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Designer Applications
Now Open


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We are excited to announce that designer applications are now open for International Fashion Runway 2025! This is your opportunity to showcase your collection on an international platform and be part of an unforgettable fashion experience.

To apply or learn more, please email our team at ifr.nz@outlook.com.

We look forward to seeing your designs on the runway in 2025!



We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to the incredible designers who participated in IFR 2024—your creativity and talent made the event truly spectacular!



Jadore atelier





Jadore Atelier is a distinguished bridal and evening gown designer based in Malaysia. Renowned for its exquisite, tailored designs, Jadore Atelier offers a stunning array of bridal and evening gowns that combine elegance with meticulous craftsmanship. Each piece is thoughtfully designed to embody both timeless beauty and contemporary sophistication, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a unique and personalized garment for their special occasions.



dorset suits





Dorset Suits is an award winning clothing company specialising in custom made luxury clothing for men and women with stores in Auckland and Hamilton.


Dorset Suits is owned and operated in New Zealand with over 40 years of tailoring experience and is well known as a premium manufacturer and provider of quality custom made garments.


Dorset Suits's customers can purchase, hire or custom make their perfect outfit for any special event and everyday wear including suits , blazers , dresses, and unique custom made elegant pieces all made to their customers needs.


From fabric to fit, the customers can enjoy the superior services as well as the premium craftsmanship.


“With a Dorset Suits garment you can see and feel the difference. With our vast experience we ensure we offer you premium garments with excellent pricing.“

- Raniel Prasad, Director & Owner at Dorset Suits



ARISTO CUBS





Aristo Cubs, founded in 2019 by acclaimed fashion designer Samantha Zhang in Auckland, New Zealand, is a premier modeling school committed to nurturing the next generation of talent. With a team of expert modeling tutors, the school aims to help students achieve their fullest potential. Aristo Cubs' distinctive approach fosters individual style and confidence in each model. The school's models will display their skills and unique flair at The International Fashion Runway, showcasing the excellence and training they have received.



zanzibar





Zanzibar Ltd is a local fashion/design platform that was established by its owner Asya Mohamed Abed in 2018.


Originally, Zanzibar initiated as a fashion house small business, providing not only African designs but also customised garments throughout New Zealand. The operations were executed as a home-based business inspired from her homeland, Zanzibar.


Asya has adapted her transferrable skills and work ethic by curating outstanding creations for the wider community.


This year, Zanzibar had relaunched its brand via a successful Runway Fashion Show earlier this year!


In preparation for International Fashion Runway, Zanzibar is honoured and ready to showcase more of its diversed style on a prestige platform



Sparkly couture





Sparkly Couture is a highly experienced and talented Online Store for refurbished fashion, photo shoot styling and authentic tanning. They have been working professionally since 2017 servicing models and photographers on a number of subjects in exclusive locations, and have since grown to gain national recognition for their work. Their results are beloved by many and often featured in a variety of well-known publications.



LEWA strong





Bex Peterson, also known as SASSY, is a talented artist and singer who is making a difference through her movement, LEWA STRONG. With a focus on empowering both men and women, she advocates against domestic violence and abuse by sharing real-life stories and examples of how to break free from these harmful situations. By creating dialogues within communities, she aims to shatter a culture of silence surrounding these important issues. Using her passion for fashion, Bex has curacted a read-to-wear collection that celebrates individuals of all sizes and challenges traditional norms in the fashion industry. By providing opportunities for models to share their personal stories of overcoming societal expectations, she is paving the way for a more inclusive and empowering fashion landscape.



SUSANA TASI





S.T. is a high end brand, confident, classic and elegant. The spearhead of the other two brands ‘GeeinTee’ and ‘Polo Pasifika’, S.T showcased her first collection last year in May in Pasifika Fusion’s Fashion show held in Papatoetoe south Auckland. The collection showcased was dedicated to her Mum’s narrative in migrating to New Zealand in the 60’s from the small village of Falelima, Savai’i in Samoa. Identifying the different styles and era’s growing up as a young child she remembers the vibrant, classic styles of clothing her Mum had worn. S.T is for the individual who is confident, loves classic and elegant pieces that can be worn on any occasion whether casual or formal with the right accessories to complete their look.





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