By Asanda Welani
“Unleash Your Creativity” the closing date for the call is next week 10 May 2024.
The fashion industry in the Eastern Cape is set to get a major boost with the upcoming 3rd Annual Eastern Cape Fashion Week in 2024. Ebubeleni Festival Projects NPC is inviting all talented fashion and textile designers in the region to showcase their creations at this prestigious event.
Formerly known as Ebubeleni Fashion Show/Week, the Eastern Cape Fashion Week has rebranded and is now open to all designers in the Eastern Cape, not just those based in Nelson Mandela Bay. This change aims to provide a platform for all local designers to shine and celebrate their creativity.
Designers interested in participating can apply online at http://www.ecfashionweek.co.za, with applications closing
on 10th May 2024. The selected designers will have the opportunity to showcase their work at the Fashion Week in August, alongside Nelson Mandela University’s fashion design students, guest designers, and performing artists.
Organized by Ebubeleni Festival Projects, a Non-Profit Company dedicated to promoting arts, culture, and fashion in the region, the Fashion Week aims to support and develop the Eastern Cape fashion industry. The event promises to be a celebration of style, creativity, and innovation in fashion.
Namhla Fihla, one of the organizers, expressed excitement about this year’s event, calling it a vital platform for the local fashion industry. The 3rd Eastern Cape Fashion Week will take place in Gqeberha during Women’s month from the 7th to the 10th of August 2024.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a fashion extravaganza that showcases the best of Eastern Cape’s design talent and marks a significant milestone in the region’s fashion industry. Stay tuned for more details about the upcoming Fashion Week.
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