Stockholm Fashion Week is set for August 31 through September 2, 2022, showcasing the collections of Swedish brands, panel discussions with EU parliamentarians, VR shows, and fashion shows by designers from Ukraine.
This year, Stockholm Fashion Week is set in motion by the Swedish School of Textiles that is producing a show with just about 30 graduating students at Stadsgårdsterminalen, which this year acts as a hub for shows, exhibitions and performances for audiences to enjoy.
Louise Xin Couture, as Scandinavias first for-rent only fashion brand, will Wednesday afternoon host a fashion show at Galleri Existens where guests are asked to dress in all white as she presents her latest collection. Louise is also known for her award winning work as an activist regarding human rights and the environment. By collaborating with Premium digital out of home media owner (DOOH) Ocean Outdoor, the show will be broadcasted on large format advertising screens in six European countries. The out of home broadcast takes place simultaneouly on Friday, September 2 in Sweden, Denmark, Norway and the Netherlands (3pm GMT); Finland (4pm GMT); and the UK (2pm BST). The outdoor collaboration takes place in prestige retail locations in eight cities including Amsterdam, Stockholm, Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Helsinki, London, Oslo and Rotterdam.
Beyond producing a runway show, Louise Xin and the Swedish Fashion Association makes way for the humanitarian efforts during the Friday with a panel consisting of EU parliamentarian Raphaël Glucksmann, along with activist, writer, and daughter to her father who is now in-prisoned in Chinese Uyghur concentration camps, Jewher Ilham. Jewher Ilham and Raphaël Glucksmann are accompanied by industry expert Cay Bond, as well as actor and champion for sustainable fashion, Alicia Agneson. The panel will be discussing human rights and environmental perspective.
Sustainability will be at the heart of the SS23 season of Stockholm Fashion Week. Stockholm Fashion District will, on the Wednesday, be hostin their annual Encouragement for Action Award at Nobis Hotel in Stockholm. This thread is continued into the Thursday with Styles and Sellpy producing a fashion show made up in its entirety of pre-loved fashion at Fotografiska. Directly following this will be Imaskopis event at Stadsgårdsterminalen only a minutes walk away where Nelly Skog will be showing off her knitted collections.
During the last evening there will be three important events: STHLM Misc at Stadsgårdsterminalen, an exhibition that turns to a musical performance, that then turns into a fashion show; The Forumist, an event at Hallwylska filled with exhibitions and performances by Swedish designers and artists; the event organized by J. Lindeberghosted at Space Stockholm for their upcoming collections. In addition to a variety of events at Blique by Nobis. Placebo Digital Fashion House will be hosting a show for their ready-to-wear collection completely in VR. Following this will be five Ukrainian brands: Alona Cini, Leko, Limarenko, Pitaya, and Purpure Queen.
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