Borneo Fashion Week

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Borneo Fashion Week
GenreClothing and fashion exhibitions
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s)Kuching, Sarawak
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
CountryMalaysia
Inaugurated2017[1]
Previous event4–6 October 2019
Next eventTBA
Websiteborneofashionweek.com.my

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
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

[5]

Category Winner (s) Notes
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

[6]

Category Winner (s) Notes
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

[3]

Category Winner (s) Notes
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]

  1. ^ a b "Borneo Fashion Week 2017". Malaysia.Travel. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Borneo Fashion Week 2018". Sarawak Tourism Board. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  3. ^ a b c Syafik Shukri Jalil (7 October 2019). "BFW 2019 labuhkan tirai dengan jayanya". Astro Awani. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  4. ^ Reef Omar (28 June 2019). "BORNEO FASHION WEEK 2019 KEMBALI LAGI UNTUK TAHUN KE-3!". This is Reef. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Showcase of creativity". The Star. 30 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Thrilling finale to Borneo Fashion Week 2018". Citizen Journalists Malaysia. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
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