Austin Fashion Week (AFW), is semiannual fashion event that takes place in Austin, Texas during the spring and fall seasons.[1][2] The event is typically three days long and includes runway shows, pop-up shops and an award ceremony.[3] In recent years, around 50 designers have presented full, or capsule collections. Founded by Matt Swinney in 2009, and the most recent event took place in 2023.[4]
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Status | Active |
Genre | Fashion |
Frequency | Semiannual |
Location(s) | Austin, Texas |
Country | United States |
Established | 2009 |
Founder | Matt Swinney |
Most recent | 2024 |
Next event | 2025 |
The event had been renamed Fashion X Austin, and Austin Fashion For Good in 2019.[5] The 2020 edition took place in October and was a virtual event.[6] Most recently, Austin Fashion Week took place in 2024, and the next planned event is for the 2025 spring season.[7][8][9]
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- ^ Newland, Dominique (November 12, 2022). "Austin Fashion Week struts into its 14th year". kvue.com. Archived from the original on 2023-06-25. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
- ^ Hollern, Madeline (2015-04-21). "Catwalk Commentary Our recap of Austin Fashion Week's Finale". Austin Monthly Magazine. Archived from the original on 2023-06-25. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
- ^ Al-Shaikh, Sarah (2023-04-24). "Austin Fashion Week 4th largest in the country; debuts 27 high school designers". KXAN Austin. Archived from the original on 2023-06-25. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
- ^ Villalpando, Nicole. "Austin Fashion Week now Fashion for Good". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
- ^ Villalpando, Nicole. "Austin Fashion Week goes virtual in October". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
- ^ Austin, We Are (2024-05-07). "Austin Fashion Week recap with Gone Mad Productions and Studios". KEYE. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ^ Snyder, Clara (2024-04-15). "Slow and sustainable: Austin fashion show displays 'antithesis of fast fashion' | The Baylor Lariat". Retrieved 2024-08-19.
- ^ "Austin Fashion Week celebrating 15 years". kvue.com. 2023-11-12. Retrieved 2024-08-19.