The Vogue Singapore x BMW Innovation Prize 2025 invites emerging fashion entrepreneurs to tackle industry challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions.
Applications are now open for the Vogue Singapore x BMW Innovation Prize 2025, a collaborative initiative that seeks to encourage emerging fashion entrepreneurs to innovate and tackle real-world challenges within the industry. This initiative aims to attract applicants who are committed to accessible design, eco-sustainability, digital fashion, and more.
The partnership between Vogue Singapore and BMW reflects a shared vision of innovation. BMW, recognized as a pioneer in next-generation advancements, is committed to steering towards a future that is not only electrified but also digital and circular in nature. Together, they are focused on identifying and supporting fashion businesses that demonstrate creativity and a forward-thinking approach to solve pressing issues.
The prize includes an attractive package—a S$20,000 cash award, a complimentary four-night stay at the luxurious Hotel Metropole Monte-Carlo in Monaco, among other offerings. The initiative is open to global fashion and beauty entrepreneurs and businesses that have operations in Southeast Asia. Applicants must meet specific criteria: they should prioritize sustainability and strive towards a circular economy, incorporate technology and innovations in unique ways, or reimagine existing models, systems, or products to better serve society and the planet.
Natasha Damodaran, the Publisher of Vogue Singapore, expressed enthusiasm about the prize’s evolution since its inception. “It has been remarkable to witness its growth into a thriving community of forward-thinking individuals and businesses. Year after year, it continues to shape the future, offering fashion entrepreneurs unparalleled access to education, mentorship, and leadership guidance from global pioneers,” she said.
Corey Moran, the Head of Industry for Fashion and Luxury at Google, highlighted the importance of the Vogue Innovation Prize in supporting ambitious and innovative talents. “The Vogue Innovation Prize brings together and shines a light on some of the most talented, innovative and ambitious minds driving positive change for the industry. As leaders, we have a responsibility to support their endeavors, foster collaboration, and champion growth,” Moran said.
Furthermore, Valeria Breda, Vice President of Global Information Technology at Versace, emphasized the significance of innovation within luxury fashion, remarking, “Innovation shapes the future of luxury fashion, from technology to sustainability and operating models. I’m excited to support entrepreneurs who push boundaries, and the Vogue Innovation Prize is the perfect platform to foster bold ideas and meaningful change.”
In conclusion, the Vogue Singapore x BMW Innovation Prize 2025 presents an opportunity for emerging fashion ventures to contribute to the evolving landscape of the industry. The collaboration aims to highlight and support innovative solutions that address contemporary challenges while promoting sustainable practices and technological advancements in fashion design.
Source: Noah Wire Services
