Global Lineup: Runway 7 has released its lineup for New York Fashion Week spring 2026 with a myriad of fashion shows and activities taking place from Sept. 9 to 14.
The event, which will be held at Sony Hall at 235 West 46th Street, features a range of fashion brands. More than 100 designers representing more than 16 countries will participate. The season also marks a milestone for Latin America at NYFW, with more than 25 participating brands from Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Bolivia and Costa Rica.
The event gets underway with a special event focusing on animal rescue and awareness on Sept. 9 in collaboration with Elysian Magazine, known for their annual CatWalk FurBaby shows.
The first official day, Sept. 10, kicks off with three streetwear blocks featuring more than 35 designers from Argentina, France, Africa, Chile, Portugal and the U.S., including such brands as Roughplay, Von Olivier, MannMade Athleisure and The Lost Generation.
Evening shows spotlight couture and sustainable ready-to-wear collections from a group of designers including Mara Victoria and Luxe Living Fashions Collection.
Designer Maria Oliver showcases her collection during a previous Runway 7 show.
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Shows throughout the event feature a mix of streetwear designers and children’s and young adult collections. Actively Black, founded by former NBA player Lanny Smith, will show his streetwear collection on Sept. 12 at 9 p.m. The final day, Sept. 14, culminates with Runway 7’s third edition of the philanthropic initiative, Project Lab Coat, a runway experience dedicated to raising awareness and funds for chronic illnesses. This year’s initiative, focused on Lyme disease, is supported by Global Lyme Alliance, LymeLight Foundation and Project Lyme. Runway 7 closes that day with a curated lineup of sustainable and independent labels including MardiLove and PC Paolina Cattorini.
Luxe at a previous Runway 7 event.
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“We’re proud to once again deliver a must-attend experience for fashion enthusiasts, media and buyers. This year’s lineup of designers showcases an exceptional blend of innovation, quality and diversity — values we are committed to championing within the fashion industry,” said Diane Vara, PR and marketing director of Runway 7. “From fashion and art to design and music, we’ll continue pushing forward with this one-of-a-kind hybrid event, celebrating cultural diversity and offering designers the production and experience so they can showcase their presentations with defined precision.”