Borneo Fashion Week
Appearance
Borneo Fashion Week | |
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Genre | Clothing and fashion exhibitions |
Frequency | Annually |
Location(s) | Kuching, Sarawak Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
Country | Malaysia |
Inaugurated | 2017[1] |
Previous event | 4–6 October 2019 |
Next event | TBA |
Website | borneofashionweek |
Borneo Fashion Week (BFW) is a fashion event in Borneo which is held annually.[2] BFW is founded by Stephanie Alcantara.[3]
BFW is organised by Borneo Ads Management. The last edition of BFW was held for the first time in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah between 4 and 6 October 2019.[4]
Locations
[edit]Year | Venue | Host city |
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2017 | Borneo 744 Bintawa[1] | Kuching, Sarawak |
2018 | Pullman Hotel and Cove55[2] | |
2019 | Oceanus Waterfront Mall[3] | Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
List of winners
[edit]BFW also incorporates award ceremony to acknowledge outstanding designers and models. The list of winners for previous editions are as following:
- 2017
Category | Winner (s) | Notes |
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Emerging Fashion Designer | Yacub Taha (Yacutha) | Also recipient of Limkokwing Fashion Design Diploma Scholarship |
Azhar Zainal (AZ Brothers) | Also recipient of Limkokwing Fashion Design Degree Scholarship | |
Most Promising Sarawakian Designer | Datuk Raymond Jolly and Aaron G. Von Jolly (Von Jolly Couture) |
- 2018
Category | Winner (s) | Notes |
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Designer in the Spotlight | Najla Shoes | |
Model of the Year – Male | Zachary Puung Li Xin | |
Model of the Year – Female | Vanizha Vasantha Nathan | |
Emerging Borneo Designer of the Year | Kumang & Co | |
Most Promising Designer of the Year | JK Homme | Also recipient of Limkokwing Fashion Design Diploma Scholarship |
Michael Ooi | Also recipient of Limkokwing Fashion Design Degree Scholarship | |
Designer of the Year | Rozie Khan Couture |
- 2019
Category | Winner (s) | Notes |
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Designer Of The Year | Keith Sim | |
Emerging Borneo Designer Of The Year | Nasha Prive | |
Most Promising Designer | Abdul Latip Mohti (Latip’s Collections) |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Borneo Fashion Week 2017". Malaysia.Travel. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Borneo Fashion Week 2018". Sarawak Tourism Board. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ a b c Syafik Shukri Jalil (7 October 2019). "BFW 2019 labuhkan tirai dengan jayanya". Astro Awani. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
- ^ Reef Omar (28 June 2019). "BORNEO FASHION WEEK 2019 KEMBALI LAGI UNTUK TAHUN KE-3!". This is Reef. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "Showcase of creativity". The Star. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "Thrilling finale to Borneo Fashion Week 2018". Citizen Journalists Malaysia. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.