From February 11 to 13, 2025, Première Vision Paris gathered key players in creative and responsible fashion, centering its February edition on craftsmanship and expertise. This reinforces Première Vision’s pivotal role in driving industry transformation across all market segments, from mass retail to luxury.
As the fashion sector undergoes significant change, Première Vision Paris is returning to its historical format with two distinct, complementary editions: Savoir-Faire in February and Innovation & Tech in September. Expanding its vision, the trade show will introduce a future-focused fashion space, embracing beauty and cutting-edge advancements. With bold ambitions, Première Vision continues to shape the global industry from the heart of the fashion capital.
KEY FIGURES OF THIS EDITION
Nearly 30,000 international professionals from 126 countries representing over 13,000 companies, gathered in Paris
1,100 exhibitors from around 40 countries (Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Japan, UK, Belgium, South Korea, Turkey, China…) showcased their latest innovations
220 international decision-makers took part in the Hosted Guests program
1,500 business meetings were organized through the Matchmaking program
Florence Rousson, President of the Première Vision Management Board and General Manager of The Creative Pole: “This first year at the helm of GL events’ fashion division, recently renamed ‘The Creative Pole,’ has given me the opportunity to meet and listen to all key players in our industry—upstream and downstream, from manufacturers to federations and brands. Première Vision is deeply committed to supporting the growth objectives of global fashion businesses by offering a highly curated, selective European and international platform, while personalizing each visitor’s experience as much as possible. This edition, marked by an outstanding attendance, also welcomed numerous international delegations—Ministers, Embassy Representatives, and Professional Federations… We were also honored to host the annual plenary session of the Comité Stratégique de Filière Mode et Luxe Français (French Fashion & Luxury Industry Strategic Committee), where over a hundred industry professionals gathered to discuss the future of our sector. With this momentum, we are already preparing for the next edition and look forward to welcoming the industry from September 16 to 18, 2025, to explore the latest innovations.”
Première Vision Paris reaffirms its position as a key platform for the global development of the creative and responsible fashion industry and had the honor of welcoming: a Portuguese delegation led by the Minister of Economy of Portugal, Pedro Reis, a delegation from the Embassy of South Korea in France, a delegation from the Embassy of Egypt in France, a delegation from the Embassy of Tunisia in France, a delegation from the Embassy of Brazil in France, a delegation from the Embassy of Indonesia in France, the European Apparel and Textile Confederation (EURATEX), the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO), mmode – the organization representing Quebec’s fashion industry, a delegation of renowned Indian designers and creators, the Moroccan Association of Textile and Apparel Industries (AMITH), representatives of Japan Fashion Week, etc.
ENHANCED BUSINESS SUPPORT
The show con4nues to develop its ini4a4ves to support the growth challenges of all market players.
- The Première Vision mobile app, a key tool for enhancing the trade show experience and fostering net working, has received major updates. It now provides full access to the exhibitor, brand, and visitor di rectory, introduces new features such as instant messaging and an AI assistant, and offers mul4ple filter op4ons to create personalized event journeys and mee4ngs.
- The Hosted Guests program facilitated the a[endance of 220 interna<onal decision-makers and the organiza4on of 1,500 business mee<ngs.
- On the conference stages, 21 Talks and 22 Pitches provided global insights into the industry while pre sen4ng solu4ons to current challenges. A total of 75 speakers explored topics related to know-how, in nova4on, and eco-responsibility, a[rac4ng large audiences that frequently exceeded venue capaci4es.
- The fashion forums drew excep<onal aaendance, offering highly inspiring moments. The Inspira<on Forum (Hall 5) highlighted major Spring-Summer 26 trends and sustainable cra`smanship, showcasing innova4ve designs in leather, fabrics, and accessories. The Sourcing Solu<ons Forum (Hall 6) helped pro fessionals iden4fy suppliers and products for their collec4ons, focusing on eco-innova4ons and low-im pact materials.
Desolina Suter, Fashion Director at Première Vision: “In a landscape where fashion is reinvenGng itself in response to economic and environmental challenges, sustainability has become an imperaGve. We firmly be lieve that know-how—whether tradiGonal or innovaGve—is the key to addressing today’s challenges. It ena bles us to reimagine a more responsible industry, where resource preservaGon and circularity are at the heart of creaGon.”
THE CREATIVE POLE SUPPORTS THE ENTIRE INDUSTRY
At this edi4on of Première Vision Paris, Florence Rousson unveiled the name of GL events’ fashion division, The Crea<ve Pole, which brings together 18 events under three brands—Première Vision, Tranoï, and Fash ion Source. She also announced the launch of the Interna<onal Observatory of Crea<on, a strategic analysis and forecas4ng tool designed to serve the en4re industry by deciphering key trends and transforma4ons in the crea4ve sector each year.
Florence Rousson, President of the Première Vision Management Board and General Manager of The Cre a<ve Pole: “The development of The CreaGve Pole and its internaGonal deployment further reinforce our com mitment to supporGng the industry’s transformaGon. This ediGon of Première Vision Paris reflects the market’s posiGve recepGon of our cross-sector approach and our ability to foster synergies between all industry players, from upstream to downstream, on a global scale.”
