Copenhagen Fashion Week SS24: Where Sustainability Meets Scandinavian Chic
Hey there fashion enthusiasts! Every August, the fashion world turns its gaze to Denmark for Copenhagen Fashion Week (CPHFW), a celebrated event that sets the tone for sustainability and style in the industry. This year, for the Spring/Summer 2024 season, CPHFW expanded its horizons, not just in duration but in the depth of its commitment to fashion's future. Get ready to dive into the heart of Scandinavian style - CPHFW is back, and let me tell you, it's been a whirlwind of fabulous fashion and forward-thinking designs!
CPHFW: Growing Bigger and Better : This year, CPHFW decided to spread its wings a bit more. Monday got its own spotlight as a show day (talk about starting the week off with a bang!). Cecilie Thorsmark, the CEO, put it perfectly – it's all about giving the new and seasoned Nordic talents their moment to shine.
All About Sustainable Fashion: If there's one thing CPHFW is passionate about, it's sustainability. And they're not just talking the talk – with their 18 Minimum Standards, they're walking the walk. The big news? The Zalando Visionary Award, which was all about celebrating innovative fashion minds like Paolina Russo.
Fresh Faces on the Block: This season was like opening a treasure chest of new talent. We saw some incredible work from up-and-coming designers like Nicklas Skovgaard and Rolf Ekroth, alongside some first-timers like Vain and Deadwood. It's like a breath of fresh air for our fashion senses!
The Signature Scandi Style: Oh, the Scandinavian charm! It's all about minimal yet impactful style. Brands like Ganni and Stine Goya showed us why the 'Copencore' aesthetic is something you just can't ignore – its sustainability meets spontaneity in the most stylish way.
A Twist on Materials This year’s collections were not just about looking good; they were about doing good too. Think recycled materials turned into something straight out of a fashion fantasy – we’re talking bold patterns, quirky asymmetry, and a modern twist on the classics.
Why Copenhagen is a Must-Watch: Move over, 'big four' – CPHFW is making its mark. It’s got a unique blend of luxe fashion and vibrant energy that sets it apart. It's more than just a fashion week; it's a trendsetter.
What’s Next?: I’ve got some juicy details coming up on the shows that really caught my eye this season. From the must-see street style to runway revelations, I'll be dishing out all the deets and my own take on what makes them tick.
Wrapping Up: CPHFW isn’t just another fashion week; it's where sustainability gets its stylish makeover. Stay tuned as I break down the best of this season, blending my love for analytics with the undeniable charm of Scandinavian fashion.
My favourite designers at CPHFW
Ganni
Sunflower
J. Lindeberg
Rotate
Stine Goya
Baum und Pferdgarten
Saks Potts
Remain
Lovechild 1979
A. Roege Hove
Latimmier
Stamm
Paolina Russo