Leadership
We contribute to a deeper understanding of where industries are moving, and how brands should respond, extending this work through lectures, conferences, and industry conversations, sharing insights across academic and professional environments.
VOGUE COLLEGE OF FASHION
Fashion & Beauty Forum
Valeria Garnica, Co-Founder of Chelsea Collective, joined the Vogue College of Fashion as a panel speaker to share insights on digital transformation and insights of current global luxury markets.
SAN FRANCISCO TECH WEEK 2025 Future of Fashion & Technology Panel
Victoria Smith, Co-Founder of Chelsea Collective, was a featured panelist at San Francisco Tech Week, speaking on how technology is reshaping consumer experience, sustainability systems, and the future of fashion commerce, alongside leading experts in fashion-tech, digital innovation, and emerging retail systems.
SOHO HOUSE ADVISOR
Fashion Business and Partnerships
Valeria Garnica, Co-Founder of Chelsea Collective, was invited to join a three month partnership in collaboration with RoutesIn, to focus on areas of brand positioning, strategic growth, sustainability integration, and market development, while developing key pillars of fashion industry research and execution.
LADIES WHO TECH
AI in Fashion: The New Era of Creative Intelligence
Victoria Smith, Co-Founder of Chelsea Collective, joined the Ladies Who Tech: Systems in Flux expert track as a speaker for the roundtable AI in Fashion: The New Era of Creative Intelligence in London. She provided insight on how human creativity and artificial intelligence are redefining fashion systems, from design and marketing to circularity and commerce.
MET GALA
Strategy Panel
Valeria Garnica, Co-Founder of Chelsea Collective, shared her previous Met Gala work, detailing how stakeholder coordination, and real-time reputation management contribute to the building of events and activations that respond to consumer needs and cultural trends.