Taking Cape Town’s fashion designers to the world stage.

Cape Town Fashion Council has been committed to developing, assisting and marketing the fashion designer industry in Cape Town and beyond for more than 20 years through our programmes, events and networks.

Empowering Cape Town’s Fashion Industry

Discover the Cape Town Fashion Council’s latest initiatives, events, and insights shaping the local fashion landscape.

The only organisation representing fashion designers in South Africa.

Cape Town Fashion Council is the only organisation in South Africa directly representing the interests and challenges of fashion designers from starting out through to established and large names.

Working year round for our designers.

Discover vital data points that reveal our council’s impact and progress within the fashion community in Cape Town and beyond.

CTFC Design Members

Detailing our expansive network connecting designers, brands, and stakeholders across the region.

Annual Events Hosted

Highlighting the success of our hosted events and the vibrant participation they attract.

Country Partnerships

In the mission to provide unparalleled opportunities, gain global best practice and more, our partner networks are crucial.

Empowering Cape Town’s Fashion Scene

Explore upcoming events and initiatives, offering valuable chances to connect with industry professionals and celebrate creativity.

Week of Fashion SS27

15-18 October 2026

V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

Africa’s biggest fashion week and ecosystem returns for Spring / Summer collections.

Global Fashion Graduate ’26

12 – 14 October 2026

V&A Waterfront, Cape Town

The world’s best fashion schools and students converge on Cape Town for GFG26.

Fashion Branding Workshop

06 August 2026

GRP/cr8/ offices, Constantia, Cape Town

Learn how to position, build and market your fashion brand from some of the best.