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SOCIAL LIFE Chicago hosts: In Conversation with Frederico Marchetti

TICKETS: $100-175

  • G.A. ($100): Include appetizers, beverages, and copy of The Geek of Chic book

  • VIP ($175): Include appetizers, beverages, VIP champagne reception and signed copy of The Geek of Chic

Step into a world where luxury meets innovation.

Join us for an afternoon fireside chat with Federico Marchetti, the visionary founder of YOOX and former Chairman/CEO of YOOX NET-A-PORTER Group-the world’s leading online fashion empire.

Once a self-described “geeky kid” from the small town of Ravenna in Italy, Marchetti in 2000 founded Yoox, the first online-only luxury shopping destination; Building a company that revolutionized luxury fashion e-commerce. Marchetti went on to lead the merger with Net-A-Porter and the acquistion by Richemont, into a $6 billion empire in one of the biggest fashion e-commerce deals. Today, he serves as advisor to King Charles III on sustainable fashion and leads global efforts in digital innovation for the luxury sector.

Guests will be treated to a rare conversation and insights from a fashion tech icon on entrepreneurship, creativity, and sustainability, plus networking with fashion insiders, media, and VIP guests.

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