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Creative Industry x Entrepreneurship: Two cases from the Textile and Fashion Industry

TAMK, Stage, C1-05 | 11.12.2024 | 10:30-12

Join HUBS for an inspiring event, jumping into the crossroads of entrepreneurship, creativity, and sustainability. Our two speakers from Pispala Clothing and Patternsfrom Agency will share unique perspectives on building impactful businesses on textile & fashion field.

Welcome to join us – from any field, TUNI student, TUNI staff or just someone who’s curious about the textile & fashion field.

This event will be held on 11th of December:

Time: from 10:30 until 12
Location: Tampere University of Applied Sciences campus (Kuntokatu 3), in Stage (C1-05).
Language: English

Case 1, Pispala Clothing: Creating a Sustainable and Meaningful Brand

The background and story of Pispala Clothing from the entrepreneur’s perspective

Pispala Clothing / Onni Ikonen, CEO

What does sustainability mean for Pispala Clothing, and how is it reflected in its operations?
Happiness as part of Pispala Clothing’s brand
Words of encouragement for higher education students considering self-employment in the future

Case 2, Patternsfrom Agency: From Curiosity to Creation

The journey from curiosity to identifying impactful business ideas & exploring the humanity of entrepreneurship

Patternsfrom Agency / Jenni Moberg

Searching for a business idea: where do business ideas come from?
Developing a business: is resource scarcity a threat or an opportunity?
The humanity of entrepreneurship: how do TAMK’s textile engineering studies and concurrent entrepreneurship support each other, or do they?