Tbilisi Fashion Week
Tbilisi Fashion Week (TFW) is a prominent biannual fashion event held in Tbilisi, Georgia, showcasing the work of both local and international designers. Established in 2009 during the Tbilisoba festival, TFW has become a vital platform for promoting Georgian fashion and connecting designers with global markets[2][3].
Key Features of Tbilisi Fashion Week
- Frequency: TFW occurs twice a year, typically in Spring and Fall, attracting industry professionals from around the world[2].
- Location: The event is hosted in various locations throughout Tbilisi, including museums, art galleries, and nightclubs, allowing for diverse and dynamic presentations[2].
- Significance: TFW has gained international recognition, especially with the rise of Georgian designers like David Koma and Demna Gvasalia, who have made significant impacts in the global fashion scene[2][3].
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi
In addition to TFW, the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi (MBFWT) was launched in 2015 as part of a broader initiative to elevate Georgia’s fashion industry. This event features collections from both local and international designers and aims to promote Georgian fashion on a global scale. The most recent edition took place from May 4-8, 2023, at Factory Tbilisi, showcasing fall/winter collections for 2023-2024[3][4][8].
Conclusion
Tbilisi Fashion Week serves as a crucial hub for the development of the fashion industry in Georgia, fostering creativity and innovation while positioning Tbilisi as one of Eastern Europe’s emerging fashion capitals.
Citations: [1] https://www.mbfashionweektbilisi.com [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tbilisi_Fashion_Week [3] https://liveyourownlife.ge/en/events/2 [4] https://mbfwtbilisi.online [5] https://www.instagram.com/mbfashionweektbilisi/ [6] https://www.facebook.com/MBFASHIONWEEKTBILISI/?locale=en_GB [7] https://www.gettyimages.co.uk/photos/fashion-week-tbilisi [8] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_Fashion_Week_Tbilisi
Tbilisi fashionista attends Fashion Week events at the eighth month of pregnancy
Photo: Ghvinis Ubani / Instagram.com
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