Riyadh Fashion Week 2025 Welcomes International Brands

DUBAI: For the first time, Riyadh Fashion Week is opening its calendar to international brands in its 2025 edition. Returning for its third installment from October 16–21, the six-day event will feature over 25 runway shows, 10 designer presentations, a curated showroom, and citywide fashion activations.

The full list of participating designers is yet to be announced.

Showcasing Saudi and Global Talent

Organized by the Saudi Fashion Commission, one of 11 cultural sector commissions under Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Culture, the event will also highlight local designers. Attendees can expect a diverse program featuring couture, eveningwear, womenswear, menswear, and streetwear.

A Gateway to the Future of Saudi Fashion

“Riyadh Fashion Week has become a gateway for those looking to understand and participate in the future of Saudi Arabia’s fashion industry,” said Burak Cakmak, CEO of the Saudi Fashion Commission.

“By welcoming the world to Riyadh, we create a unique platform where international leaders can build meaningful connections with local buyers, media, and consumers,” he added.

The event also aims to shine a global spotlight on Saudi talent, whose creativity ranges from heritage-rooted craftsmanship to contemporary design, further reinforcing the Kingdom’s growing influence on the international fashion stage.

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