Cooper, senior trend analyst and head of the fashion, lifestyle and pop culture division, explains trends from a global to local, local to local and local to global perspective. With strong focus on the innovators and influencers pioneering these trends, she will unpack the various lifestyle elements and the effect these will have on consumers, lifestyle, fashion, advertising and retail for the upcoming season.
Described as being on the top list of visionaries by Johan van der Merwe, head of design at Platinum Group, Cooper has a BA and Honours degrees in Visual Arts, a Diploma in outcome-based facilitation and is currently in the final year of her MA in Fine Art specialising in local subcultures studies.
The talks take place on Thursday 5 June at the Protea Hotel President, 4 Alexander Road, Bantry Bay, Cape Town at 4pm and on Wednesday 11 June at the Protea Hotel Fire & Ice, Melrose Arch Johannesburg at 4pm. Tickets are R300 per person or R200 for card-carrying students. To book, call +27 (0)11 726 5529 or email az.oc.sdnertxulf@ofni. For more information, go to www.fluxtrends.co.za.