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The Film of the FashionTEX Festival 2026 in Riga

A festival full of creativity, innovation, and inspiring visions of the future: On 1 October 2026, students from eleven European fashion institutions presented their extraordinary collections at the FashionTEX Show in Riga.

Against the impressive backdrop of a 26.5-metre-long LED wall, physical fashion creations merged with virtual worlds. Traditional craftsmanship, 3D printing, CLO3D animations, and digital technologies came together to create a truly unique experience.

The festival impressively demonstrated how the next generation of European designers is shaping the future of fashion – with creativity, international collaboration, and a pioneering spirit of innovation.

Experience the highlights, passion, and inspiring visions of the FashionTEX Festival 2026.

Watch the film here!

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