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Modefabriek January 2026: A radiant kick-off of the new fashion season

The second winter edition of Modefabriek at our new favourite location in Vijfhuizen is a wrap - and YES, once again it was a shining success. The benefits of EXPO Greater Amsterdam – light, space, accessibility – combined with Modefabriek’s inspired and richly layered design concept and a generous dose of sunshine beneath a crisp blue winter...

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Discover Modefabriek’s full program

On 18 & 19 January 2026, Modefabriek kicks off the new season with two days full of inspiration, connection and energy. Under the motto Let’s come together, they celebrate fashion, creativity and collaboration, an edition you don’t want to miss. Alongside the many beautiful brands presenting their new collections, there is an extensive program...

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Aaiko presents new coat collection ‘Le Coat’ during Modefabriek

Aaiko is expanding its collection with a completely new outerwear line: ‘Le Coat’. The coat collection is an important part of the Fall ’26 launch and will be presented for the first time during Modefabriek on January 18 and 19 at Expo Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen. With ‘Le Coat’, Aaiko is responding to the growing demand for high-quality...

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The most exciting brands at Modefabriek winter 2026

The winter edition of Modefabriek is just around the corner, bringing two days full of fashion, inspiration and new encounters. Visitors can look forward to an inspiring mix of both new and familiar brands, including Club L’avenir, AMAYA Amsterdam, Sofie Schnoor, Knit-ted, Refined Department, Second Female, Aimée the Label and ALOHAS. From...

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Complete programme of Modefabriek

With Modefabriek just around the corner, we are looking ahead. What makes this summer edition a must-visit? We have compiled the full programme for you. We can't wait - and hopefully you can't either! A unique, new location New location equals new energy. We experienced this during the winter edition at EXPO Greater Amsterdam. This makes us even...

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Crowds, newcomers and transformations: This was the AW25 trade fair season in Europe

In recent weeks, the fashion industry has had the opportunity to learn about new trends and get a sneak peek of AW25 collections at European trade shows. Amid the ever-changing world of fashion, trade shows are also adapting, making for an interesting ordering season. Are you curious about how the European AW25 trade show season went?...

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Lidewij Edelkoort SS26 forecast: In a society on the verge of eruption, flora and fluidity prevail

It's the morning of the final day for Dutch trade show Modefabriek (January 27), and visitors are slowly shuffling into a dimly lit presentation hall where Lidewij Edelkoort is to host her always highly anticipated trend talk. For this season, specifically spring/summer 2026, the trendforecaster is focusing on the themes ‘Flowers, Fluidity and...

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Modefabriek: Positivity about new location outweighs concerns about layout

Over the past two days, fashion professionals immersed themselves in new trends, caught a sneak peek of AW25 collections, and drew inspiration from trend forecasters and fashion experts. This all took place at Dutch trade show Modefabriek in Expo Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen. For this edition, the womenswear trade show relocated to a new...

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First impression of the new Modefabriek location: Open, light and lots of meandering

Dutch fashion fair Modefabriek opened its doors for the first time on Sunday 26 January at Expo Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen. After years at its former location in the RAI Exhibition Centre in Amsterdam, visitors had to travel a little further this time. The new location caused great curiosity and renewed energy. Every change takes some...

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Modefabriek: New location, new concept, new energy

It's almost here. The upcoming winter edition of Modefabriek will be a total reset of everything you know. A new location with new stands, new specials, and of course all the latest tips, tricks & trends for the new season. Modefabriek newness. Time for something new EXPO Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen is a beautiful, spacious, centrally...

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All Key Trends for Winter 25/26 at the new Modefabriek

The high-quality trend talks and presentations are one of the most important reasons for fashion professionals to visit Modefabriek. Whether you're a buyer, designer, producer, retailer, stylist, journalist, content creator, or any other type of fashion entrepreneur, gaining knowledge about upcoming trends is essential to successfully anticipate...

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LynnSophie®: Exploring new frontiers at Modefabriek

Dutch luxury fashion brand LynnSophie®, tailored for career mothers, is gearing up to showcase its latest collection at Modefabriek, the premier fashion trade event in the Benelux region. Taking place on January 26 and 27 at EXPO Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen, the fair provides labels with an unparalleled opportunity to connect with industry...