From April 14 to 18, Latvia’s capital will host the key fashion industry event of the Baltic region — Riga Fashion Week (RFW). The program will bring together runway shows by leading designers, exhibitions, educational initiatives, and a series of related events dedicated to fashion, design, and contemporary culture. Over the course of five days, Riga will become a central platform for professionals and a wider audience interested in fashion and visual culture, fostering knowledge exchange, industry development, and strengthening international connections.

From April 14 to 18, the 42nd Riga Fashion Week — the leading fashion event in the Baltic region — will take place in the capital of Latvia. Once again, the program places significant emphasis on sustainability and a responsible approach to fashion. From the architecture of venues to the principles behind garment creation, more and more industry participants are embracing durability and a more conscious attitude toward fashion.

Riga Fashion Week will take place in the Latvian capital from April 14 to 18. This season, the event will become a platform for several international debuts. For the first time, three brands will present their collections in the official program: Hannes Rüütel (Estonia), Paul Williams Atelier (United Kingdom / Nigeria), and A.Cont (Spain). The main shows of the season will take place at two venues — the modern office complex Verde and the cultural space Hanzas Perons.

The Baltic Fashion Federation starts the Media Accreditation for RIGA FASHION WEEK events that will take place from April 14 till 17, 2026.The application for the accreditation should be submitted in electronic form by filling in the Application for the Accreditation placed on the official homepage of RFW in the section Media.