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Nova Lorraine

Nova Lorraine

Futurist | Fashion Designer | Founder

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The First Impact Fashion Designer to have her design land on the moon, Nova Lorraine has made history for fashion, sustainability and technology. Named one of the Most Inspirational Women of Web3 and AI, Nova Lorraine is an award-winning Fashion Designer and Futurist. Renowned for her design prowess, has been featured in Forbes, and Inc, with her designs featured in Essence, Italian Vogue, and "The View" to name a few.

Jamaican born Nova Lorraine, is a recipient of the Web3 Creator Future Award, the Metaverse Champion Award, and the LAMINA1 NFT Artist Award, cementing her as a trailblazer in both artistic and digital domains. Named a Top 100 Women of the Future, Nova is the author and podcast host of "Unleash Your Supernova" and Co-Host of the "AI for Creatives" podcast.

Having founded Raine Magazine in 2007, Nova has interviewed hundreds of celebrities including Kendall Jenner, Priyanka Chopra, and Mark Cuban, to name a few. She is currently building the House of Nova, the future of couture.

Area of Expertise

  • Arts
  • Consumer Goods & Services
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Media & Information
  • Real Estate & Architecture

Topics

  • Metaverse
  • Web3
  • Fashion
  • Digital Fashion
  • Luxury Fashion
  • Web3Fashion
  • NFTS
  • Virtual Real Estate
  • Mindfulness
  • Equity and Inclusion

The Future of Work and the Social Impact of NFTs

What will work job roles and responsibilities look like in the near future and how will NFTs impact the creative economy, education, and underrepresented communities.

Women in Leadership Conference 2024

This event is hosted by Institute of Professional Development and the focus is on real, tangible change; I will share my personal journey, highlighting the lessons I've learned about resilience, self-expression, and the importance of championing others. This event will not just about discussion, it's about empowering each other to make a meaningful impact.

November 2024 Manchester, United Kingdom

Building Africa’s Digital Fashion Community: Collaboration, Education, & Designing for Virtual World

An event dedicated to unlocking Africa's potential in metaverse; exploring how collaboration and education are revolutionizing digital fashion, and discover innovative design practices that will define the next decade of fashion in virtual spaces. In this event, engage with industry leaders, creatives, and visionaries as we shape the future of Africa's digital presence in fashion.

November 2024 Ikoyi, Nigeria

Creative Teach Conference New York 2024

This event tackles the transformative power of XR as the speaker explore the innovative storytelling methods that captivate audiences like never before; and this is where you can also learn how immersive experiences enhance engagement and create memorable brand interactions. Whether you're a creator, marketer, or enthusiast, this event will showcase cutting-edge trends and insights that are reshaping the future of communication and branding.

October 2024 New York City, New York, United States

Fashion in Between (The future of fashion is Phygital and Mindful)

For this event, I will delve into how AI and emerging technologies are revolutionizing the fashion landscape. I'll discuss the exciting innovations shaping our industry while emphasizing the crucial rile of mindfulness in ensuring we create thoughtful, purpose-driven future; together, we'll explore strategies for integrating technology with sustainable practices, fostering a fashion ecosystem that prioritize creativity and responsibility.

October 2024 New City, New York, United States

Conscious Fashion Design Academy Masterclass

A free webinar which will help you to start your journey in building a sustainable, purpose-driven fashion brand. It mainly tackles the roadmap design to create a standout brand which will guide you through essential strategies for building a unique identity, engaging authentically with your audience, and integrating sustainability into your brand's mission. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established creator, you'll gain the tools and insights needed to drive meaningful change while achieving your business goals.

October 2024

The Immergence Show

In this event, I'll be discussing how storytelling in fashion can drive real-world change. Mainly, topics to be include are exploring how fashion storytelling can drive measurable social impact in our industry, the transformative role or AI and Web3 in reshaping the $2.5 trillion global fashion market, drawing insights from digital fashion week on how digital innovation is expanding traditional design boundaries. Discover key takeaways on how leaders and creatives can foster communities centered around purpose, creativity, and innovation; which paves way for a more impactful and sustainable future in fashion.

October 2024

Harnessing AI for Fashion Research

In this event, we'll be speaking how AI is becoming the fashion designer's new creative partner, from crafting jaw-dropping designs to predicting the next big trends. W will explore these groundbreaking tools that are revolutionizing the industry by researching trends and cultural shifts as AI is reshaping innovation in the design process.

August 2024

Women in Tech Leadership Forum Meeting

For this event, together with an incredible lineup of trailblazing women, we'll engage in empowering conversations and share game-changing insights aimed at inspiring women in tech and those aspiring to enter the industry. It will be a celebration of innovation, resilience, and collaboration, providing a supportive space to connect, learn and grow.

August 2024

AWE USA 2024

For this event, I'll be tacking the Evolution of Digital Assets, AR and AI in Fashion and Luxury which mainly diving deep into how digital assets and AI are revolutionizing luxury fashion. Also, the Future of Retail and Fashion with Web3, AI and Avatars by exploring how these cutting-edge technologies are transforming the fashion landscape.

June 2024 Long Beach, California, United States

Proof of Talk 2024

This Proof of Talk event brings together the brightest minds to explore the intersection of technology, fashion, and future. As for me, I will be speaking on "Future of Fashion" incorporating that it is poised for a transformative shift driven by innovation, sustainability, and technology.

June 2024 Paris, France

New York Tech Week (Panel 5 - Digital and Phygital Realities)

In this event, we'll be exploring how the fashion landscape is evolving with the industry experts about the future of digital innovation in fashion. It will be an insightful panel discussion as we explore the purpose and impact of digital fashion week, assess how traditional fashion brands are embracing new technologies, and identify common pitfalls in tech adoption within the industry; also, we'll dive into groundbreaking trends in NFTs and Web3 by providing a comprehensive look at how digital innovation is reshaping the fashion landscape.

June 2024

House of Nova: How to Write a Book and Grow Your Personal Brand

A LinkedIn Audio Event featuring amazing authors who will share their insights on the complexities of writing a book, especially while managing a business. Learn valuable tips and tricks for not only completing your manuscript but also growing your personal brand.

May 2024

House of Nova: The Importance of Mental Health

A LinkedIn Audio event which is open to all female entrepreneurs and any woman who would like to join us to be part of the conversation.

April 2024

NFT NYC 2024: The Impact of AI on the Future of NFTS and Creativity

In this event, we've tackled that convergence of technology and creativity is not only redefining art but also revolutionizing our perceptions of ownership and community in the digital age.

April 2024 New York City, New York, United States

Google's Women Techmakers: Women in AI Panel for International Women's Day 2024

A one of the speakers, we shared our journeys in tech showcasing our groundbreaking work in Generative AI and affirming that women are not only welcomed in tech but are also leading voices in this evolution. It served as a celebration of our achievements and a powerful reminder of the strong community we've built and the collective impact we're making.

March 2024 Mountain View, California, United States

NPR's Show: The Spark

Nova Lorraine discusses her book, and how she integrates AI in her entrepreneurial life.

March 2024

House of Nova: The Power of Empowerment

A LinkedIn Audio Event which presents the words of wisdom from Nova Lorraine's book "Unleash Your Super Nova". It is open to all female entrepreneurs and any woman who would like to join to be part of the conversation.

March 2024

Meta Shapers Global Summit

For this event, Sharad Agarwal and Nova Lorraine discussed how we can stay ahead in the age of AI; emphasizing the need for an ecosystem to support mental health and personal growth to better manage the evolution of industries and disruptions of jobs as well as career pivots; also, how can individuals easily become part of the digital revolution as well as not let fear of not knowing stop them.

February 2024

Meta Shapers Global Summit 2024

How Web3, metaverse, AI can make this world a better place.

February 2024

House of Nova: Advice that Changed Everything

A LinkedIn Audio event that incorporates words of wisdom from the book "Unleash Your Super Nova".

February 2024

Forbes BLK Fashion: BLK History Month Virtual Series

This event is a vibrant exploration and celebration of Black excellence in fashion. It showcase the creativity, innovation, and cultural contributions of Black designers, artists, and influencers who are shaping the industry. One of the speakers is Nova Lorraine with her engaging discussions, inspiring presentations, and stunning displays, by highlighting the richness of Black talent and the impact it ha son fashion today.

February 2024

A Journey with the Elephants: She WHO Protects by Dr. Martha Boeckenfeld

For this event, Nova Lorraine dives into an inspiring odyssey of blending arts, empathy, and advocacy for the gentle giants of our world - the elephants

February 2024

Digital Fashion Week Fashion Symposium

Fashion and the Rise of Digital Ownership, AR & AI and From breaking Boundaries to Defying Expectations with

February 2024 New York City, New York, United States

Digital Fashion Week: Fashion Symposium

For this event, Nova Lorraine will be speaking thought leadership innovation with David Robustelli.

February 2024 New City, New York, United States

House of Nova: AI and Goal Hacking Tips for 2024

A LinkedIn Audio event that tackles things that you can do to turn your goals into achievements for year 2024.

January 2024

Interview on Sunrise TV Show in Jamaica (think "Good Morning America")

The interview was a fun conversation about Nova Lorraine's journey into fashion, not allowing anyone or anything to put yourself in the box by going out after your dreams, and the excitement around her fashion art going to the moon.

January 2024

Pink Kangaru Podcast: 10 Important AI Trends that you don't want to Miss

A Podcast episode of Pink Kangaru with Kamilah Sanders and Nova Lorraine that tackles AI for creatives, connecting to the world of AI, Web3, blockchain, and beyond.

January 2024

The Knowledge House's Corporate Partners Reception - The Future of Tech: Navigating the rise of A.I.

Panelist - The Future of Tech: Navigating the rise of AI
Accenture
One Manhattan West,
9th Avenue, New York, NY.

November 2023 New York City, New York, United States

DUBAI WORLD TRADE Keynote Presentation: The future of web 3.0 and fashion

Keynote Presentation: The future of web 3.0 and fashion

October 2023 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

FINTECH SURGE Panel Discussion: Fame, Fashion and Technology Paving a New Path for eCommerce

Panel Discussion: Fame, Fashion and Technology Paving a New Path for eCommerce

October 2023 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

MARKETING MANIA Panel Discussion: Keeping up with Revolutionizing Customer Experience in Retail

Panel Discussion: Keeping up with Revolutionizing Customer Experience in Retail

October 2023 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

AI Workshop: AI and Blockchain in Online Retail and Fashion

Workshop: AI and Blockchain in Online Retail and Fashion

October 2023 Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The Meta Shapers Web3 & AI Summit (Online)

The virtual event will bring the economics of the Immersive Economy into the centrer of the conversation, including Metaverse, NFTs, DAOs, Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and more.
Meta Shapers is a global community of impact entrepreneurs and industry leaders who are shaping the narrative around the Metaverse. You can apply to join the community at www.meta-shapers.com

October 2023

Fast Company Innovation Festival (New York)

AI’s Art Heist: Copycat AI and the Future of Artists’ Rights

The 2023 Fast Company Innovation Festival will convene thousands of makers and innovators from across the globe—exceptional leaders and doers shaping the future—for four days of inspired conversation, purposeful networking, and meaningful takeaways.

September 2023 New York City, New York, United States

Panel Discussion: The Future Playground Strategies for Thriving in Immersive Tech (New York)

A FIRESIDE CHAT with Silvina Moschini Moschini, President and Founder, Unicoins at the Women in IT Summit in New York City

WOMEN IN IT SUMMIT at Tribeca Rooftop + Tribeca 360°

Panel Session:
The Future Playground - Strategies for Thriving in Immersive Tech

September 2023 New York City, New York, United States

Digital Fashion Week: Panel Discussions - The Impact and Potential of AI on the Fashion Industry

In New York for Digital Fashion Week, Nova will be speaking as a thought leader on the Fashion and AI panel on Sept 7th
On this panel: Nova Lorraine , MS
Aimee Chanin Heuschkel of Lectra
Moderator:
Ward de Kruiff of EPAM Systems

September 2023 New York City, New York, United States

Metaverse Chic: Let's Talk Digital Fashion (Online)

Hybrid event (online and live) by AllStarswomen Asia Pacific Chapter

On a panel of exceptional industry leaders led by Akina Ho of All Stars Women DAO, to discuss the future of fashion.

Exploring digital fashion’s profound impact on the industry, #ESG considerations, ecosystem technologies, and more.

June 2023 Hong Kong

PI Apparel NEW YORK

Chair for the event and speaking on How AI is Impacting Design and Creativity/
PI Apparel brings together the leading minds from fashion, apparel and footwear to discuss the challenges and technologies disrupting the industry.

June 2023 New York City, New York, United States

IAW NYC: Living the Life as a SuperNova

A Keynote and Q&A on: LIVING THE LIFE AS A SUPERNOVA

IAW is a Powerful Networking Platform For Professional Women Connecting women with resources and support through events, programming, and collaboration.
iawwomen.com

June 2023 New York City, New York, United States

Proof of Talk (Paris)

FROM HYPE TO ACTION:
UNVEILING WEB3’s STRATEGIC ROLE IN LUXURY BRANDS’ FUTURE

"Proof of Talk" Paris is a blockchain and cryptocurrency event that brings together experts, innovators, and enthusiasts to discuss the latest trends and developments in the field. The event features panel discussions, presentations, networking opportunities, and fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.

June 2023 Paris, France

SheBuilds Global Initiative Future Festival (Miami, FL)

Nova is the 2023 recipient of the #SHE_BUILDS Global Initiative FUTURE AWARD for women pioneers in web3.

This is a prestigious award presented to the most talented executives, entrepreneurs, artists, athletes and innovators. The Future Awards is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the achievements of women of color across the global diaspora.

The #SHE_BUILDS Global Initiative event is a gathering of female entrepreneurs and leaders from around the world, focused on fostering women's empowerment in the business and tech sectors.

June 2023 Miami, Florida, United States

Women of the Future Virtual Event: AI (Online)

One of the “Women of the Future” speakers at its inaugural EVENT SERIES

AI and The Future of Fashion

A Fireside Chat discussing the future of fashion and how AI will play a big part of that.

May 2023

AI + METAVERSE FASHION (Online)

The Metaverse Fashion Council’s much anticipated event:

AI + METAVERSE FASHION CONFERENCE

AI AND ITS IMPACT ON FASHION

The AI + Metaverse Fashion Conference showcases cutting-edge advancements at the intersection of artificial intelligence and virtual reality, highlighting how AI technologies are transforming the fashion industry's presence in the metaverse.

May 2023

UK Women in IT Summit & Awards Series (London)

Closing Keynote “Aiming for the Stars”

Empowering the audience with ways to tap into their limitless potential, and how important it is to incorporate both creativity and mindfulness in one’s life.
Prior to the Keynote, sat on a panel with Kasia ★ Lavinia D. Osbourne and Lauren Ingram to discuss Web3 and emerging technology.

The UK Women in IT Summit & Awards Series is an annual event that celebrates and promotes gender diversity and inclusion in the technology sector. It brings together industry leaders, professionals, and organizations to discuss challenges, share insights, and recognize outstanding achievements of women in IT.

May 2023 London, United Kingdom

NFT NYC (New York)

Topic: Web2 Brands, NFT's, and the Creator Economy
A panel talk with Ryan Kumar, Tom Ara, and Toms Cernavskis

April 2023 New York City, New York, United States

American Metaverse Awards (Miami, FL)

Member of the VIP Jury
Attended and participated as one of the 24 member jury. As a judge, voted on site for who should walk away with the coveted award in each category.
Announced the WINNER and the finalists for the category: TOP FASHION BRAND INITIATIVE and handed out the trophy to Mattel, Inc.

The American Metaverse Awards Miami event celebrates achievements in the emerging metaverse space, recognizing innovators, creators, and companies pushing the boundaries of virtual reality and digital experiences.

March 2023 Miami, Florida, United States

Paris Blockchain Week

Speaking at the Louvre, Paris Blockchain Week and Web3XP
Hosting the Mona Lisa stage
Paris Blockchain Week is an annual event that gathers blockchain and cryptocurrency enthusiasts, developers, and industry leaders to discuss the latest trends and innovations in blockchain, Web3, and the Metaverse.

March 2023 Paris, France

AI and Blockchain in the Creative Arts Celebrating Gender Equality (Online)

A discussion about AI and blockchain in the creative arts and how will this new paradigm shift impact women.
Gender Equality & Women Who Use AI and Blockchain in the Creative Arts. They will touch upon the future and how technology allows them to share creativity unprecedentedly.

March 2023

Women in Web3: Opportunities for the future #Web3 (Online)

Women in Web3: Opportunities for the future #Web3

The Women in Web3 event highlights the growing presence and potential for women in the Web3 space, emphasizing the opportunities for women to shape the future of decentralized technologies and blockchain applications. The event showcases inspiring female leaders and entrepreneurs who are driving innovation and inclusivity in Web3.

March 2023

Fashion & Beauty in the Metaverse Panel - Belgium Consulate (New York)

Spoke at the Belgium Consulate for the Flanders House NY!

During the Fashion & Beauty in the Metaverse panel at the Belgium Consulate event, experts are discussing the transformative impact of virtual reality and augmented reality on the fashion and beauty industries. They'll explore how digital avatars, virtual try-on experiences, and virtual fashion shows will revolutionize consumer engagement and brand interactions.

February 2023 New York City, New York, United States

BEYA Metaquake Symposium (Washington, DC)

Received the Metaverse Champion Award!

The BEYA Metaquake Symposium in Washington, DC brings together thought leaders, innovators, and professionals from diverse backgrounds to discuss and explore the future of technology and engineering. Attendees gain valuable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of STEM fields and opportunities for advancement and collaboration.

February 2023 Washington, Washington, D.C., United States

Immerse Global Summit (Miami, FL)

Mindfulness and the Metaverse

The Immerse Global Summit brings together industry leaders, innovators, and experts in virtual reality and immersive technologies to explore the latest developments and trends.

December 2022 Miami, Florida, United States

Women of the Future - Metaverse & Web3 (Miami, FL)

Launch Event Panel: The Global Impact of Women in Web3

The Women in Web3 event highlights the growing presence and potential for women in the Web3 space, emphasizing the opportunities for women to shape the future of decentralized technologies and blockchain applications. The event showcases inspiring female leaders and entrepreneurs who are driving innovation and inclusivity in Web3.

December 2022 Miami, Florida, United States

BitBasel (Miami, FL)

AI and Its Impact on Art and the Creative Industry

The Miami BitBasel event is a blockchain and cryptocurrency conference held in Miami, Florida, featuring prominent speakers and industry experts discussing the latest developments in the blockchain and digital asset space. It provides a platform for networking, education, and exploration of innovative blockchain technologies and their impact on various industries.

November 2022 Miami, Florida, United States

Women Web3 Miami 2022

The Importance of PR, Marketing and Branding

The Women in Web3 event highlights the growing presence and potential for women in the Web3 space, emphasizing the opportunities for women to shape the future of decentralized technologies and blockchain applications. The event showcases inspiring female leaders and entrepreneurs who are driving innovation and inclusivity in Web3.

November 2022 Miami, Florida, United States

DCentral Miami

The Fashion DAO Panel: Community Building and DAOs

DCentral Miami is an annual tech conference in Miami that brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders to explore the latest trends in technology and innovation. The event features a diverse range of speakers and workshops, fostering collaboration and networking within the tech community.

November 2022 Miami, Florida, United States

NFT.London 2022 by NFT.NYC Sessionize Event

November 2022 London, United Kingdom

New York Comic Con

Speaker: Metaverse and Fashion

October 2022 New York City, New York, United States

Women in IT Summit USA (New York)

Host of the Event
Speaker / Facilitator: Solutions Room 1 hr Session - Increasing the Number of Women in Future Technologies

September 2022 New York City, New York, United States

Metaverse Global Congress (San Jose, CA)

Host /Chair of the Event

The Metaverse Global Conference showcased the latest developments in VR and AR, bringing together leading experts and innovators from around the world to discuss the future of Web3 and the metaverse. Attendees explored topics such as immersive gaming, digital art, blockchain integration, and the potential societal impact..

June 2022 San Jose, California, United States

Nova Lorraine

Futurist | Fashion Designer | Founder

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