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Launched in 2017, every year, the WBDM fashion programme awards a grant to 2 Belgian brands and a coaching programme to a further 6 entrepreneurs in the fashion industry. The objective is to support them in their development strategy from a communication and commercial perspective.
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THE BRANDS AND DESIGNERS
The brands supported by a grant :
- Valentine Witmeur Lab – grant of 35.000 €
- Imprevu – grant of 15.000 €
6 brands will benefit from specialised coaching to help them develop on the international market:
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THE JURY 2020
The jury which met in December 2019 was comprised of:
- Alexis Bellavoine (Blender)
- Astrid Lefèvre (21 Agency)
- Candice Rosenfeld (St’Art Invest)
- Chantal De Bleu (AWEX)
- Dominique Lefèbvre (Wallonie-Bruxelles International)
- Laure Capitani (WBDM)
- Pascale Delcor (Hermès)
- Pascale Eben (Wallonie-Bruxelles International)
- Stéphane Gaboué (journaliste et styliste freelance).