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Beyond the Runway: Trendsetters Only at Australian Fashion Week 2025

Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation.
Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation

This May, Sydney is once again stepping into the global fashion spotlight and TrendsettersOnly will be right there to cover every moment. We are excited to announce that we have been officially selected as an accredited media delegate for AFC Australian Fashion Week 2025, presented by Shark Beauty.


Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation
Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation

Held at the iconic Carriageworks in Eveleigh from May 12–16, the event promises a bold new chapter for Australian fashion. The Australian Fashion Council has welcomed Trendsetters to its roster of trusted media voices. This means exclusive access, from the show stopping runway moments to behind-the-scenes insights that are rarely highlighted. Our Australian Creative Director and Stylist Editor, Valeria Busch will be in attendance, bringing readers an insider’s perspective on everything from trendsetting collections to candid offstage moments.


Playful, feminine, and just a little bit flirty. @hansenandgretel are back at AFW.#AustralianFashionWeek #AFW2025 #AustralianFashionWeek2025
Playful, feminine, and just a little bit flirty. @hansenandgretel are back at AFW. #AustralianFashionWeek #AFW2025 #AustralianFashionWeek2025

Showing this season are Carla Zampatti, followed by the official opening party on May 12. On May 13, the schedule features Welcome to Country, The Frontier, Lee Mathews, SIR., Joseph & James, Nagnata, Diary of a Naughtie Kid, Beare Park, and Farage.


Understated elegance, effortless silhouettes. @leemathewsau bringing ageless beauty into wardrobe philosophy #AustralianFashionWeek #AFW2025 #AustralianFashionWeek2025
Understated elegance, effortless silhouettes. @leemathewsau bringing ageless beauty into wardrobe philosophy #AustralianFashionWeek #AFW2025 #AustralianFashionWeek2025

May 14 includes shows from AJE, Alix Higgins, Ngali, The Atelier powered by Splash, Bianca Spender, Karla Špetić, and Macgraw, alongside the eBay x Vogue Dinner and an AFC Talks session.


Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation
Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation

May 15 highlights Hansen & Gretel, The Atelier powered by Splash, Iordanes Spyridon Gogos, Gary Bigeni, Mariam Seddiq, Nicol & Ford, and another AFC Talks discussion.


Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation
Meet the next wave of Australian designers making their debut as the 2025 New Generation cohort, delivered by @dhlexpressau.BOTEH, Buluuy Mirrii, Haluminous, Miimi & Jiinda and Permanent Vacation

The Fashion week wraps on May 16 with New Generation, Liandra, Romance Was Born, and the final AFC Talks event.


Understated elegance, effortless silhouettes. @leemathewsau bringing ageless beauty into wardrobe philosophy#AustralianFashionWeek #AFW2025 #AustralianFashionWeek2025
Understated elegance, effortless silhouettes. @leemathewsau bringing ageless beauty into wardrobe philosophy#AustralianFashionWeek #AFW2025 #AustralianFashionWeek2025

Australian Fashion Week is a prestigious event that showcases the best of Australian design, highlights new talent, and sets the direction for the country’s fashion industry. The lineup will spotlight an exciting mix of established labels and fresh talent rewriting the rules and TrendsettersOnly will be there to cover it all. See you soon Sydney!



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