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AI Fashion Design Workshop: From Design to Manufacturing

June 4, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Join us for an interactive workshop exploring the intersection of sustainable fashion and AI-assisted design. This hands-on event brings together fashion designers, sustainability enthusiasts, and technology innovators to reimagine everyday wear using ethical materials and cutting-edge design tools.

Schedule

  • 4:30 PM: 4:30pm: Refreshments + designing with Flair’s AI platform
  • 5:00pm: Welcome from Rethink the Runway (RTR) and Flair + demo of Flair’s design to manufacturing process
  • 5:30pm: Fireside chat about ethical inclusion of AI into design process with RTR’s Mira Musank and Flair’s Justin Kwong, followed by audience Q&A
  • 6:15pm: Refreshments + continue designing + networking
  • 7:00pm: Event concludes

Why Attend

Experience firsthand how AI tools can serve as collaborators in the design process while maintaining the human creative element. Learn about innovative sustainable materials, flex your creativity, and get the opportunity to have your design manufactured by Flair!

Materials & Sustainability

All design material options are sustainably sourced, with an emphasis on emerging and innovative fabrics that are shaping the future of fashion. Participants will get hands-on experience with low-impact, high-performance textiles and insights into their environmental benefits and supply chains, such as TENCEL™ Lyocell, hemp / hemp blends, organic cotton, milk fabric, or bamboo linen.

Garment Design Competition

  • Create a design during the workshop (submit via Flair app)
  • Public voting will determine the winning design
  • The winning design will be professionally produced and sent to the creator
  • Designers retain full ownership of their creations

Registration

This event requires a SF Design Week OnePass to attend. Limited spots available.
Presented by Rethink the Runway in collaboration with Flair for SF Design Week 2025. 

About the hosts:

Rethink the Runway (RTR) is a new movement to curate community events that focus on the intersection of sustainable fashion and climate action. Led by Mira Musank and supported by a team of Climatebase fellows, RTR aims to unite changemakers, from innovators and brands to emerging designers and community organizations to host industry and community events that advance circular and regenerative fashion. 

Flair is the first AI fashion platform where imagination meets perfect fit. Craft unique looks with AI or shop designs from our creative community. Every garment is custom-fitted to your unique measurements for a feel that’s perfectly yours. With our just-in-time production model, we create each piece on demand, eliminating waste while keeping manufacturing local. Flair: AI-designed, custom-fitted, uniquely you.

Details

  • Date: June 4, 2025
  • Time:
    4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
  • Cost: Free

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