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Rio de Janeiro fashion week SS27 trends: Black minimalism to opulent maximalism

Rio de Janeiro Fashion Week (April 14–18, 2026) marked a significant return to the Brazilian fashion calendar after a ten-year hiatus, with the aim of repositioning the city as an international fashion hub and drawing global buyers. To streamline the national schedule and reduce overlap, organizers IMM shifted São Paulo Fashion Week to the...

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Key looks from Rio Fashion Week: spring/summer trends

Rio Fashion Week took place between April 14 and 18 at Pier Mauá, with some off-site shows. The event was promoted by IMM, a sports and entertainment company also responsible for São Paulo Fashion Week (SPFW). From this year, SPFW will be held in the second half of the year, focusing on autumn/winter fashion. Rio will be responsible for...

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Models strut in Rio streets after fashion week fail

Frustrated over the cancellation of Rio Fashion Week, several young models took their runway strutting to the streets, defiantly showing off the creations they had planned to wear on the catwalk. The models -- students at a local fashion school -- paraded in cropped tops and flirty pencil skirts in the city's chic Ipanema neighbourhood late...