A Hub for the Global Fashion Industry
With over 7,000 visitors expected this year, ASFW continues to be the best platform for fostering global connections and business partnerships. This year distinguished industry professionals will convene in Addis Ababa to explore the new trends and innovative solutions shaping the future of fashion in Africa.
As we celebrate 10 years of success, we also set our sights on the future. Expect to see
cutting-edge collections, sustainable innovations, and business growth opportunities that will position African fashion at the forefront of
the global industry.
Meet Global Luxury Fashion Brands at ASFW 2024
This year’s ASFW is not just about celebrating the past – it’s about creating new opportunities for the future. Exhibitors will have a unique chance to connect directly with some of the world’s most renowned luxury fashion brands through expertly curated B2B meetings. This includes buyers from major global names like PrettyLittleThing, Stella McCartney, Boohoo, El Corte Inglés, and more, who will be attending the event in search of fresh collaborations and sourcing opportunities.
For manufacturers, textile innovators, and designers, ASFW 2024 offers the
perfect platform
The Elegance Fashion Show
The Elegance Fashion Show has always been one of the standout highlights of ASFW, and this year promises to be no different. Prepare to be captivated as Africa‘s top designers take to the runway, showcasing collections that effortlessly blend African heritage with contemporary design.
With an emphasis on creativity and craftsmanship, the designers at the Elegance Fashion Show will challenge the boundaries of fashion, bringing forth designs that speak to both cultural roots and the modern global trends.
RLSD Africa Talent Leather Design Showcase
For lovers of all things leather, November 10th is a date to mark in your calendars. Hosted at the Skylight Hotel, the RLSD Africa Talent Leather Design Showcase will present a visionary collection of leather-based designs under the theme, “Redefining Fashion’s Footprint with Leather.”
This highlights leather’s role as a sustainable alternative to traditional fast fashion, promoting durability, intentionality, and eco-conscious design. Through this showcase, Africa‘s most talented designers will demonstrate how leather can take the lead in addressing the environmental crisis posed by fast fashion, proving that leather can be a material of the future, not just the past.
Why You Can’t Miss ASFW 2024
This year’s event, with its 10-year milestone, promises to be one of a kind, full of surprises, and bursting with opportunities for business growth, creative collaboration, and global partnerships. Whether you’re looking to expand your network, showcase your innovations, or simply enjoy the incredible artistry on display, ASFW 2024 has something for everyone.
We can’t wait to welcome you to this exciting chapter in the ASFW journey and celebrate 10 years of excellence together!
