🗓️ Event Overview
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Dates: October 16–21, 2025, across multiple venues in Riyadh (Tuwaiq Palace, Digital City, JAX District)
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Focus: A platform showcasing both emerging and established designers in categories including couture, ready-to-wear, streetwear, and accessories
✨ Design Call Details
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Final call for designers: Applicants are encouraged to submit their collections now.
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Requirements:
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At least 25 to 30 runway-ready looks per brand Brands must be legally registered for a minimum of two years
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Perks include:
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Professional hair and makeup services on-site,
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High-quality photo and video coverage,
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Press and social media exposure through official channels
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🎯 Strategic Goals
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Local talent uplift: Aiming to propel Saudi designers onto the international stage, aligned with Saudi Vision 2030
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Industry development: Features runway shows, workshops, panel discussions, and business matchmaking to build a sustainable fashion ecosystem
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Highlight creativity & heritage: Encourages designers to emphasize sustainability and cultural craftsmanship in their work .
🌍 Why It Matters
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Riyadh Fashion Week (RFW) continues to grow rapidly — its 2024 edition featured over 30 designers across three venues, blending traditional and high-tech influences The event is becoming a major regional fashion hub, supporting local innovation and global cultural exchange .
✅ Next Steps
If you're a designer interested in applying:
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Prepare your portfolio (mood board, runway-ready collection, brand history),
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Ensure your brand meets eligibility requirements,
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Submit your application before the deadline on the official RFW portal.