“New York Fashion Week is about to take over the city, the shows, the street style, the 6am fittings, the group chats blowing up with front row photos. It's a lot. And by the time it's over, everyone needs a minute to actually talk about what happened.
That's what this is.
Once the tents come down and the last show wraps, we're getting the industry back in one room, no seating charts, no dress codes to stress over, no rushing between venues. Just a proper debrief: what collections landed, what trends are actually going to stick past the week, which shows everyone's still talking about, and which ones nobody will remember by October.
This one's for the designers, stylists, editors, buyers, PR people, models, photographers, and everyone else who spent the past week running on adrenaline and iced coffee. Whether you were front row every day or watching it all unfold from your feed, come compare notes with people who get it.
What to expect:
Open conversation on the season's best (and most bewildering) moments
Drinks and light bites (cash bar)
Genuinely good networking (the kind that happens when everyone's a little more relaxed than they were all week)
A room full of people worth exchanging numbers with
Who it's for:
Anyone in or around the fashion industry, designers, stylists, editors, marketers, PR, buyers, creatives, and the people who make fashion week actually happen behind the scenes.
Dress code: however you want. You've earned a break from the outfit planning.
Mark your calendar now
Fashion Forward is a NYC-based community connecting fashion founders, designers, photographers, stylists, and creative leaders through curated experiences that favor depth, quality, and real connection over crowded rooms.”