Dressing for Impact | Personal & Sustainable Style Workshop with DEPLOY's Founder
Dressing for Impact
How to curate your personal style for confidence, sustainability & wellbeing.
Lunchtime Workshop at AWA Foundation Charity Bazaar | Soho House HK
Join Dr. Bernice Pan, Founder & Chief Creative Officer of award-winning ethical fashion brand DEPLOY & learn how to shape a clear, sustainable style strategy that aligns your personal style & wellbeing with your values to maximse your confidence & presence.
Gain practical knowledge and guidance to curate and maintain your wardrobe with intention and impact. Bernice will introduce DEPLOY’s 360° Sustainability approach, which ensures each piece is thoughtfully designed to care for the makers, the wearers and our planet.
Bringing these ideas to life through pieces from DEPLOY’s 20th Anniversary Icons collection, Bernice will show how versatile design, precision cut and natural fabrics build confidence from the inside out.
About DEPLOY & Dr. Bernice Pan | Designer, Entrepreneur, Advocate
An award-winning designer & sustainable entrepreneur, Dr. Bernice Pan combines vision, theory & practice to drive positive change. Trained in architecture at Cambridge & the Royal College of Art, she holds a PhD in Design Management and Systems Engineering. Following a fashion career in New York and London, she set out to challenge the industry's culture of overconsumption through systems thinking and design innovation.
In 2006, she founded DEPLOY, a pioneering sustainable fashion brand and strategic blueprint for reforming fashion.
DEPLOY blends artistry, precision and exceptional craftsmanship to care for the makers, the wearers & our planet. Sustainable by design, and now the world's highest-scoring certified fashion B Corp (176.8), DEPLOY has won multiple awards incl. the Great British Brands, Marie Claire Sustainability & Future Icons Awards.
Named among Tatler Asia's Most Influential Leaders for Power & Purpose, Bernice is an internationally recognised speaker. Her engagements include the UN, Harvard Business School and Stanford University. Featured in BBC and Vogue, she is co-editor of Accelerating Sustainability in Fashion, Clothing & Textiles.
About the AWA Foundation
The AWA Foundation envisions a Hong Kong where everyone has access to the resources they need to achieve their full potential. We uplift vulnerable communities by providing grants to local charities and non-profit organisations.
Over 70 years we have awarded grants to 98 charities and non-profit organisations. Members of the AWA, our sister company offers community service activities for members to support our selected charities to enhance understanding, connection and impact.