AFWN 2026: Registration Is Officially Open for Designers & Exhibitors
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- September 24, 2026
As the year winds down, hundreds of thousands of people return home or visit for the first time; from New York, Atlanta, London, Toronto, Paris, Dubai, Johannesburg, and across the globe. The city buzzes with energy, conversation, reunion, and discovery.
Restaurants, galleries, hotels, and pop-ups fill up with an audience that is cultured, fashion-conscious, and actively seeking authentic African stories and designs to take back with them.
For fashion designers and creative brands, this “Detty December” season represents an unprecedented window of opportunity.
Africa Fashion Week Nigeria 2026 is built to put your work directly at the center of this momentum.
Whether you are looking to launch a new collection, expand your client roster into the diaspora, or build lasting relationships with buyers and media, AFWN provides the physical and digital platform to make your brand unforgettable this year.
A LOOK BACK: HIGHLIGHTS FROM AFWN 2025
If you missed last year’s edition or want to relive the experience, take a moment to see how our community came together:
A look at the collections, craftsmanship, and runway presentations that defined last year’s show.
WATCH: 2025 Exhibition & Retail Experience
See how participating exhibitors connected directly with shoppers and buyers on the exhibition floor.
