Workshop 'Building the Lifestyle Innovation Hub of Europe'

Hosted by

November 25th

2025

13:30 - 18:30

Central European Time

Lausanne

Lausanne Palace, Rue du Grand-Chêne 7/9, 1003

About this event

Join Us to Shape the Future of Luxury building the Luxury Innovation Hub of Europe in Suisse Romande.

 

We invite CEO’s and top managers from the world of luxury—hard luxury, fashion, beauty, gastronomy, and hotellerie —to a high-impact workshop dedicated to building a pioneering Luxury Innovation Hub in Suisse Romande.

 

From executive networking and open innovation programs to education, startup scouting, R&D public funding access, co-working spaces, and proof-of-concept development, this hub aims to accelerate breakthrough ideas. By fostering cross-industry collaboration, corporate-startup partnerships, and access to cutting-edge research from Swiss accademia , it will serve as a catalyst for the future of luxury innovation in Suisse Romande.

 

Together, we will explore the key innovation needs of our industries and define the services this phygital hub should offer (directly or throught its local partners). 

 

How can we foster cross-industry collaboration, leverage new technologies, and drive disruptive luxury innovation? 

Join us for an exclusive, forward-thinking session to co-create the future of luxury . 

Your insights and guidance will shape the roadmap of this game-changing phygital hub that will probably involve over 10 mio investments in the region.

Agenda

13:30 - 14:10
Check-In & Welcome
14:10 - 14:20
Welcome speech

Raphaël Conz

Managing Director Office for Economic Affairs and Innovation (SPEI)
14:20 - 14:35
Dagorà strategic investment in Lausanne and Canton de Vaud: from Community activation to Lifestyle Innovation Hub

Carlo Terreni

President Dagorà SA
14:35 - 14:50
TBC

GUEST SPEAKER - TBD

14:50 - 15:00
Definition of Goals - Design Thinking Workshop

Michele Carlo Crespi

INNOVATION MANAGER & INNOVATION BOOSTER PM DAGORà SA

Rebecca Schmitt

Client Account Leadership Senior Manager ACCENTURE
15:00 - 17:00
Breakout-session - Design Thinking workshops
17:00 - 17:40
Closing Speech & Presentations of group findings

Grégoire Junod

Syndic de Lausanne Ville de Lausanne
17:40 - 19:00
Apéro and networking

Dagorà Community Day

Monza, MB

June 25

2024

4:00pm - 8:00pm

Central European Time

Monza, MB

Via Italia 23

About this event

Join us for the latest Dagorà Community Day, bringing together brands, investors, start-ups and service providers to network and grow in the lifestyle sector.

Agenda

About Dagorà

Business spaces for scalable innovation with people at the center. We bring together brands, tech companies, investors and start-ups for a stronger, more innovative LifestyleTech ecosystem.