24.06.2026
11:30 AM | Central pavilion, lower floor, Salone M, Fashion Room
Presentazione della nuova pubblicazione di Barbara ed Elisabetta Fani, sorelle e fondatrici di BettaKnit, startup nata a Prato che ha saputo portare il lavoro a maglia e l’uncinetto nel mondo contemporaneo con un approccio sostenibile e accessibile
24.06.2026
03:30 PM - 04:30 PM | UniCredit Theatre, sala della Scherma, Fortezza da Basso
A talk dedicated to demonstrable textile sustainability. The event will explore the role of traceability, certifications, recognised standards and verifiable documentation in responding to the new demands of brands, buyers and international markets.
With Rosalinda Nardi (R&D Cosmesi ICEA), Giuseppe Portarapillo (RSC Tessile ICEA), Gabriele Innocenti (Consigliere Delegato per l’Economia Circolare Confindustria), Francesco Pazzi (TCS Tessile ICEA), Giovanni Gramigni (CEO Bisentino Group). Moderator Silvia Gambi, journalist and founder Solo Moda Sostenibile.
Centro di Firenze per la Moda Italiana
25.06.2026
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM | UniCredit Theatre, sala della Scherma, Fortezza da Basso
Final event with the six finalists of the project. For the first time, both a CFMI award and a UniCredit award will be presented
25.06.2026
05:00 PM | Central pavilion, lower floor, Cavedio
Award Ceremony of the 17th Edition of "Feel the Contest 2026 – Master Edition". This year's theme, proposed by Ornella Bignami, is "COLOR." A total of 34 designers are competing, each paired with one of the CPF spinning mills, which have supported them with their yarns and expertise.