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Global Innovation Summit 2026

6 May 2026 | Basel, Switzerland

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Cynthia ASIJE

CEO

ADIRELOUNGE

Paris, France

I work at the intersection of heritage textiles,sustainability,and technology.Adirelounge is a textile brand focused on hand-dyed fabrics,on-demand production

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ADIRELOUNGE

ADIRELOUNGE

SME

Paris, France

The Adirelounge creates sustainable textiles using agricultural waste like banana stems and plants to produce fabrics and dyes and also ethical production methods to minimise our impact on the environment and support fair labor practices for rural farmers and underserved artisans.
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Cynthia Asije is a Nigerian-born, France-based entrepreneur and textile innovator. She is the founder of Adirelounge Innovation, a contemporary African–European textile brand reimagining traditional hand-dyed fabrics through sustainable production, on-demand manufacturing, and digital tools such as AI-assisted pattern design and digital product passports.

With a background in fashion, B2B wholesale, and impact-driven innovation, Cynthia focuses on preserving heritage craftsmanship while building scalable, ethical systems that benefit artisans and global brands. Her work sits at the intersection of culture, climate-conscious design, and technology, with production and creative roots in Nigeria and Europe.

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