MOLA Fashion Day Chile 2024: The event for Chilean entrepreneurs driving sustainability in the fashion industry
The event, focused on sustainable development, brought together leaders and entrepreneurs from the world of Latin American fashion in Valparaíso.
MOLA Fashion Day Chile , organized by the MOLA Universe program of the Entre Soles y Lunas Foundation in conjunction with Emprediem and in collaboration with CORFO Valparaíso, was successfully held at the AIEP Professional Institute in Valparaíso.
For Valentina Lagos, Managing Partner of Emprediem: “This event offers an invaluable opportunity to expand our efforts as an organization, providing more platforms for entrepreneurs to immerse, learn and strengthen their path to sustainable fashion.”
During the training days, the panel was also highlighted with the participation of designers from renowned brands such as Macarena Cortés, Huaman Autor and Ananda Román, who inspired the attendees with their innovative and sustainable vision in the field of fashion. In addition, there was an extremely interesting talk by the European Institute of Design on Communication and Marketing for Circular Fashion, led by Gabriela Pedrantti from IED Barcelona.
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On the other hand, Valentina Suárez presented tools and strategies to drive Latin American brands towards sustainability through an enriching talk on Impact Fashion Businesses and a “Pitch on Impact Fashion”. Among the highlights, Doris Helena Rojas addressed the important topic of environmental regeneration, followed by a workshop designed to support participants. Then, they continued with the deliberations that culminated in the delivery of full and partial scholarships for the MOLA Fashion Week 2025 Universe.
It is important to recognize the participating enterprises, among which are: Mane Bulat Store, Mak Mencanta, Prisma C, Cav Sustentables, Munlaf Kids, Nonos Foundation, Domokal, Revuelta, Mei Lang Loo, Ataraxia Knit, Illa Textil and Lactancias. The MFD in Chile marks a milestone in the search for a more sustainable future for fashion, where innovation and social commitment come together to drive meaningful change in the industry.
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Felipe Mellado, regional deputy director of Corfo Valparaíso, highlighted the work done by the designers and urged the entrepreneurs who participated in the training to continue on the path of sustainable fashion with innovative products and to work collaboratively for the industrial positioning of the region.
Mei-Lang Loo, winner of the full scholarship to participate in Universo Mola Fashion Week 2025, expressed: “I am very happy to have participated in this double day of training of Mola Fashion Day. They were two very intense and complete days, really a great contribution to my brand. I’m very happy that I won the full scholarship, so I’m also very excited about the value they place on my brand.”
Maite Tobar, from the Revuelta brand, shared her gratitude: “I am very grateful for the opportunity to participate in this training in a sustainable way thanks to the scholarship awarded by Universe Mola. I leave very happy and content with all the information and learnings of these two days. I recommend following them on their pages, as it is very important to inform ourselves about these topics in the fashion industry.”
Finally, at the end of the day, Valentina Suárez highlights the positive balance of MFD Chile’s training: “We finished two and a half really good days. I’m so glad to see these wonderful projects that are driving change and being regenerative. In addition, people came from all over Chile, including as far north as the Atacama. We are very happy to continue generating this impact and that they leave amazed and with many tasks to continue advancing in the process of sustainability of their business models.”