COLUMBUS, Ohio — Fashion Week Columbus kicked off on Oct. 13, giving artists a stage and spotlight for their unique creations.
The event, which lasts through Oct. 19, features a series of runway shows, designer showcases and events that spotlight emerging talents and established icons.
Schedule
Monday, Oct. 14 – Macy’s Fall Runway Show
Macy’s put on a runway show outside on the top of the Macy’s car parking lot at Easton Town Center.
Tuesday, Oct. 15 – Nordstrom Fall Beauty Showcase
Nordstrom in Easton held a free beauty focused event with giveaways and makeup tutorials.
Wednesday, Oct. 16 – Recycled Runway
This event, presented by Nurtur Salon, focuses on sustainability and zero waste. Designers were encouraged to showcase creations using materials that may be considered trash. The winning team will receive $100 gift cards for each team member. It runs from 6-9 p.m. at the Idea Foundry.
Thursday, Oct. 17 – Philanthropy Meets Fashion
From 6-9 p.m. at the LoAnn Crane Center for Design, the Fashion Week Finale Headline Designers will gather for an interview session.
Friday, Oct. 18 – Curve Premiere Runway Show
This event celebrates the plus size community and brings together fashion enthusiasts, designers and community partners for a day of shopping, panels and entertainment. Fashion Week Curve will be held at the Urban Arts Space from 2-9 p.m. and Curvy After Dark will be held at the Parable Café from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Saturday, Oct. 19 – 15th Annual Finale Runway Show
Fashion Week Columbus will end with the annual runway show at the Convention Center from 6-10 p.m.
Finale Runway Show Designers include:
- Austin Tootle
- Ryan Grant
- Jasmine Burton
- James White
An after-party will then take place at Parlay Sporting Bar + Kitchen from 10 p.m. to midnight.