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Munich Fashion Award
A European Award for Sustainable Fashion & Accessories

The Munich Fashion Award celebrates emerging designers who combine outstanding design, ecological and social sustainability, and market potential. In its first edition, the competition brought together international talent and culminated in the selection of outstanding winners in Munich.

HIGHLIGHT FILM // MUNICH FASHION AWARD 2025

On 15 and 16 May 2025, stakeholders from Munich, Germany, and Europe came together to celebrate visionary designers of sustainable fashion and accessories. The two days event at House of Communication (Munich) featured a Green Carpet Award Night, a public exhibition and the interdisciplinary MFA fashion tech conference with international experts from the advisory board, jury and finalists. This is the future of fashion.

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The Munich Fashion Award honours European fashion design talents with sustainable* concepts, gives greater visibility to technological sustainability solutions and provides the winners with access to these solutions to contribute to a more sustainable and fair fashion system.

Fashion Design + Sustainability + Technology

The Munich Fashion Award aims to match emergent fashion designers with scalable and replicable sustainability technologies to pave the way into a positive future of the fashion system combining aesthetics with sustainability and technology.

*SUSTAINABILITY DEFINITION UND SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY

The Munich Fashion Award’s sustainability definition merges the United Nations‘ definition with the EU carbon emission reduction aims:

“Sustainability is the balance between the environment, equity and economy with validated carbon emission reduction aligned with EU regulation” All actions of the Munich Fashion Award are strategically based on this definition and guided by the UN sustainability goals.

Experts

To ensure the professional quality, credibility and effectiveness of the award, the City of Munich establishes two levels of governance: the Munich Fashion Award Advisory Board and the award jury for the Aesthetic category.