Eco Fashion Week Australia is extending its impact to Indonesia, launching the four-year Buya Subi Project to help save endangered traditional textiles in Central Sulawesi.
By empowering artisan women, promoting slow and sustainable fashion, and preserving centuries-old weaving traditions, EFWA is working to protect cultural heritage while supporting a resilient green economy.
This initiative aligns with key UN Sustainable Development Goals and highlights the vital role traditional craftsmanship plays in sustainable development.
Australia’s leading sustainable fashion designers are heading to Italy this May as Eco Fashion Week Australia brings its powerful Closet of the Anthropocene Fashion Art Exhibition and Runway Shows to Florence.
Fresh off breaking the world record for the longest sustainable runway on water, EFWA continues its global momentum with a three-day international festival at the historic Antico Spedale Del Bigallo Estate.
The event will unite Australian and Italian designers, sustainability advocates, and fashion enthusiasts for exhibitions, workshops, catwalk shows, and community celebrations — all aimed at inspiring a deeper shift toward ethical and eco-conscious fashion in the age of the Anthropocene.
Eco Fashion Week Australia (EFWA) is set to make history as it kicks off EFWA 2024 ‘Closet Of The Anthropocene’ with an ambitious world record attempt for the longest sustainable fashion runwayon water, set against the backdrop of the renowned Busselton Jetty. This groundbreaking event will feature an extraordinary showcase of sustainable samples from 54 designers, representing both Australian and international talent.
Eco Fashion Week Australia (EFWA), in collaboration with Ellenbrook Youth Centre, since March 2024 has been running a series of Youth Textile Art Technique Classes designed to inspire and educate local youth about sustainability and creative fashion.
We have partnered with Perth-based Tass1 Trees to distribute nearly 1,200 native plants and trees to attendees during EFWA in Perth and Busselton.
This Urban Greening Project aims to address Perth’s tree canopy crisis by encouraging attendees to plant and nurture these trees in their own backyards, helping to create a greener, cooler city.
