ASPEN, Colo. – Aspen Fashion Week debuts Thursday, August 7 through Sunday, August 10, 2025, as the first-ever high-altitude, high-fashion experience produced by the award-winning team behind Denver Fashion Week, Colorado’s largest and most influential fashion event. This year’s star-studded line-up features fashion powerhouses including Alice + Olivia x Kemo Sabe, KITON, Obermeyer, REVOLVE + FWRD, rag & bone, and Max Alexander, the Guinness World Record holder for youngest runway designer.
“Aspen has always been a capital of luxury, sport, and style,” said Hailee Lucchesi, celebrity stylist and Aspen Fashion Week runway producer. “We’re thrilled to introduce a fresh chapter of fashion in Aspen—one that blends high style with mountain soul, and creates space for creativity, community, and bold self-expression in one of the world’s most inspiring settings.”
A Reimagined Fashion Experience in the Rockies
Aspen Fashion Week 2025 will feature four days of runway shows, fashion pop-ups, and lifestyle activations in Aspen. Each experience is designed to reflect the town’s unique DNA—blending outdoor elegance, alpine energy, and a global design perspective. The runway shows will take place outdoors at Aspen Meadows Walter Paepcke Memorial Building’s East Lawn, offering a spectacular natural backdrop that elevates each runway experience.
Aspen Fashion Week’s new format celebrates both local talent and international brands, offering a platform that is inclusive, cinematic, and purpose-driven. Set against Aspen’s stunning natural scenery, the outdoor runway experience will bring together leading figures in the fashion industry, including designers, influencers, and enthusiasts for an unforgettable showcase of style and storytelling in the heart of the Rockies. From family-friendly shows to après-glamour, the lineup is as diverse as Aspen’s community.
2025 Event Schedule
Thursday, August 7. – Fashion Pop-Ups and Activations
As part of the Aspen Fashion Week experience, fashion pop-ups and partner activations will take place across Aspen on Thursday, August 7, offering guests an immersive way to explore the brands, designers, and collaborators that shape the spirit of Aspen Fashion Week. From exclusive in-store events to limited-time savings, and specials throughout town, attendees can expect stylish encounters at every turn.
Friday, August 8 at 4 p.m. – Local Fashion Show
The Aspen Fashion Week Local Runway Show will kick off the four-day event with a celebratory spotlight on Aspen’s homegrown talent. This inaugural showcase reflects Aspen Fashion Week’s deep commitment to supporting the region’s vibrant and evolving fashion community, featuring designers including Kemo Sabe, Bandana Aspen, P.E. 101 Aspen, Katerina Lankova, and Blanco.
Saturday, August 9 at 5 p.m. – Global Fashion Show
The Global Runway Show at Aspen Fashion Week will present a curated selection of top brands from both Aspen and around the globe. This outdoor event will gather leading designers, influencers, and fashion enthusiasts for an unforgettable evening of style, where innovative collections and current trends converge with Aspen’s distinctive aesthetic. Featured brands include REVOLVE & FRWD, alice + olivia x Kemo Sabe, KITON, rag & bone, and Max Alexander, the Guinness World Record holder for youngest runway designer.
Sunday, August 10 at 11:30 a.m. – Youth + Mommy & Me Fashion Show
The Youth + Mommy & Me Runway Show at Aspen Fashion Week will celebrate elevated style for women and children with a curated selection of top brands from Aspen and across Colorado. From organic, cozy essentials to fashionably forward one-of-a-kind designs, young models and a few stylish moms will light up the runway with personality, flair, and heart. Featured brands include Monkey’s Aspen, Bandana Aspen, Ro + Fern, and SKYE | AIRE.
Sunday, August 10 at 5 p.m. – Après Fashion Show
The Après Runway Show will celebrate Aspen’s iconic après-ski culture, reimagined for the summer season with bold, elevated looks that blend mountain sophistication and laid-back luxury. This stylish finale highlights Aspen Fashion Week’s dedication to Aspen’s unique and energetic après fashion scene, showcasing standout pieces from Hamilton, Strafe, Obermeyer, and We Norwegians.
Ticket pricing begins at $108 for general admission, with a limited number of VIP runway seats available. To learn more and purchase tickets, visit aspenfashionweek.com.
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About Aspen Fashion Week:
Aspen Fashion Week (AFW) is a reimagined mountain fashion experience that celebrates bold design, creative storytelling, and conscious culture. Set in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, AFW blends global fashion excellence with Aspen’s iconic elegance, energy, and alpine spirit. AFW is produced by the award-winning team behind Denver Fashion Week, named by Forbes as “a trusted alternative to New York for emerging talent.” More than just a series of runway shows, AFW is a vibrant, high-altitude celebration of innovation and style, bringing together designers, influencers, and fashion enthusiasts for outdoor runway presentations, exclusive pop-up shops, and curated workshops designed to foster creativity and connection. To learn more, visit aspenfashionweek.com.