MTC Windhoek Fashion Week: A runway of local and regional fashion design

MTC Windhoek Fashion Week returned with another spectacular showcase of creativity and design, providing a platform for Namibia’s vibrant industry to shine.The event kicked off on Wednesday with a networking mixer and a masterclass for models, focusing on the importance of reading the fine print and negotiating better terms in their contracts.The main programme followed from Thursday to Saturday at Maerua Mall, featuring 45 designers – 15 more than last year. The event attracted talent from Angola, Botswana, South Africa and Zambia, as well as special guests from Berlin, creating valuable opportunities for networking and cultural exchange.The showcase also celebrated Namibia’s cultural heritage, with the opening night on Thursday featuring a series of performances highlighting the rich traditions of the Zambezi Region.Among the highlights were presentations by College of the Arts students, who exhibited their work throughout the week alongside local and international designers. Organisers said the initiative helps bridge the gap between education and the professional industry, while exposing students to potential career opportunities in the sector.Saturday also featured a dedicated streetwear showcase, giving College of the Arts students another opportunity to exhibit their talent. COSDEF students also made their debut at this year’s event.Here is a glimpse of how it all unfolded.PHOTOS: ESTER KAMATI

MTC Windhoek Fashion Week: A runway of local and regional fashion design

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Namibian Sun 2026-11-09

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MTC Windhoek Fashion Week: A runway of local and regional fashion design

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