Un viaje a través de la moda hablando de emociones, infancia, recuerdos, estética y desarrollo emocial. Lo que viene siendo una frivolidad sana contada desde la humildad y la sinceridad. Manuel García es diseñador de moda con amplia trayectoria nacional e internacional. Manuel García es diseñador de moda con amplia trayectoria nacional e internacional. Fundador de la firma García Madrid (2006), referente en moda masculina por su enfoque innovador de moda de autor. Ha presentado colecciones en Madrid, Barcelona, París, Berlín, Florencia, Londres y Santiago de Chile, captando la atención tanto de medios nacionales como internacionales: Vogue, GQ, Squire, El País etc. Recibe el Premio Nacional de Moda (2016) y el Premio a la Diversidad (2024) Combina su labor creativa con la docencia siendo asesor en el Ministerio de Educación para la formación profesional. Es miembro de la junta directiva de la Asociación de Creadores de Moda de España desde 2016. Fundador de la revista internacional de moda y arte "Paraíso" (2014), colabora con instituciones culturales (Ballet Nacional de España). Comprometido con causas sociales y con el arte contemporáneo, que integra activamente en sus espacios y proyectos creativos. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

After losing his voice to cancer, motivational speaker Shrenik Shah shares his profound journey of turning silence into strength. Using the metaphor of chess, he explains how he found a new, powerful voice and a renewed sense of purpose. This talk is an inspiring guide on how to play life's "masterstrokes" by embracing adversity, practicing acceptance, and focusing on a life of impact and conviction. Turned silence into strength after losing his voice to cancer, now inspiring thousands with a prosthetic voice. A global keynote speaker proving that presence, purpose, and power need no vocal cords. Believes the human spirit speaks loudest when it refuses to be silenced. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

What if waste isn’t just a problem, but an opportunity? Thajudeen Aboobaker, Founder & CEO of Urban Trash, shares how he turned early failures into purpose and built a venture that reimagines B2B waste management with both innovation and compassion. From staggering statistics on waste generation to the hidden opportunities within them, his talk reveals how sustainability can drive entrepreneurship—and why each of us carries the responsibility to act for the planet we share. Thajudeen Aboobaker is the visionary Founder and CEO of Urban Trash, a pioneering B2B waste management enterprise committed to transforming environmental responsibility through innovation and technology. Guided by resilience and purpose, he turned early setbacks into the foundation for a company that redefines how businesses approach sustainability.Under his leadership, Urban Trash has grown into a trusted partner for organizations like Wipro and the Kerala Startup Mission, earning recognition for its intelligent waste management systems and community-driven impact. Thajudeen’s approach blends scientific insight with social consciousness, positioning Urban Trash at the intersection of innovation and environmental stewardship.Driven by the belief that sustainability is not just a choice but a shared duty, Thajudeen Aboobaker continues to lead with compassion, inspiring a future where technology, business, and humanity work together to build a cleaner, more responsible world. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

What if failure isn’t the end, but the beginning? Actress and entrepreneur Shruthi Rajanikanth shares her journey from failing exams to facing over a hundred rejections in auditions—only to transform each setback into reinvention. From her breakthrough role in Chakkappazham to launching The Perfume Project, her story proves that every “no” is not a verdict, but a rehearsal for a greater “yes.” Shruthi Rajanikanth is an Indian actress, model, radio jockey, and entrepreneur who has made a remarkable mark in the Malayalam entertainment industry. Hailing from the tranquil town of Alappuzha, she rose to fame with her captivating portrayal of Painkili in the popular sitcom “Chakkappazham,” a role that earned her immense love and recognition from audiences across the globe.A versatile talent, Shruthi’s artistic journey extends beyond acting. She is a trained dancer and a short film director, known for her creative depth and dedication to her craft. With an innate sense of charm and confidence, she has also built a strong social media presence, connecting with fans through glimpses of her professional achievements and personal experiences.Stepping into the world of business, Shruthi founded The Perfume Project, a venture born from her passion for fragrances and refinement. Her entrepreneurial spirit reflects her drive to explore new horizons and create meaningful experiences.Graceful, determined, and ever-evolving, Shruthi Rajanikanth continues to inspire as a woman who blends art, ambition, and authenticity, leaving an indelible mark wherever she goes This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Can science be as thrilling as entertainment? Geo Joseph, the creator of M4 Tech, has captivated millions with his viral experiments that transform everyday objects into extraordinary innovations. In this talk, he takes us behind the scenes of his creative process, showing how curiosity and imagination can make learning exciting, inspire young minds, and spark innovation beyond the ordinary Geo Joseph is the creative force behind M4 Tech, one of Kerala’s most popular digital innovation channels. Renowned for transforming everyday objects into fascinating inventions, he blends science, creativity, and entertainment to inspire millions. Through his viral DIY experiments, thrilling challenges, and out-of-the-box ideas, Geo has redefined tech-based content creation in the Malayalam digital space. His journey reflects an unending curiosity and a belief in thinking beyond the ordinary — turning imagination into innovation. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

Professor Ali Khan explores the gap between struggling and flourishing. Drawing from science, statistics and evidence-based insights, he unpacks how actions and experiences at work, including autonomy, clarity, support, pressure and prospects, shape us, our thriving, and our performance in the modern workplace. A founder CEO who has experienced the rollercoaster of startup life.Ali is also a Visiting Professor, helping to build the UK’s (and possibly the world’s) first Flourishing Zone. I’m on the Leadership Council of the AI for Human Flourishing at Harvard University, researching and evangelising the impact of AI on humans, and vice versa.Alongside other roles, Ali is a Flourishing practitioner, having developed scientific models that help us understand and harness the actual manifestation of flourishing in the form of performance and productivity.He has been the CTO and Scientific Officer at AXA’s Well-being unit, among many things, measuring human and population longevity and mental health across multiple countries. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx