Lectra’s Chairs
Lectra’s chairs collaborate with academics and students, contribute to research papers and participate in roundtables and events, exchanging innovative ideas to take the fashion industry forwards.
About
Research, Ideas and Exchanges
As part of our commitment to improving fashion technology, Lectra established a Chair for Fashion and Technology with ESCP Europe and co-founded the Biarritz Active Lifestyle Integral (BALI) Chair at the Institute of Advanced Industrial Technologies (ESTIA).
Chairs
Chair for Fashion and Technology at ESCP
Founded in 2014, the Fashion and Technology Chair explores and promotes the changing role of technology in the fashion industry – striving to understand the latest developments, looking at the potential of technology as a catalyst for innovation, and sharing its findings to help fashion companies prepare for the future.
The Mission of the Fashion and Technology Chair
"We share a common goal: to contribute, through teaching and research, to the emergence of new innovation strategies for the fashion industry."
Daniel Harari, CEO, Lectra
BALI Chair: Pioneering the Future of Fashion
Dedicated to exploring innovative and sustainable materials, the BALI Chair is helping to bring the textile and apparel industry into the future, with improved technology, new services and digitalized processes.