AFC Australian Fashion Week 2026 is a celebration of Australia’s culture, creativity, and innovative designers crafting the future of Australian fashion.
@afcaustralianfashionweek
And that’s a wrap!
A week of strong collections, backstage rushes, quick conversations, and everyone in the industry coming together for the same reason to support, create, and keep fashion moving forward.
With thanks to our Presenting Partner @sharkbeautyau and Strategic Partner @sydney #FeelNewSydney.
Supporting Partners
@afterpayau
@cityofsydney
@dhlexpressau
@ebayau
@lumify.eyes.anz
@marquelawyers
@nivea_anz
@simply.seated
@st_ali
@uber_australia
Day 5 Wrap
Community brought it all together. A technicolour crowd showed up for Gary Bigeni, followed by Ngali, whose story is grounded in connection and collaboration. We closed the day at Vogue Vintage Market presented by @ebayau , where some of the most thoughtful collectors and curators of vintage came together to share pieces with fashion history.
With thanks to our Presenting Partner @sharkbeautyau and Strategic Partner @sydney #FeelNewSydney.
Supporting Partners
@afterpayau
@cityofsydney
@dhlexpressau
@ebayau
@lumify.eyes.anz
@marquelawyers
@nivea_anz
@simply.seated
@st_ali
@uber_australia
Backstage Diary: New Generation Runway presented by @dhlexpressau
@albertabucciarelli
@gloriachol_
@vanbrussel.official
@edition.label @sarritaking_artist
@kingkingcreative
Day 5, @ngali_australia
The perfect closing note, a brand that reminds us fashion can hold so much more than clothes alone. Storytelling, art, connection, memory, craft. A beautiful end to a week shaped by creativity, community and the people pushing culture forward.
Streetstyle Day 5 Wrap
Bold silhouettes, bright colour and styling that felt instinctive in the best way. A lot of personality, a lot of texture, and people having fun with getting dressed again. Shape over perfection, confidence over rules.
Day 5, @garybigeni
A return to draped silhouettes and signature hand painted colour. Gary Bigeni balanced softness with precision, underscored by a playful soundtrack and a cast that brought an effortless sense of individuality to the runway.
A new generation takes the runway, presented by @dhlexpressau
@albertabucciarelli
@gloriachol_
@vanbrussel.official
@edition.label @sarritaking_artist
@kingkingcreative
For @alixhiggins, no two looks were exactly the same.
A look back at the hair by @sharkbeautyau which embraced individuality experimental textures, distinct shapes, and styling designed to evolve with each person wearing it.
Day 4, AFW The Edit presented by @nivea_anz
The best of Australian fashion, a consumer-led runway spotlighting the standout contemporary brands and key trends defining the season ahead. From elevated essentials to occasion dressing, these are the collections you’ll be wearing now.
Hair by @sharkbeautyau and beauty by @makeupforever
@aje.lifestyle, @annaquanlabel, @becandbridge, @bondibornaustralia, @effiekatsofficial, @friendswithfrank, @henne_, @mjbale, @romythebrand, @silklaundry and @two.pointone
That week in the year that the fashion industry spends more time editing in an @uber_australia than at their desk.
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