His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales today addressed 500 of the most influential figures in the international luxury industry via video message at The New York Times Luxury Conference in Miami.
In the video, introduced by Livia Firth, creative director of Eco-Age, His Royal Highness called on the fashion industry to be "responsible partners with the societies and habitats that produce the materials you use".
Now in its 14th year the New York Times International Luxury Conference is one of the world’s most prestigious annual forums for the global luxury business, bringing together the most senior business and creative leaders from the top echelons of the industry to share ideas and expand their international networks. This year, the conference, convened by Deborah Needleman, editor in chief, T Magazine and Vanessa Friedman, fashion director and chief fashion critic, The New York Times, examines the convergence of the worlds of fashion, art and technology.
For insights from speakers during the conference, follow @INYTLuxury on Twitter and join the conversation using the hashtag #INYTLux.
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