Dubai Fashion Week (DFW) is set to return with a fresh lineup of creativity, innovation, and style. Scheduled from 1 to 6 February at Dubai Design District (d3), this highly anticipated event will kick off the international fashion season, preceding major fashion weeks in Paris, Milan, New York, and London.

Founded by Dubai Design District and the Arab Fashion Council, Dubai Fashion Week has become a dynamic platform for regional and global talent. The 2025 edition promises an impressive lineup of over 25 designers representing diverse regions, including France, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Russia, Türkiye, and the UAE.

 

Notably, the Australian couture brand Paolo Sebastian will make its debut, marking a milestone as the first Australian fashion house to grace the DFW stage.

Attendees can look forward to exceptional collections by renowned names such as Michael Cinco, BLSSD, Lama Jouni, Dima Ayad, Weinsanto, and Mrs Keepa. Les Benjamins, a luxury streetwear brand from Istanbul, will join as a Correspondent Member, adding a fresh perspective to the mix.

The closing show on 6 February will feature celebrated Indian couture designer Manish Malhotra, whose work has shaped Bollywood’s fashion landscape. Other highlights include Tara Babylon, a British-Iraqi designer making her DFW debut with avant-garde eveningwear, and the Moroccan-inspired Molato, known for eco-conscious designs.

Emerging talents will also shine, with brands like SAIJAMIN, Viva Vox, Angelo Estera, and Antoine Kareh showcasing bold and intricate collections. One of the standout initiatives is the buyer’s program, designed to bridge the gap between designers and buyers. This platform will facilitate meaningful connections and drive growth for emerging and established brands.

With a vibrant mix of local flair and international appeal, Dubai Fashion Week 2025 is poised to offer a thrilling experience for fashion lovers, industry insiders, and creative minds from around the globe.