REPORT

82 companies exhibited, across categories including 18 apparel, 8 bags, 9 shoes, 6 accessories, 2 jewelry, 11 general goods, 4 beauty and cosmetics, 3 lifestyle goods, 6 food, 1 kids, 1 service, and 13 lingerie.

Visitors over the three days totaled 2,174 (627 on day one, 768 on day two, 779 on day three).

"KONBU," a high-performance processed material by Komatsu Matere, and "mate-mono," a brand that upcycles offcuts and scrap generated at the factory into bags and other items, were chosen for the "PLUG IN │ Editorial GRAND PRIX," selected by visitor vote.

To mark the launch of our new "Editorial Sustainable Products" zone, we also held a free seminar on the afternoon of the first day titled "Beyond the 2030 SDGs — What We Can Do, What We're Aiming For," attended by around 30 people.
The program was as follows:
・Part 1: "Learning From Global Trends in Sustainable Lifestyles" — Tomoko Miyoshi (World Board Member, IFOAM Organics International; former GOTS regional representative)
・Part 2: "Messages From Sustainable Brands" — San Marino Co., Ltd., One Foods Tokyo Co., Ltd., Komatsu Matere Co., Ltd., SAMSARA CREATIVE Co., Ltd.
・Part 3: "Toward Zero Waste of Surplus Inventory at Low Cost — Reinventing Fashion as a Sustainable Industry" — Shoichi Yamamoto (Representative Director, Shoichi Co., Ltd.)

The next show runs for three days from October 26, 2022 at EBiS303.
Download the show report here.