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Alexa Dehmel is an international Designer & Strategist for Sportswear, Functional Textiles & Future Concepts for the Textile Industry — trusted by 60+ global brands. She is known for her agile mindset, visionary thinking, and deep expertise in translating concepts for all global markets.

With over 20 years of experience across the fashion, performance and outdoor apparel industry, Alexa leads a purpose-driven design consultancy that empowers brands to innovate responsibly and perform exceptionally. Her work bridges the gap between future-relevant product design, material intelligence, and strategic transformation.

As Head Judge and Functional Fabric Curator, she has shaped the TREND FORUM and all other Forum Areas at PERFORMANCE DAYS Munich, FUNCTIONAL FABRIC FAIR powered by Performance Days in Portland & New York, and FUNCTIONAL TEXTILES by Performance Days in Shanghai for more than 16 years. Through her podcast “Designing the Future: Textiles & Transformation Talks – Alexa inquires”, powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS, Alexa opens the dialogue with global thought leaders, uncovering breakthroughs that move the textile industry toward a regenerative and prosperous future.

From concept to global impact — Alexa Dehmel stands for Future Responsible Design & Consulting, driven by style, excellence, substance, and visionary purpose.