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TREND FORUM & INNOVATION Insights Performance Materials - Winter 2026

PERFORMANCE DAYS, Munich

Expert Talks Stage

Wednesday 23rd October 2024

10:30 - 11:15 CEST

Over 1000 fabrics were received to be considered for the best of the Trend Forum; the specialist jury sat for multiple days to go through the fabrics. Hear from the Head Judge of the observations she made.

About the orator

Ms Alexa Dehmel

CONSULTING & DESIGN

Performance Apparel Design & Functional Material Advisory | Innovation & Sustainability | Functional Fabric Curator | Guest Lecturer | Freelance Journalist| Podcaster

Alexa Dehmel is a performance sports clothing & sportswear design expert and functional material advisory with over 20 years experience in the industry apparel business and design agency, Head Judge and Functional Fabric Curator of the TREND Forum since over 15 years for Performance Days/ Munich and Functional Fabric Fair/ Portland & New York, Functional Textiles/ Shanghai. Since 2023 she curates the new INNOVATION AREA and FOOTWEAR Forum. With the podcast: „Designing the Future: Textiles & Transformation Talks…Alexa inquires – powered by Performance Days“, she engages with experts to uncover process optimizations and innovative solutions, propelling the sector towards a truly circular and thriving future. Her guiding principle is to champion future-responsible design, transformation and effective success strategies within the textile and apparel industry.

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