Arabia Fashion Week announces show schedule

The event will display cultural kaleidoscope of collections from across UAE, France, Germany, Poland, Spain, India, Egypt, Italy, Pakistan, Czech Republic, Lebanon and Colombia, and Saudi Arabia

The event will open with Akl Fakih's Haute Couture collection on November 4, followed by shows DJemila from France, Red Flower by Manal Fahmy, Aguilera Couture, Hilda Maha from Italy and Al Yashmac from Saudi Arabia.

Day 2 will commence with a fresh fashion perspective from the students of IED Barcelona and the Preston University of Ajman. Sarah Gandapur, Bahnuni by Jyoti Sharma, Roxx, Jad Ghandour and Ahmed Al Reyasa shall show during the course of the day.

AFW shall continue with collection shows by Alicja Czarniecka, Marco Marcu, Ekaterina Kulikova, Etxart & Panno, Orkais, Nidal & Zihar and Asyla by Najwa Al Rifaii Sinno and Al Hareth Haidar. The finale will be followed an after party with DJ Benny Benassi at the Atlantis Hotel, Palm Jumeirah.

"We are glad to have such a celebrated set of designers at AFW, many of whom are display in Dubai for the very first time. We are confident that AFW along with its design partners will deliver the fresh perspective on fashion Dubai's audiences truly deserve,"

Yaser Ali, CEO, THELOOK Fashion & Events.

As an exclusive event, AFW will focus on offering retail buyers, fashion professionals, and media attendees with an insight on the latest offerings from international top designers while enhancing exposure and increasing the industry's revenue and trade potential.

AFW is supported by Sanyo, ENG Media, Infinity TV, Join University, The Palladium, Make-up Forever, Kadus, Madi, Essie, Designer Fame, Eye of Dubai and Media Rotana Hotels.

AFW is owned and organized by TheLOOK Fashion Events.