Future Concept Lab » Coolhunting

Dia del Emprendedor – Barcelona

FCL — Wed, 28 May 2008 16:00:23 +0000

Elisabetta Pasini held a conference the 28th of May 2008 in Barcelona during the 8th edition of the yearly meeting organised by Barcelona Activa in order to promote new connections between companies and professionals through the sharing of ideas, experiences and expertise. Sponsored by the Barcelona’s City Hall, the two-days event was held in the Palacio de Congresos de Catalunya through conferences, performances and face to face meetings. Future Concept Lab speech themed Coolhunting: an innovative methodology to investigate the future was attended by more than 300 people.

Profession Cool Hunter

FCL — Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:00:02 +0000

ClassLife – Service by Alessandra Mazza [Video in Italian]

Coolhunting Workshop – Spain

FCL — Fri, 24 Nov 2006 17:00:59 +0000

Lucia Chrometzka and Elisabetta Pasini were invited by the University of Valladolid, department of Literature & Philosophical Studies, to hold a two-days workshop for students and companies regarding the analysis of global and local trends, using the methodological tools of the Institute. The workshop included sections dedicated to methodology and research findings on fashion and aesthetics.

The workshop, entitled “Imágenes de la Moda: vestir la escena, vestir la calle” (Fashion images: dressing the scene, dressing the street) was held the 24th-25th November 2006 in Valladolid, Spain. More than 200 participants, divided between professionals, graduate and post-graduate students, arrived from different parts of Spain in order to attend the session.

During this occasion, the FCL trend experts, Elisabetta Pasini and Lucia Chrometzka, after presenting the Institute’s methodological tools and information regarding the Institute’s “coolhunting” activity, dedicated two sessions on the presentation of the trends on Aesthetics and the findings on the relationship between the sectors of Luxury & Basic.

The two-days workshop was the second session of an event organised by Victoria Cavia, Professor of History of Music at the University of Valladolid, the successful initiative aiming to experimenting a new interdisciplinary link between academy and society.