{"id":153836,"date":"2025-02-21T15:05:29","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T15:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/sem-categoria\/social-capital\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T17:19:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T17:19:25","slug":"social-capital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/modalisboa-capital-en\/program-capital\/social-capital\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Capital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;on|on|on&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; disabled=&#8221;on&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; 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Graduated in History from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, and Master in Fine Arts in Professional Acting from Bristol Old Vic Theater School (UK), he is the author of \"Filho da M\u00e3e\", a satirical series that premiered on Canal Q in 2015. He has already hosted shows on the three main Portuguese TV channels and invented many others on several radio stations (Radar, Sudoeste, Mega Hits), and is currently on R\u00e1dio Comercial, where he conducts the interview program\/podcast \"Debaixo da L\u00edngua\", and \"TNT- Todos no Top\". He closed 2023 in a production for BBC Radio Three about the poet Fernando Pessoa, \"All I Was When I Wasn't Anyone\", after being one of four Portuguese artists in \"\u00c9cole des Ma\u00eetres\" by French-Argentine director Marcial di Fonzo Bo, and one of the actors chosen for edition number 8 of \"Passaporte Lisboa\", an initiative by the Portuguese Cinema Academy. Passionate about fashion, he was considered Person of the Year for ILGA Portugal in 2017 and, in 2018, on the cover of GQ Portugal magazine. After \"Water Party\", a dystopian theater show created by Mimi Collins in London, you will see him next with the premieres of the RTP series \"Erro 404\", the film \"Prisma\" by S\u00f3nia Balac\u00f3 and Z\u00e9 Bernardino, and also the fourth season from \"Im-pertinente\", the podcast from Funda\u00e7\u00e3o Francisco Manuel dos Santos, where Rui Maria P\u00eago is paired with neuroscientist Lu\u00edsa Lopes to unravel the mysteries of the brain. The first time Rui went to ModaLisboa he was fifteen years old, and since then he has never stopped coming back.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_blurb et_pb_blurb_1 jury-blurb-grid  et_pb_text_align_left  et_pb_blurb_position_top et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap et_pb_only_image_mode_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1360\" src=\"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matteo_ward.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matteo_ward.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matteo_ward-980x1333.jpg 980w, https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matteo_ward-480x653.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" class=\"et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone wp-image-153607\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\"><span>MATTEO WARD | WRAD<\/span><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Matteo Ward is an Italian entrepreneur, sustainability advocate, and CEO of IO Fashion Textiles Home. Best known as the CEO and co-founder of WR\u00c5D, Matteo serves as Vice President of Fashion Revolution Italia and is part of their Education team. In 2023, he co-authored and hosted \"JUNK,\" a\u202fdocu-series by Sky Italia and Will Media. In 2024, he published his first book, FUORIMODA!, with DeAgostini Mondadori. As a Food Hero, he worked with FAO on a children's activity book.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_blurb et_pb_blurb_2 jury-blurb-grid  et_pb_text_align_left  et_pb_blurb_position_top et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_main_blurb_image\"><span class=\"et_pb_image_wrap et_pb_only_image_mode_wrap\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1360\" src=\"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paulo_gomes.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paulo_gomes.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paulo_gomes-980x1333.jpg 980w, https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/paulo_gomes-480x653.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw\" class=\"et-waypoint et_pb_animation_off et_pb_animation_off_tablet et_pb_animation_off_phone wp-image-153634\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"et_pb_module_header\"><span>PAULO GOMES<\/span><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_blurb_description\"><p>Paulo Gomes is a renowned Fashion Art Director and Creative Director with a strong academic background in Psychology and Organizational Psychology from the University of Lisbon, as well as a Master\u2019s degree in Fashion Photography. He worked as an assistant professor at the Fashion Design School of the University of Lisbon and has served as a jury member for Master\u2019s theses in the field of fashion. From 1991 to 2010, he was the Fashion Director of ModaLisboa | Lisboa Fashion Week, and between 1992 and 1998, he was the author and Creative Director of the television magazine 86-60-86. Since 2010, he has been the Creative Director of Manifesto Moda and co-founder of iTechStyle Green Circle, a project that promotes eco-fashion solutions made in Portugal. Additionally, he has mentored several ecodesign projects, focusing on sustainable solutions for fashion. Throughout his career, he has worked as a Fashion Art Director and Stylist for magazines such as Marie Claire, Elle, and M\u00e1xima\/Madame Figaro, while also collaborating with brands like Lemon Jelly, El Corte Ingl\u00e9s, and L\u2019Or\u00e9al. He has extensive experience in fashion show direction, including Lisboa Fashion Week, Elite Model Look, and S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 Fashion Week. In the field of photography, he has worked with renowned international photographers, such as Marcin Tyszka, Jean Fran\u00e7ois Campos, and Frances Melhop, creating innovative and high-quality fashion imagery.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div> <!-- .bsf_advanced_tab -->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159588,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[468,471],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-153836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-program-capital","category-talks-capital-en","cat_ID-468","cat_ID-471"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153836","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153836"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159461,"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153836\/revisions\/159461"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modalisboa.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}