
2025
South Africa’s diverse cultural tapestry and natural beauty serve as the perfect foundation for innovation in sustainable fashion. Inspired by Techtextil Frankfurt’s ECO-NOGY initiative, the 2025 Young Designer Competition challenges participants to reimagine the future of fashion with a bold South African perspective.
Entries for the 2025 Young Designer Competition are now open. Click here for more information.
2025
South Africa’s diverse cultural tapestry and natural beauty serve as the perfect foundation for innovation in sustainable fashion. Inspired by Techtextil Frankfurt’s ECO-NOGY initiative, the 2025 Young Designer Competition challenges participants to reimagine the future of fashion with a bold South African perspective.
Entries for the 2025 Young Designer Competition are now open. Click here for more information.
2024

The highlight of this year's AFS show was the Young Designer Competition, sponsored by ENS, shines a spotlight on the next generation of fashion talent.
2023

The highlight of this year's AFS show was the Young Designer Competition, sponsored by ENS, shines a spotlight on the next generation of fashion talent.