# High End Style Panels The SxSW Fashion Brain Bar Will Facilitate Discussion on Chic Subjects By Jordy E | Published 2013-03-08 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashion-brain-bar References: [fashionotes](http://www.fashionotes.com/content/2013/03/the-fashion-brain-bar-at-sxsw/) & [sxsw](http://sxsw.com/) The SxSW Fashion Brain Bar will be set up at this year's creative event. Lending direct support to the project is Projective Space and Fashion Digital Daily, the organizations that will act as host to the [high end panel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashion-week-fall-2024). As SxSW often sets the tone for coming collections and design concepts, it is fitting that it will call upon designers to discuss their underlying inspirations and futures with participants. Meaningful communication and networking opportunities will moreover unfold, giving way to potential collaborations between audience members and the featured speakers. Among the implicated parties are Luisa via Roma, Story, POPSUGAR and [Wine Awesomeness](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/franzia-wines), companies that have agreed to provide prizes for those who pose the top questions. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **High-end Panel Discussions:** Opportunity for designers to discuss underlying inspirations and futures, leading to potential collaborations. - **Meaningful Communication and Networking:** Unfolding opportunities for audience members and speakers to connect and collaborate. - **Prize Incentives for Top Questions:** Companies offering prizes for participants who ask the most intriguing questions, encouraging engagement. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** High-end panel discussions provide opportunities for designers to shape future collections and design concepts. - **Event Management:** Meaningful communication and networking at events create scope for collaboration and partnership opportunities. - **Media and Publishing:** Companies offering prizes for top questions promote engagement and interaction during panel discussions, benefiting media and publishing industries. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fashion-Inspired Coffee Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coffeehouse-rave.md) - [Immersive 3D Fashion Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portalm-x-virtual-fashion-exhibition.md) - [Creative Play Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharpie-studio.md) - [AI-Driven Shoppable Catwalks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-driven-shoppable-catwalk.md) - [Luxury Bridal Fashion Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridal-council.md) - [Immersive Fashion Week Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fashion-week-fall-2024.md) - [Web3 Fashion Show Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reinventing-the-runway.md) - [NFT-Focused Festival Sponsorships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blockchain-creative-labs.md) - [AI Virtual Fitting Rooms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-virtual-fitting-room.md)