What is New Orleans Fashion Week’s Goal?

NOLAFW's goal is to redefine what it means to be fashionable and is committed to being the leading fashion industry event in the Gulf Coast.

Why a “Fashion Week” in New Orleans?
NOLAFW is designed to showcase the talents and collections of established and emerging fashion designers, brand houses, boutiques, retailers, models, and hair and make-up artists in a series of runway shows, fashion events & exhibitions.

What can I expect to take place at New Orleans Fashion Week?
NOLAFW is your ticket into an extraordinary fashion event where glamour rocks and fashion strikes a chord with the must-have trends for every fashionista! Get ready for four days of glamorous runway shows, exclusive educational sessions, and chic parties. Let’s not forget what is sure to be a shopping hot spot at NOLAFW's Style Lounge!

What is the New Orleans Fashion Week Style-Lounge?
The Style Lounge will be one of the hottest spots to “See & Be Seen!” Fashionistas will have access to an eclectic and exciting area that will blend fashion, accessories, and the arts for your shopping and browsing pleasure.

Any Special Points of Interest?
One of the signature events of NOLAFW is the Top Designer Competition, giving the region’s emerging designers an opportunity to showcase their collections in a competitive format. One designer will receive NOLAFW's Top Designer Award and the accompanying prize package.

How can I become a partner with New Orleans Fashion Week?
NOLAFW has partnered with three non-profit organizations and feels that giving back to the community is always in style. This year’s charitable organizations are NO/AIDS Task Force, Dress for Success, Fashion Institute of New Orleans. We welcome your support with a donation to these organizations, the silent auction, or through sponsorship. For more information send an email to: info@fashionweeknola.com.

How can I become involved?
Simple! Send an email to info@fashionweeknola.com and indicate in which area you are interested. NOLAFW is seeking additional designers, boutiques, makeup & hair team members, models, volunteers, photographers, sponsors and any other talented and fashion-minded individuals.

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