Vietnam International Fashion Week Season 20 honors unique identity

Aquafina Vietnam International Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025 marks the 20th edition with the theme #PureStyleShines - Unique Identity Creates Style. The program will take place from November 11 to 15 at Quan Ngua Sports Palace (Hanoi).

After more than a decade of organization with 19 successful seasons, Vietnam International Fashion Week has continuously developed, affirming its position as the most influential annual fashion event in the region, contributing to strongly spreading the image and identity of Vietnamese fashion on the world map.

Designers and representatives of fashion brands participated in Vietnam International Fashion Week Fall Winter 2025. Photo: Multimedia

Marking the 20th season – a special milestone opening a new decade, Vietnam International Fashion Week Fall Winter carries the theme #PureStyleShines – Unique identity creates style, to honor the beauty of difference and encourage each individual to confidently express their unique style.

Speaking at the press conference announcing the event on the afternoon of October 29 in Hanoi , Ms. Trang Le, President of the Association of Southeast Asian Fashion Designers (CAFD), and President of Vietnam International Fashion Week, said that the fall-winter 2025 season has a special meaning because it is not only the return of Vietnam International Fashion Week, but also a milestone for the journey of 20 brilliant seasons, affirming Vietnam's position on the regional fashion map.

Ms. Trang Le, President of the Association of Southeast Asian Fashion Designers (CAFD), and President of Vietnam International Fashion Week, spoke. Photo: Multimedia

According to Ms. Trang Le, this event welcomes many designers and fashion brands from countries in the Southeast Asian region, creating a fashion week with a strong spirit of integration, creativity and unique identity. “Entering a new era, our goal is to build a professional, sustainable and unique Vietnamese fashion industry, so that Vietnam is not only a regional fashion destination, but also an attractive creative center of Southeast Asia,” Ms. Trang Le emphasized.

Vietnam International Fashion Week Fall Winter 2025 will feature more international brands and designers than previous seasons, promising to be vibrant and colorful.

Design in the collection of designer Vu Viet Ha. Photo: Multimedia

There are 20 domestic and international fashion brands, most of which come from Southeast Asia, with collections that not only carry a personal touch but also tell the cultural story of each country participating in the event.

These are international names such as designers Frederick Lee (Singapore), Francis Libiran (Philippines), Priyo Oktavino (Indonesia), Chula (Spain), Mr. Ajay Kumar (India), Natacha Van (Cambodia), Bandid Lasavong (Laos), Trip&Co (China), Behati (Malaysia).

Design in the collection of designer Cao Minh Tien. Photo: Multimedia

In this special 20th edition, for the first time, Vietnam International Fashion Week Fall/Winter welcomes the participation of two famous domestic fashion brands at the same time, namely Canifa and Pantio. Canifa brand brings collections for all ages while Pantio fashion brand introduces sophisticated designs for women.

In addition, other participating designers and fashion brands include Vu Viet Ha, Ha Linh Thu, Adrian Anh Tuan, Cao Minh Tien, Ivan Tran, CEM fashion brand, and The Mab Lab brand.

Design by Chula Fashion brand. Photo: Multimedia

Along with the big names, Vietnam International Fashion Week Fall Winter 2025 continues to cooperate with Hanoi University of Architecture and University of Industrial Fine Arts to nurture young talents, giving them the opportunity to gain practical experience and learn from leading experts, while expressing the creative voice and integration aspirations of Vietnamese fashion.

Design from the collection of young designers from the University of Industrial Fine Arts. Photo: Multimedia

The fashion week will feature many famous models and young models.

In addition, before the event, there will be a series of accompanying activities, including Model Selection Week (October 30 and 31); "Art Of Purity - Fashion Exhibition and Art Interaction" taking place from October 30 to November 2, all at Royal City Shopping Center (Hanoi).

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