The Dominican Republic Fashion Week (RDFW) this year will be held 9 to 12 October at the newly opened Marriott Piantini hotel. This annual fashion extravaganza, now in its 15th year, will showcase the latest collections from both local and international designers. The event is a platform for both established and emerging designers.
Event director and renowned designer, Melkis Díaz, emphasized that RDFW remains committed to fostering the next generation of fashion talent, promoting sustainability, and positioning the Dominican Republic as a global fashion destination. The event will also highlight the latest trends and collections from designers across the globe.
“We are thrilled to bring together fashion enthusiasts, industry professionals, and the general public for this milestone edition,” said Díaz. “RDFW offers a unique platform for designers, brands, and businesses to connect and showcase their creativity.”
The list of confirmed participating designers are:
Dominican Republic:
Leonel Lirio, Melkis Diaz, Gianina Azar, Rafael Rivero, Arcado Diaz, Martin Polanco, Vladimir Jimenez, Calpo Atelier, Tiffany Fermin, Sarah Pages Lovaton, LTB Jeans, Pedro Cruz, Leidy marine, Benito Antonhio, Mildred Veras, Yahindy Rodriguez, Masiel Pelaez, Carlos Cruz, Jaqueline Cruz, Colectiva UASD, Colectiva Mercy Jaquez, Colectiva ITSC, Colectiva Inaguja, Diseñadores Emergentes, (Embajada USA),
From abroad:
Andres Pajon Diana Valenzuela, Carolina Rueda, Andrea Muños, Sigrid Arias (Colombia), Erika Olivares (USA), Erick Bendaña (Nicaragua)
Children fashion:
Adolfina Lluberes, Cynthia Matos, Damaris Martínez (Dixi Kids), Cristhofer Alvarado, Amilde Severino, Dikahira Bautista, Hope Models, Aurora Dress, Premium Class Modeling Academy, La Pluma Rosa Kids, Guarina Conde, Ross Vicky
The RDFW has become a cornerstone of the Dominican fashion industry, a hub for fashion and network. The event has played a pivotal role in boosting the country’s economy and elevating Dominican fashion talent on the international stage.
For more information on the event and sponsorship opportunities, please contact rdfashionweekoficial@gmail.com or visit their website and social media channels @rdfashionweek
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3 September 2024