FASHIONOLOGY SUMMIT

FASHIONOLOGY SUMMIT 2026: Bringing Fashion Tech Into Focus

The Fashionology Summit in partnership with All Things Fashion Tech brings together 1,000+ founders, brand leaders, investors, and creators shaping the future of retail and consumer technology — all in one room.
What to expect:
PanelsHear from founders and operators across wearables, trend forecasting, manufacturing & design, the creator economy, brand discovery, and the future of commerce. See below for lineups on all 9 panels.
Innovation ExpoExplore live product demos from emerging startups and leading companies.
Sensory GalleryA curated space for interactive activations including a content studio, a scent salon, wearables showcase, and immersive product experiences.
A Curated Room1,000+ attendees, including founders, brand leaders, investors, creators, and press.
Schedule & Panel Lineups:
12:00 PM: Doors Open
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM: Expo Open + Networking (bites & drinks available)
12:50 PM - 1:00 PM: Opening statements
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM: Trend Forecasting TodayCassandra Napoli, Head of Consumer Forecasting at WGSN
Sarah Pollack, VP, Global Head of Consumer Marketing at Pinterest
Amanda Bacal, Senior Vice President, Global Head of Marketing at JOOR
Kelsea Alderman, Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company
Moderated by Agustina Panzoni at Death to Stock
1:45 - 2:25 PM: Emerging Shopping BehaviorsSven Gerjets, EVP, CTO at GapEmily Wargo, Director, US Fashion at eBay
Natalia Modenova, Founder & COO of DRESSX
Reesa Lake, VP, Head of Creator Agency Partnerships at LTKModerated by Malique Morris at Puck
2:30-3:10 PM: The Influence EconomyJulie Gabriel, Director, Global Strategic Brand Partnerships at TikTok Shop
Anisha Kamat, COO at ShopMy
Cory Muroff, Co-founder of OOTD
3:15 - 3:55 PM: Wearables: Aesthetics vs FunctionalityJoel Lessard, Global GM, Accessories and Apparel at WHOOP
Victoria Song, Senior Wearables Reviewer at The Verge
4:00- 4:40 PM: The Value of One's ClosetSarah Davis, Founder & CCO at FASHIONPHILE
Kristen Naiman, Chief Brand Officer at The Real Real
Jill Fisher, Global Marketing Director at Depop
Moderated by Stephanie Jane Johnson at Frame of Reference
4:45 - 5:25 PM: Modern CommerceCamille Gilbert-Trepanier, Director of Marketing and Creative Operations at SSENSEDakota Kate Isaacs, Head of Brand Strategy & Narrative at Quince
Mariel Poole, Head of Industry: Retail Fashion & Luxury at Meta
Jennifer Koen, CMO at DaydreamModerated by Sheena Butler-Young at Business of Fashion
5:30-6:10 PM: Omnichannel InnovationChelsea Suitos, Global Head of Partnerships & Business Development at Spree AIKaitlyn Bailey, Senior VP, Buying at Rent the RunwayAmish Tolia, CEO at LeapMargaret Kaz, Merchant Success at ShopifyModerated by Emma Rayder at All Things Fashion Tech
6:15 - 6:55 PM: Manufacturing & DesignCourtney Agnes, Director of Business Development at CLOScott Walton, Director Global Business Development - Retail & Brands at KornitBeth Esponnette, Cofounder & CPO of UnspunModerated by Maria Intscher-Owrang of Simplifyber
7:00-7:40 PM: Retail Investment ThesisKange Kaneene, Early Stage Venture Capital Investor at Morgan Stanley
Simmone Seymour, Principal Investor at Capitalize VC
Pano Anthos, Founder & Managing Director of XRC Ventures
7:40-7:45 PM: Closing remarks
Dress Code:
Business casual with a side of fashion.
Meet the Organizers:
Manya Jain of FASHIONOLOGY, Mary Korlin-Downs of All Things Fashion Tech, & Colette Johnson of in haus.
Contact Us:
For media and press passes, please apply here
For sponsorship and partnership requests, please apply here
For ticket support and general inquiries, please contact us at hello@fashionologynyc.com