Stephanie Winkler - Futurist & Trend Spotter, Magic Gold (ex-Head of Insights, VICE & Crowd DNA)

Stephanie Winkler is an internationally recognised cultural researcher and brand strategy leader, and the founder of MAGIC GOLD: a new-era consultancy reshaping how insight and strategy are practiced across the Asia-Pacific.

Formerly of VICE and with extensive experience leading regional insight teams, Stephanie has partnered with some of the world’s most recognisable brands in tech, fashion, music, sport, retail, dating, FMCG, F&B, travel, and beyond - helping them earn a meaningful place in the cultural lives of their audiences.

A long-standing member of the REMIX community, she will return in 2025 to provide a trend briefing on the latest consumer insights and trends.