Prof. Marina Spadafora
Professor, Institute of Applied Arts and Design, Italia
Professor Marina Spadafora gained a reputation worldwide for her own brand that featured sophisticated knits . Since then she has collaborated with label such as Prada, Miu Miu ,Ferragamo and Marni.
Marina's work has always included a strong social and environmental focus, believing that ethics and aesthetics can coincide. Her motto is "Fashion with a mission". Marina has worked closely with the United Nations to bring development to emerging economies through fashion working with artisans belonging to the WFTO in many countries around the world.
For her commitment to ethical fashion she has received the United Nations Women Together Award in 2015 in New York. Marina has done three TEDxTalks on sustainable Fashion and her book La rivoluzione comincia dal tuo armadio was published in 2020.
