selected universities we collaborate with
selected universities we collaborate with
education for trade fairs and universities
Maelle educating
based on experience and proven successful techniques
Maelle believes that professionals need to have the tools to understand the potential of their brands and companies
Maelle supports business and fashion universities, with the intention of creating happenings, appointments, events where valuable students can have the opportunity to meet industry professionals, be hired by relevant companies/Maelle’s clients and brands, and can engage with real projects and can test their knowledge and skills.
education for trade fairs and universities
Maelle educating
based on experience and proven successful techniques
Maelle believes that professionals need to have the tools to understand the potential of their brands and companies
Maelle supports business and fashion universities, with the intention of creating happenings, appointments, events where valuable students can have the opportunity to meet industry professionals, be hired by relevant companies/Maelle’s clients and brands, and can engage with real projects and can test their knowledge and skills.
selected companies we collaborate with
selected companies we collaborate with
what maelle can do for your students
services for universities
Maelle is the leading strategy and consulting firm that assists universities with support services for their students, focusing on their future placement. Maelle offers practical exercises and real-world problem-solving challenges related to its clients' issues. Furthermore, Maelle involves students in events in collaboration with the prestigious Fashion Weeks in Milan, Paris, London, and NYC.
Lectures with Real projects
Maelle experts are available to meet the needs of Universities, offering specific and real projects from their own clients and brands in fashion, cosmetics/skincare, and jewelry industries. The aim is to test the students' skills and, potentially, to introduce the students to Maelle's collaborating companies or clients.
Internship Opportunities and Student Placement Work
Maelle assists universities in placing their students in companies within the fashion, cosmetics/skincare, and jewelry sectors through internships at Maelle's offices or remotely.
student work evaluation during School challenges
The Maelle team undertakes the role of serving as a jury for competitions organized by the University at either a local, internal, or international level, specifically targeting roles such as creative directors, product designers, chief marketing officers (CMOs), sales personnel, and buyers/sales agents. This is done with the aim of providing students with guidance for their careers, practical advice, and tips for improvement to enter the workforce with greater awareness.
what maelle can do for your students
services for universities
Maelle is the leading strategy and consulting firm that assists universities with support services for their students, focusing on their future placement. Maelle offers practical exercises and real-world problem-solving challenges related to its clients' issues. Furthermore, Maelle involves students in events in collaboration with the prestigious Fashion Weeks in Milan, Paris, London, and NYC.
Lectures with Real projects
Maelle experts are available to meet the needs of Universities, offering specific and real projects from their own clients and brands in fashion, cosmetics/skincare, and jewelry industries. The aim is to test the students' skills and, potentially, to introduce the students to Maelle's collaborating companies or clients.
Internship Opportunities and Student Placement Work
Maelle assists universities in placing their students in companies within the fashion, cosmetics/skincare, and jewelry sectors through internships at Maelle's offices or remotely.
student work evaluation during School challenges
The Maelle team undertakes the role of serving as a jury for competitions organized by the University at either a local, internal, or international level, specifically targeting roles such as creative directors, product designers, chief marketing officers (CMOs), sales personnel, and buyers/sales agents. This is done with the aim of providing students with guidance for their careers, practical advice, and tips for improvement to enter the workforce with greater awareness.
maelle's events in education
During Milan Fashion Week, Maelle Group was invited to discuss commercialization themes in the MENA region, particularly the Middle East, with peers in the Chinese and South Korean markets, hosting all students from the Milan Fashion Institute as guests.
milan fashion institute
Milan, Italy – February 21, 2024 – The Milan Fashion Week witnessed a compelling panel discussion titled “Creative Entrepreneurs Management Practices for Brand Positioning into International Markets” at Palazzo Giureconsulti, Piazza dei Mercanti, opposite to Duomo. Moderated by Orietta Pelizzari from the Camera Nazionale della Moda, the event served as a platform to delve into the challenges and opportunities of expanding fashion brands into the Middle Eastern market.
Distinguished panelists included Leda Di Marti, CEO, and Martina Di Pasquale, CMO, of Maelle Group UAE, along with renowned Chinese actor and model Hu Bing, Bouyong Lee, Brand Business Division Chief Brand Officer Executive Vice President at Shinsegae, South Korea, and Nicola Guerini, Director-General of the Università Milano Fashion Institute, Milan.
maelle is the contact for milan fashion week for middle east and nord africa
latest events in education for fashion brands
Maelle, in collaboration with Camera Moda, presents a panel on one of the most captivating themes and markets of the past five years – the Middle East, which is evolving at the speed of light. Titled “Middle East: Innovation in Retail and Contemporary Fashion Consumer in the Middle East,” the panel, part of the “Cross-cultural Business Conversations” features distinguished guests, including Francois Schweitzer, General Merchandising Manager at Etoile Group, Antonio Ruggiero, Technology Strategist at Microsoft Italia, and Paolo Lo Monaco, CFO at Al Khayyat Investment (AKI).
Level shoes at mfw
During the presentation and “conversation”, conducted by the CEO of Level Shoes, Elisa Bruno expained how Level Shoes was born as a format to showcase footwear within the Dubai Mall of Emaar, a Chalhoub reality that operates independently and aims for expansion in other markets by 2025-2026.
The Maelle team served as mentors and judges for the Hult Prize in 2023, where the focus industry was Fashion, and they will continue in these roles for 2024.
maelle team as mentor at hult prize
On August 19, 2023, the 22 competing startups in the Hult Prize for Fashion Revolution held their final pitch day of the season, in a presentation lasting 4 intense hours. The judges convened and deliberated on the following day, August 20th, deciding the six finalist startups winners of the $100,000 American dollars, who will compete one last time on September 22nd in Paris to win one million dollars.
The winners who were mentored by Maelle team are: Innovious Eco, Graff Inc, LabWear. The teams were compiting to win 1 million USD.
amity university
Leda Di Marti assumed the role of a judge at the Sustainable Fashion Exhibition hosted by Amity University Dubai on December 6th. Alongside industry experts Matteo Boffa, Emma Barber, and Renu Manjunath, Leda Di Marti meticulously evaluated the avant-garde designs presented by the university’s talented students. Dr. Richa Gupta, the director of the fashion program at the University, oversaw the organization and coordination of the judging process.
maelle's events in education
latest events in education for fashion brands
maelle is the contact for milan fashion week for middle east and nord africa
Maelle, in collaboration with Camera Moda, presents a panel on one of the most captivating themes and markets of the past five years – the Middle East, which is evolving at the speed of light. Titled “Middle East: Innovation in Retail and Contemporary Fashion Consumer in the Middle East,” the panel, part of the “Cross-cultural Business Conversations” features distinguished guests, including Francois Schweitzer, General Merchandising Manager at Etoile Group, Antonio Ruggiero, Technology Strategist at Microsoft Italia, and Paolo Lo Monaco, CFO at Al Khayyat Investment (AKI).
Level shoes at mfw
During the presentation and “conversation”, conducted by the CEO of Level Shoes, Elisa Bruno expained how Level Shoes was born as a format to showcase footwear within the Dubai Mall of Emaar, a Chalhoub reality that operates independently and aims for expansion in other markets by 2025-2026.
The Maelle team served as mentors and judges for the Hult Prize in 2023, where the focus industry was Fashion, and they will continue in these roles for 2024.
maelle team as mentor at hult prize
On August 19, 2023, the 22 competing startups in the Hult Prize for Fashion Revolution held their final pitch day of the season, in a presentation lasting 4 intense hours. The judges convened and deliberated on the following day, August 20th, deciding the six finalist startups winners of the $100,000 American dollars, who will compete one last time on September 22nd in Paris to win one million dollars.
The winners who were mentored by Maelle team are: Innovious Eco, Graff Inc, LabWear. The teams were compiting to win 1 million USD.
amity university
Leda Di Marti assumed the role of a judge at the Sustainable Fashion Exhibition hosted by Amity University Dubai on December 6th. Alongside industry experts Matteo Boffa, Emma Barber, and Renu Manjunath, Leda Di Marti meticulously evaluated the avant-garde designs presented by the university’s talented students. Dr. Richa Gupta, the director of the fashion program at the University, oversaw the organization and coordination of the judging process.
During Milan Fashion Week, Maelle Group was invited to discuss commercialization themes in the MENA region, particularly the Middle East, with peers in the Chinese and South Korean markets, hosting all students from the Milan Fashion Institute as guests.
milan fashion institute
Milan, Italy – February 21, 2024 – The Milan Fashion Week witnessed a compelling panel discussion titled “Creative Entrepreneurs Management Practices for Brand Positioning into International Markets” at Palazzo Giureconsulti, Piazza dei Mercanti, opposite to Duomo. Moderated by Orietta Pelizzari from the Camera Nazionale della Moda, the event served as a platform to delve into the challenges and opportunities of expanding fashion brands into the Middle Eastern market.
Distinguished panelists included Leda Di Marti, CEO, and Martina Di Pasquale, CMO, of Maelle Group UAE, along with renowned Chinese actor and model Hu Bing, Bouyong Lee, Brand Business Division Chief Brand Officer Executive Vice President at Shinsegae, South Korea, and Nicola Guerini, Director-General of the Università Milano Fashion Institute, Milan.
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Commercial team
The commercialization of fashion, jewelry, and cosmetics and beauty brands constitutes Maelle’s ultimate objective. Maelle serves as a partner to brands for their international expansion, working towards enhancing revenue, market presence, and media relevance within their respective continents. The sales team is dedicated to identifying the optimal path for each brand, steering and supporting them across four commercial avenues: wholesale, monobrand, franchising, e-commerce, and marketplace. Under the umbrella of commercial services, activities also encompass brand liquidation and investor search, aligned with objectives of brand revitalization or capital growth.
Creative team
A fashion brand must be guided by a vision, which defines its belonging to a social status, generates profit, both in line with the core values of the brand and its founders, is sustainable, and satisfies a greater good. The brands that choose to join Maelle find their motivation in affirming a concrete, reliable and consistent vision.
Communication team
Maelle’s first objective is to provide all the guidelines and to offer brands an honest anticipation on the different perspectives in relation to their situation and sales/recognizability objective. All the contents included in the Fashion Insiders Hub, beyond the mentorship programs, are intended to support the fashion brand in creating a winning long-term strategy.
DISCOVER THE EXPERTICE
OUR experts
Commercial team
The commercialization of fashion, jewelry, and cosmetics and beauty brands constitutes Maelle’s ultimate objective. Maelle serves as a partner to brands for their international expansion, working towards enhancing revenue, market presence, and media relevance within their respective continents. The sales team is dedicated to identifying the optimal path for each brand, steering and supporting them across four commercial avenues: wholesale, monobrand, franchising, e-commerce, and marketplace. Under the umbrella of commercial services, activities also encompass brand liquidation and investor search, aligned with objectives of brand revitalization or capital growth.
Creative team
A fashion brand must be guided by a vision, which defines its belonging to a social status, generates profit, both in line with the core values of the brand and its founders, is sustainable, and satisfies a greater good. The brands that choose to join Maelle find their motivation in affirming a concrete, reliable and consistent vision.
Communication team
Maelle’s first objective is to provide all the guidelines and to offer brands an honest anticipation on the different perspectives in relation to their situation and sales/recognizability objective. All the contents included in the Fashion Insiders Hub, beyond the mentorship programs, are intended to support the fashion brand in creating a winning long-term strategy.
