Designer applications now open — Limited runway slots available

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THE OF FASHION

EDMONTON • AUG 13-18, 2026

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Why C-Tribe x Fashion Exists

Fashion is how we tell the world who we are before we say a word.

C-Tribe x Fashion is for designers, stylists, models, buyers, and anyone who sees clothing as culture, identity, and art. This is the runway for the underestimated — where emerging talent meets real industry access.

Runway shows featuring emerging and established designers from across Canada and beyond.

A buyers’ marketplace and showroom connecting designers directly to retailers and industry decision-makers.

Styling workshops, portfolio reviews, and masterclasses led by working professionals.

A track that puts underestimated designers centre stage and proves that the future of fashion is being built from the margins.

Operated by C-Tribe Society as part of C-Tribe Festival & Conference, this track gives fashion audiences a real entry point into the wider nonprofit mission: celebrating diversity and ensuring that the next generation of designers, stylists, and creatives from underestimated communities get the visibility they deserve in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

WHERE FOUR FORCES CONVERGE

CREATIVITY

CULTURE

COMMUNITY

COMMERCE

At the intersection, the next era of fashion takes shape.

This is not an event. This is where the industry gathers to witness what comes next.

An immersive program. Six days. No boundaries.

Twelve curated runway presentations —
emerging voices alongside established ateliers.

A designer marketplace where
collections meet commerce, directly.

Open casting and talent discovery —
the faces that will define the next decade.

Intimate ateliers on sustainable practice,
technique, and the business of design.

After-hours gatherings where
the real conversations happen.

Buy Pass

We don't just show fashion.

We build the infrastructure

for designers to be seen,

supported, and scaled.

C-Tribe x Fashion 2025 — Official Highlights

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The Lineup

Designers You Need to Know

Adama Sesay

Adama Designs

Contemporary African Fashion

Kenji Nakamura

K.Nakamura Studio

Avant-Garde Streetwear

Isabella Rodriguez

Casa Isabella

Bridal & Evening Wear

Marcus Chen

Chen Collective

Sustainable Menswear

Priya Sharma

Priya Atelier

Modern Saree Fusion

Amara Okonkwo

House of Amara

Luxury Ready-to-Wear

David Whitehorse

Whitehorse Studio

Indigenous Contemporary

Sophie Laurent

S.Laurent Couture

Minimalist Elegance

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2026 Theme: Reorient and Re-invent

The gatekeepers have left the building.

Now it's your turn to define the standard.

Reorient and Re-invent.

Designers who refuse to wait for permission.

Models who are rewriting the rules of representation.

Edmonton • November 12-17, 2026

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Six days of runway shows, designer showcases, and industry networking. Early bird pricing available now.

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Your Role in What's Next

Whether you're showing your first collection, stepping onto the runway, or scouting the next name to know — this is where it starts.

Edmonton • November 12-17, 2026

DESIGNERS

Twelve runway slots. Direct buyer access. Press coverage that travels. This is your platform — if you're ready to claim it.

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MODELS

Open casting. No agency required. We're looking for faces that challenge convention and walk with intention.

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BUYERS & PRESS

First access to emerging collections. Private showroom appointments. The designers your competitors haven't discovered yet.

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THE OF FASHION

Fashion is how we tell the world who we are before we say a word.