FASHIONPhilippines Milan is an international mentorship and exhibition program of the Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) designed to showcase the ingenuity and global potential of Filipino fashion designers. In collaboration with the Philippine Fashion Coalition (PFC), LIT Consultancy, Fondazione Sozzani, and DOST-Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), the program aims to provide Filipino designers with expert mentorship and opportunities to enter the European fashion market.
This innovative program will select emerging or established Filipino fashion brands and designers, who will be offered mentorship programs from international fashion industry experts and get the chance to showcase their collections during the September edition of Milan Fashion Week 2025.
Learn from fashion experts, elevate your brand, and make your mark in Milan, one of the fashion capitals of the world.
Creative Planning, Collection Development, and One-on-One sessions with top industry experts
To ensure the highest caliber of participants, fashion brands and designers will undergo a comprehensive screening and selection process, with only 10-15 fashion designers or brands to be selected for the program.
The participants will undergo a mentorship program led by the Philippine Fashion Coalition supported by LIT Fashion Consultancy in Manila and by Fondazione Sozzani with fashion industry professionals in Milan.
The program will culminate in a 3-day curated showcase at Fondazione Sozzani Milan during the September edition of Milan Fashion Week 2025.
Be part of FASHIONPhilippines Milan and take your brand to the global stage. This exclusive mentorship and exhibition program offers Filipino designers the opportunity to showcase their collections during the Milan Fashion Week and gain valuable insights from top international fashion experts.
Complete requirements must be submitted on or before June 13, 2025.
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Led by Vogue's Sara Sozzani Maino and an esteemed international jury, this new initiative aims to discover and cultivate the next wave of Filipino design talent for the global fashion scene, offering invaluable mentorship and a prestigious Milan Fashion Week showcase.
A new mentorship program offers Filipino designers an opportunity of a lifetime to showcase their talent on the global stage.
Discover how a groundbreaking collaboration between the DT-CITEM, Philippine Fashion Coalition, and an international consultancy is empowering Filipino talent to shine at Milan Fashion Week S/S 2026.
Aspiring Filipino fashion talents can now apply for a transformative mentorship program offering expert guidance from industry leaders and a coveted exhibition slot in Milan.
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Learn how top-tier industry professionals, including showroom founders and international buyers, are committing to one-on-one mentorship sessions aimed at elevating Filipino design talent onto the competitive global stage through the FASHIONPhilippines Milan Mentorship Program 2025.
Beyond the showcase, selected designers will undergo intensive mentorship with a panel led by Fondazione Sozzani Creative Director and Milan Fashion Week International New Talent and Brand Ambassador Sara Sozzani Maino, alongside international experts in fashion education, retail, and creative direction.
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