Dublin independent Fashion week

SEPTEMBER 10 - 16, 2026

Three young women in fashionable clothing are posing inside a church with stained glass windows in the background. One woman is sitting on the steps with her legs crossed, another is sitting on a ledge, and the third woman is standing to the left.
A group of young women dressed in fashionable, eclectic clothing, standing in a room with wooden floors and dark walls, illuminated by warm candlelight, engaged in conversation or awaiting an event.

Ireland’s independent platform for fashion talent

Three young women posing indoors near a white pillar, wearing casual and edgy clothing, with two wearing knit hats with ear flaps. One woman is wearing a sleeveless sweater with a graphic design, another a sleeveless black top with a large tie graphic, and the third a loose brown checked jacket. They are standing on a wooden floor in front of a dark green wall and a doorway.
Two fashionably dressed individuals in a church or cathedral with colorful stained glass windows. The man wears a multicolored, artistic jacket with a face print on the back and a patterned bucket hat. The woman wears a black blazer with green piping, a green sweater with colorful design, a distressed denim skirt with patches, and leopard print high heels. She also has curly hair and large earrings.

Now in our fourth year of sold-out, city-wide programming

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By local talent, for local talent

Proudly independent and designer-led, DIFW was created in 2023 by local creatives to support local talent, building a community and an industry where designers can grow their brands.

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redefining the future of irish fashion

  • Dublin Independent Fashion Week is a designer-led platform dedicated to supporting Ireland’s emerging and established fashion talent. Founded by creatives, for creatives, DIFW exists to build a more connected, sustainable, and independent fashion industry in Ireland.

  • We take a community-first approach — creating opportunities for designers to showcase their work, connect with collaborators, and grow their brands. Through events, partnerships, and ongoing support, we focus on building long-term value for the Irish fashion ecosystem.

  • We work with a diverse network of designers, creatives, venues, and partners across Ireland and beyond. From emerging talent to established brands, we collaborate with those who share our commitment to supporting independent fashion and building a stronger industry together.

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