Empowering Future Fashion Designers in Indonesia

Empowering Future Fashion Designers in Indonesia

The collaboration between Rantai Tekstil Lestari (RTL) and the Indonesian Fashion Design Study Program Association (IMODEA) is built on a shared vision of transforming Indonesia’s textile and fashion sector into a more sustainable, circular, and responsible system.
Mou Signed on
August 7th, 2025
Duration
12 Months until Aug 2025
Overview

Bridging
Academia with Industry

On August 7, 2025, at Pura Pakualaman, Yogyakarta, Rantai Tekstil Lestari (RTL) and the Indonesian Fashion Design Study Program Association (IMODEA) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This partnership marks a strategic step to unite higher education and the textile & fashion industry in advancing circularity and sustainability.

About IMODEA

Uniting Future Fashion Designers

The Indonesian Fashion Design Study Program Association (IMODEA) is a national association representing fashion design study programs across various higher education institutions in Indonesia. IMODEA is dedicated to advancing fashion education, building stronger industry–academia connections, and advocating for sustainable practices in the fashion sector.

Objectives

Synergy Between Industry and Academia

Strengthen synergy between universities and industry to realize circular and sustainable fashion.

Develop curricula based on sustainability principles that are relevant to current industry needs.

Encourage joint research, publications, and innovation projects to create impactful, real-world solutions.

Updates on this Partnership

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