasure of collaborating with her, where she slayed the floor while capturing the community of brands, buyers, press and other industry professionals in her own unique, energetic, and humoristic style. A community which she herself is very much a part of.

Chilling on the beach in Greece, working at the office or walking the streets of New York – YAITTE's timeless, comfortable styles can be spotted in every setting. This is the essence of the London-based brand YAITTE, brainchild of Head Creator and Founder Danielle Windsor. With roots based in travel and a classic timeless aesthetic the aim is to create diverse pieces that will last not just for several seasons, but for several years.

Many brands focus on creativity but struggle with the technical, data-driven side of e-commerce. Not Selling Liquid fills this gap, acting as an extension of a brand’s team to drive growth through strategy, sales optimization, and digital marketing. From inventory planning to performance marketing, they help brands make informed decisions based on real data—understanding what sells, when to restock, and how to maximize reach through targeted campaigns. Brands like Daily Paper and Arte have grown from local names to global players, with Not selling liquid managing everything from ad campaigns to website optimization.

Sune Bjerregaard, Founder of Refined Networks, brings his experience as former CEO of Masai to the table. He shares how Refined Networks is the ultimate gateway for fashion brands looking to enter the UK market. With major retailers like John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, Next, and Selfridges shaping the landscape, brands must be experts in driving online sales—especially since 52% of all apparel in the UK is sold online. Refined Networks provides customized solutions that help brands scale and succeed, ensuring a secure and seamless market entry.

Woods Copenhagen is redefining skincare by bridging science and nature, harnessing the power of Nordic flora to create potent, clean formulations that heal and protect. Learn more about the skincare brand, their core products and what they got out of their time being at CIFF.

How did covid impact design? The German brand FRNKOW is a good example of this – a brand build on Founder Frank Lin’s dream to build a bridge between menswear, underwear and loungewear. In January he returned to CIFF for the second time as one of 40 German brands joining us in Copenhagen in the Neudeutsch Collective.

Three products, multiple functions. This is how Lina Kling Founder of Matcha Routine works with decreasing the overwhelming selection of beauty products meeting consumers everyday. At our 64th edition she was a part of the NEUDEUTSCH Collective and took some time of the floor to drop by the CIFF Media Studio for a talk about the vision behind her beauty brand – a brand catering to both humans and dogs.

Tailored to create no waste – this is how streetwear tailor SPSR continuously work with resources. The Stuttgart located brand’s goal is to modernize the rules of tailoring and fashion retail and make made-to-measure fashion available to everyone, cause as Founder Samy El Menshawi puts it: “A man in a suit, is a man in a suit”.

From her time working for both big and small fashion brands, Angelika Kammann Founder of Société Angélique has experienced how sustainability was not at the forefront. This created a desire to establish change in the industry, why she founded Sociéte Angelique where she focuses on carefully selecting each piece and designing items that lasts and is not depending on a specific trend.