Berlin Fashion Week

he summer collection brightens up mid-January and the winter collection keeps us cool in early July each year. Started in summer 2007, Berlin Fashion Week has become a fashion event of international importance.

Berlin Fashion Trends

The Berlin lifestyle in a city constantly reinventing itself has inspired fashion designers and created a distinctive look. In addition to street and urban wear, there is a particular focus on issues of sustainability and fashion and textiles made in an environmentally and socially responsible manner.

Berlin: Fashion Capital

Fashion shows, exhibitions and numerous events attract designers, critics and fashion fans to the fashion capital of Berlin, known for its young, vibrant designs and innovative ideas. The Berlin sensibility of being a work in progress, a city in a constant state of change offers new and unique inspiration to world of fashion to create what has become known as a distinctive Berlin look. More than 3,500 Berlin companies are active in the fashion industry, making Berlin the densest centre of fashion in all of Germany. Fashion labels and major brands show their latest collections at a lot of trade and fashion shows and more than 100 other events each year.

Trade Fairs

Highlights of the Berlin Fashion Week include the fashion trade fairs PREMIUM Exhibitions and PANORAMA as well as the runway shows for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin, which will once more take place at the Brandenburg Gate in the heart of Berlin.

Shows Open to the General Public

In addition to the major trade shows for trade visitors and invited guests, numerous exciting fashion-related events will be taking place throughout the city. From handmade young fashion to upcycling fashion and pop-up stores, there will be something for every fashion enthusiast. And after the shows, designers, models and fashionistas head out to the many after-show parties.