Winston-Salem Fashion Week Launches 12th Season with Theme of 'Thread of Innovation'

Winston-Salem Fashion Week (WSFW) has officially kicked off its 12th season, this year themed "Thread of Innovation." The event features eight designers showcasing their creative works, highlighting the craftsmanship and visionary ideas that are shaping the fashion landscape.

The event welcomes stylists and designers from across the Piedmont Triad and nearby regions, along with five interns and emerging professionals from North Carolina and Virginia. Nikita Wallace, the founder of WSFW, has been instrumental in promoting runway fashion since 2015, bringing together designers from both the state and beyond.

The season commenced with an Opening Night Reception on Wednesday, September 23. The Opening Night Runway show, hosted by Gildan Company, is set to take place on Friday, September 25. The following day, Saturday, September 26, will feature the Designer and Retail Runway Show at the Historic Union Station, where attendees can explore unique designs, fashion trends, and local boutiques.