The Future of Fashion & Creativity in Aotearoa || Live Mountain Club Podcast
Schedule
Tue Jun 09 2026 at 07:30 am to 09:30 am
UTC+12:00Location
85 Beach St, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand | Queenstown, OT
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LIVE PODCAST - The Future of Fashion & Creativity in AotearoaAs Aotearoa celebrates New Zealand Fashion Week, this panel brings together leading voices shaping the next era of fashion - where creativity, sustainability, and identity intersect.The New Zealand fashion industry stands at a pivotal moment. From circular design and regenerative materials to indigenous knowledge and global market pressures, the future of fashion here will be defined not just by what we make, but how and why we make it.
This conversation explores the forces redefining the industry, led by Charlotte Instone and joined by a panel of industry leaders:
Nat Newlands - CEO of New Lands Studio
Lou Heller - Fashion Stylist
Hamish Acland - Co-Founder of Mons Royale
We'll be discussing the big questions:
How can New Zealand lead in sustainable and ethical fashion?
How are emerging designers navigating production, scale, and storytelling?
What does a resilient, future-fit fashion ecosystem look like?Join us for an honest and forward-looking discussion with designers, founders, and industry leaders as we unpack the challenges and opportunities ahead - and imagine what the future of fashion in Aotearoa could become.
Mountain Club is a private network of ambitious founders, operators, and investors building high-growth companies across Aotearoa. Through curated events and our live podcast series, we facilitate high-trust conversations at the intersection of capital, technology, and scale. We host 300+ events every year, this event is an open house, if you are not a member or a guest of a member, you can apply for a seat to discover more about Mountain Club.
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