Welcome to Salon Culture Conversations 2025
The premier gathering of industry pioneers, visionaries, and changemakers to explore the cutting edge of creativity, innovation, and cultural impact. For four transformative days, we will bring together executives, scientists, creatives, and cultural architects to have the conversations that shift the industry. This year's theme, "Transformative Dialogues," captures our commitment to conversations that challenge convention, inspire action, and shape the future of our world.
We have welcomed AI into the villa with our Women Leading the AI Evolution Summit. Artificial Intelligence stands as the defining technological revolution of our time—yet women continue to be vastly underrepresented among its leaders, innovators, and investors. Women and their allies are leading a transformative movement designed to close this critical gap. Join us for these ground shifting conversations.
Women Leading the AI Evolution summit
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Renée Richardson Gosline
Senior Lecture and Research Scientist, Head of Human-First AI Group, MIT Sloan School of Management
Luncheon Conversation - "The Soul of AI: Humanizing Technology to Heal, Connect, and Inspire"
with Deepak Chopra & Poonacha Machaiah
The Salon will continue the conversations on purpose-driven marketing, inclusive creativity, and innovation in the advertising and marketing space. Our curated program offers unparalleled opportunities for learning, connection, growth, and change.
Join us in Cannes for an intimate, thought-provoking experience where meaningful relationships form and breakthrough ideas emerge. Salon Culture Conversations isn't just an event—it's where change happens.
Day 1: Women Leading the AI Evolution Summit
June 16
Salon Culture Conversations Villa
384 Boulevard des Glaïeuls
06220 Vallauris
France
Prepare to be transformed at Day 1 of the Women Leading the AI Evolution Summit, featuring KEYNOTE SPEAKER DR. RENÉE RICHARDSON GOSLINE from MIT, a visionary thought leader redefining our AI future. Immerse yourself in a day where women pioneers are not merely participating in the AI revolution—they're commanding it from every dimension: groundbreaking research, human-centered design, bold entrepreneurship, and revolutionary healthcare applications. Discover firsthand how inclusive AI design doesn't just improve technology—it fundamentally reshapes outcomes for humanity. Witness how women-led startups are shattering conventions and establishing new paradigms in the industry. Don't just observe the AI revolution—position yourself to lead it with purpose, conviction, and clarity through the invaluable insights and powerful inspiration only this summit can deliver.
Day 2: Women Leading the AI Evolution Summit
Salon Culture Conversations Villa
384 Boulevard des Glaïeuls
06220 Vallauris
France
june 17
On Day 2 of the Women Leading the AI Evolution Summit, immerse yourself in the powerful intersection of creativity, wellness, and technology. Experience "The Soul of AI: Humanizing Technology to Heal, Connect, and Inspire"—an enlightening fireside chat featuring renowned wellness pioneer Deepak Chopra and visionary Poonacha Machaiah as they explore how technology can be infused with consciousness and compassion. From culturally rooted AI innovations to artistic collaborations and transformative storytelling, this day showcases how leaders are designing a future where technology serves humanity with empathy and intention. RSVP to discover practical approaches for aligning innovation with meaningful impact—and learn strategies to thrive while making a difference in the evolving landscape of conscious technology.
Day 3: Authenticity, Culture and Storytelling are the Ingredients for Success
JUNE 18
Salon Culture Conversations Villa
384 Boulevard des Glaïeuls
06220 Vallauris
France
Experience the transformative power of values-based leadership on Day 3 of the Summit. Discover how authenticity, cultural intelligence, and compelling storytelling are becoming essential drivers of business success in the digital age. Engage with visionary leaders who are building purpose-driven brands that resonate deeply with audiences while delivering meaningful impact. Through unfiltered sessions and inspiring conversations, you'll gain practical insights to infuse your organization with authentic purpose and craft narratives that truly connect. Join us to unlock the competitive advantage that comes when business objectives align with genuine human values.
Day 4: ARCHITECTS OF TOMORROW
Salon Culture Conversations Villa
384 Boulevard des Glaïeuls
06220 Vallauris
France
JUNE 19
Thursday ignites the future through bold innovation and visionary leadership. Gain essential future-proof skills, hear directly from Gen Z cultural pioneers, and connect with leaders blending cutting-edge technology with deep human insight.
Position yourself at the forefront of tomorrow's possibilities—then celebrate as we close with an unforgettable evening of music and storytelling that bridges imagination with action.
This isn't about observing the future. It's about creating it.
A special thank you to our Sponsors for making this possible
