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MBFW Madrid and Copenhagen Fashion Week launch collaboration to explore synergies

Coinciding with Copenhagen Fashion Week (CPHFW), held in the Danish capital from January 27 to 30, 2026, the Danish event and Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid (MBFWMadrid) have launched a collaboration. This initial phase establishes a framework for professional exchange between the two organisations. According to a statement from the...

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20 years on: A look back at Copenhagen Fashion Week’s evolution over two decades

Copenhagen Fashion Week (CPHFW) has officially entered its 20th year. The Danish event, which has roots in commercial trade, has grown to become an influential player in the global fashion agenda, giving it the status of the “fifth fashion capital”. Its positioning has seen it drive forward eco-conscious values across the industry, and broader...

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Copenhagen Fashion Week AW26 announces NEWTALENT Showroom and open applications

Copenhagen Fashion Week has released new details ahead of its AW26 edition, set to take place from 27 to 30 January, including a confirmed talk programme in partnership with Vogue Business, the CPHFW NEWTALENT showroom, and continued access to its official image bank. The AW26 talk programme will return as a live, in-person series, featuring...

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Aiayu SS26: Minimalist designs at Copenhagen fashion week

The video showcases the Aiayu Spring/Summer 2026 Ready-to-Wear collection, presented at Copenhagen Fashion Week. The collection emphasizes minimalist design, featuring natural materials and neutral tones. It highlights Aiayu's commitment to sustainable fashion, with pieces that combine comfort and elegance.

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Video: Opérasport's SS26 runway show at CPHFW

Opérasport’s SS26 show at CPHFW featured pastel tones, floral motifs, and a blend of soft lace dresses with structured tailoring. Inspired elements, sustainable materials, and 3D-printed accessories highlighted the brand’s mix of elegance and innovation.

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Video: Munthe SS26 runway show - plant-based dyes and natural inspiration

The Munthe Spring/Summer 2026 show at CPHFW showcased garments made with plant-based dye techniques using real flowers and leaves for unique prints. Earthy neutrals and soft pastels were paired with lace, embroidery, and layered tailoring, while accessories like interchangeable-handle bags and sandals added functional detail. The collection...

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Video: Gestuz SS26 at Copenhagen fashion week

Gestuz’s SS26 runway show at Copenhagen Fashion Week featured a mix of utilitarian pieces—such as leather jackets, bomber styles, and denim—paired with softer silhouettes and pastel dresses. The collection incorporated a palette of black, red, blue, and muted tones, with accessories like jewellery-style belts, long scarves, and two-toned leather...

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Video: Copenhagen fashion week SS26 top runway moments and designer debuts

Copenhagen Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026 wrapped earlier this month, highlighting standout runway moments, designer debuts, and emerging trends. From Cecilie Bahnsen’s romantic 10th-anniversary collection to Iamisigo’s culturally rich silhouettes and Stem’s zero-waste craftsmanship, the week celebrated both artistry and sustainability....

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Street style trends from Copenhagen Fashion Week

This week, Copenhagen Fashion Week took place, once again demonstrating why it is considered a melting pot for creative pioneers. Attendees opted for playful patterns, leaving behind familiar clichés, and combined accessories that balanced nostalgia with urban ease. A willingness to experiment with layering created surprising silhouettes, while...

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From football to fishing: Trends of Copenhagen Fashion Week

Copenhagen Fashion Week this season presented itself as a particularly clear reflection of society, showcasing two sides. One, a world full of colourful and alternative looks. The other, a more conservative style with classic silhouettes and high-necked pieces. The trends from the Danish capital stood out, particularly from the first...

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Three finalists announced for the 2025 Wessel & Vett Fashion Prize

The Wessel & Vett Fashion Prize has named MFPEN, Nicklas Skovgaard, and STEL as the finalists for its 2025 edition. The award, considered one of the Nordic region’s most influential fashion prizes, supports Danish designers with strong creative vision and the potential for international growth. The winner, to be announced in October, will...

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Copenhagen Fashion Week kicks off with a blend of sporty and delicate styles

Copenhagen Fashion Week has officially launched its spring/summer 2026 season, bringing a fresh wave of Scandinavian style to the European fashion scene. The first day showcased a dynamic interplay of aesthetics, where the delicate breezes of negligees and flowing fabrics met the strong gusts of sporty elegance. Brands like OpéraSport, Bonnetje,...