By james art 
Santa Fe, nm., January 30, 2025 / Prnewswire/ – Swaia Fashion Week (SNFW) proudly announces its updated partnership with the Vancouver R.E. May 7-11 May in Santa Fe, New MexicoS This collaboration emphasizes SNFW’s commitment to local leadership, mentoring and best practices in the fast -growing local fashion industry.
“Partnership with VIFW enhances our mission to bring the native art to the world through impactful partnerships, while strengthening the global visibility of local fashion design,” said SWAIA Executive Director, Jamie SchulzeS “This partnership reflects a shared commitment to promote local votes and promote creative achievements.”
Cooperation between Swaia and VIFW creates the opportunity to exchange ideas, traditions and artistry between local fashion communities in The United States and CanadaS This historical partnership honors the roots of native fashion as it paves the way for a sustainable and inclusive future for local designers, models and creators.
Since its inception in 2017, VIFW has been running native fashion, becoming the first week of local fashion worldwide. Conducted at Queen Elizabeth’s emblematic theater, VIFW has shown over 40 visionary designers, establishing herself as an international platform for native fashion. VIFW is guided by a mission to support community, culture and mentoring, nourishing the next generation of indigenous artists.
“We are glad to cooperate with Swaia Fashion Week as it expands our mission to empower and inspire local fashion communities,” a VIFW spokesman said. “This partnership will allow us to learn and share with Santa Fe A fashion community in strengthening connections across borders. “
A key aspect of this partnership is mentoring. VIFW is committed to enabling community members and promoting the growth of local artists. By “returning it back”, VIFW aims to share knowledge, build bridges and connect local fashion communities with the bigger industry.
Swaia and VIFW lay the basis for a transformative exchange that honors local fashion traditions, while shaping a more communicative, sustainable future for designers and creators.
Tickets for the Local Fashion Week Swaia will be available in mid -February at Swaia.org
For the Native Fashion Week Swaia (SNFW):
SWAIA Local Fashion Week is an offspring of Swaia’s popular fashion show, which took place during the Santa Fe Fa Indian market, since 2014, Swaia Native Week, debut in May 2024, dedicated to locals dedicated to locals Fashion designers and local performance in the fashion industry. The goals of Swaia’s local fashion week are to settle Santa Fe, New Mexicoas a root fashion capital of The United StatesShow the root creativity, create the opportunities to work in the network and enhance the root voices.
www.swaia.org
@SwaIianativefashion
For the Week of Root Fashion in Vancouver (VIFW):
Since its inception in 2017, VIFW has been celebrated as the first week of root fashion in the world. The host at the Queen Elizabeth’s emblematic theater, the introductory event showed the talent of 40 visionary designers from all over the turtle island throughout the 7-day event, creating VIFW as a global leader in the indigenous population.
https://www.vanfashionweek.com/
@vancouverindigenousFashionWeek
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