How to Attend Copenhagen Fashion Week

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So you wanna know how to attend Copenhagen Fashion Week in 2024? I’m here to help. While it doesn’t count as one of the ‘Big Four‘ Fashion Weeks, the fashion scene in Copenhagen is seriously exciting right now. We’re talking big names like Cecilie Bahnsen, Ganni, Saks Potts, and Helmstedt, as well as exciting new talent like Nicklas Skovgaard and Paolina Russo. These Scandi artists are bringing their A-game, creating unique and jaw-dropping fashion that’s turning heads all over the world.

If you’re a fashion lover, you’ll want a slice of the action. Like London, Paris, New York and Milan, CPHFW takes place twice a year in early February and August, when the fashion set flock to Denmark’s capital to catch the shows. If you’ve never been, keep reading to learn how you can attend one of the most exciting fashion events of the year.

Next, read everything you need to know about Copenhagen Fashion Week as it happens.

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What is Copenhagen Fashion Week known for?

Regarded as “the fifth global fashion week,” Copenhagen Fashion Week is a celebration of Scandi style. Designers like Ganni, Gestuz, Stine Goya, Saks Potts and Baum und Pferdgarten present their collections every season, as well as a number of exciting new names like Nicklas Skovgaard and Rolf Ekroth.

The event is also known to highlight the sustainability and functionality of Nordic style, so it’s more than just wide-leg trousers, oversized blazers, and mismatched prints. You can expect a number of exciting events and talks delving into sustainability too.

How to attend Copenhagen Fashion Week? 

Pretty much all of the shows are invitation-only, meaning you either get invited directly or you have to apply for accreditation and request invites from specific designers. Usually only fashion editors, stylists, buyers, fashion influencers, and other industry key players are invited to the shows but there are plenty of other ways to get involved if you don’t work in the industry.

CPHFW is livestreamed through copenhagenfashionweek.com where you can check out the whole runway presentation right from the comfort of your own home. There are many free events happening throughout the city too, like street parties, exhibitions, and evening events, many of which you can find on the official schedule.

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How long is Copenhagen Fashion Week 2024?

For five days, Denmark’s capital turns into a fashion mecca as Copenhagen Fashion Week 2024 starts from January 29 to February 2. This is when designers will present their AW24 collections to the public and fashion elite.

Copenhagen Fashion Week 2024 Schedule

Here’s a rundown of the CPHFW schedule for AW24…

Monday, January 29th 2024

15:00 – 15:30: Nicklas Skovgaard

16:00 – 16:30: Alextra Rotschild / Masculina

17:00 – 17:30: Forza Collective

18:00 – 18:30: Won Hundred

19:00 – 19:30: Saks Potts

Tuesday, January 30th 2024

10:00 – 10:30: Joao Marashin

11:00 – 11:30: Rolf Ekroth

12:00 – 12:30: Aeron

13:00 – 13:30: Stamm

15:00 – 15:30: Lovechild 1979

16:00 – 16:30: Vain

17:00 – 17:30: Remain

18:00 – 18:30: Alpha

19:00 – 19:30: J.Lindeberg

Wednesday, January 31st 2024

11.00 – 11.30: OpéraSport

12.00 – 12.30: Skall Studio

13.00 – 13.30: The Garment

15.00 – 15.30: Wood Wood

16.00 – 16.30: Mfpen

17.00 – 17.30: Stine Goya

18.00 – 18.30: Henrik Vibskov

19.00 – 19.30: Baum und Pferdgarten

Thursday, February 1st 2024

10.00 – 10.30: TG Botanical

11.00 – 11.30: Munthe

12.00 – 12.30: Gestuz

13.00 – 13.30: Mark Kenly Domino Tan

15.00 – 15.30: Marimekko

16.00 – 16.30: Deadwood

17.00 – 17.30: Helmstedt

18.00 – 18.30: Han Kjøbenhavn

19.00 – 19.30: Rotate

Friday, February 2nd 2024

10.00 – 17.00: CPHFW NEWTALENT Showroom Supported by CIRCULOSE

09.00 – 20.00: Caro Editions At Home: Collection 04 Launch

11.00 – 18.00: Dyson Styling Studio

How many people attend Copenhagen Fashion Week?

Over 40,000 people, including buyers, designers, and press, flock to Copenhagen Fashion Week, making it the Nordic region’s biggest fashion event. While official attendees stay around 50, locals also contribute to the vibrant atmosphere. Expect a buzzing, diverse crowd twice a year in February and August.

Where is Copenhagen Fashion Week located?

The location of the show varies depending on the designers. The primary location for the show is Copenhagen City Hall. The previous Forza’s collective Spring/Summer 2024 presentation was at Grønnegade 41C 1110 Copenhagen, while, Marimekko’s fashion show was at Designmuseum Bredgade 68 1260 Copenhagen.

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