Two memorable fashion soirees later, AFRA is back to set the global fashion scene ablaze with its third edition on 16th September, at RITZ Carlton, Dubai. The game-changing fashion event has successfully established itself as a premier platform that showcases the intersection of design, creativity and culture. With every edition revolving around a significant trend setting theme, this edition promises to be no exception as it rings in the festive season with aplomb and show. Niti Gupta and Aniqah Javed, Founders, AFRA, have conceptualised and curated a vibrant festive fiesta where haute couture, luxury pret, ready-to-wear styles, and accessories will form a melodious concord of classic elegance and contemporary twists.
True to its ethos of celebrating the unique tapestry of global fashion, of promoting diversity and cross-cultural exchange of ideas and creativity, AFRA has proved to be a perfect launch pad for designers foraying into the Dubai market.
The focus this season is primarily on South Asian designers and the new found creative designers promise to lay out the red carpet for the best in the festive fashion space, bringing fresh new designs and collections.
The complete list of designers are AFRA are as follows:
AFH- Ayesha Farook, Aleena Fareena, Alish Apparel, Aminah Sultan Couture, Arab Crab, ARK, Attractions By Anni, Bhat Shawl Industry, ByTan, Dahlia By Sehar Zafar, Divineraga By Friends Edit, Dragon Fly, Ego, Escapades, Farah Zubair, Fatima Omer, Gisele, IQA, Iqbal Hussain, Joolry By Karishma, JR Jewelry, Kanya Couture, Kiran Shah, Kokommo, Label RM, LAJ By Lajwanti, Less Is The New More, London Homes, Madeeha Khurram, Maison De Lace, Maisa, Maliha’s Studio, Maraasim By TBE, Mariyana, Mehr Khan, Mehreen Humayun, Mia & Mila, Mina Siddique, Mini Sondhi, Minsta, Mishal Mirza, Mohammed Mazhar, Moushe , Nadia Sohaib, Nasreen Humayun, LUTF by Nazish, Nergisse & Veera, Nona Sarna, Noupelle, Parisa, Pasha Fabrics, Pria Kataaria Puri, Preeti Kler, Rajat Tangri, Reese, Ritu Sekksaria, Rizwan Beyg, Salahuddin & Pasha, Sana Safinaz, Sapphire, Sash & Co., Shamaeel Ansari, Shazia Hashwani, Soul, Stone Metal Scissors, Talking Silently, Tehmina Jillani, Tilla-Et-Noor, Umaima Mustafa, Umar Khan, Vinita Michael, Vyoum, Zahra Sohaira, Zain Hashmi, Zainab Chottani, Zainab Zulfiqar, Zebaish By Misbah Mitha