Announcing OFW's Spring 2023 Student Night Winners

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Announcing OFW's Spring 2023 Student Night Winners

During the Omaha Fashion Week Spring 2023 DE PONTE Season, we witnessed two full nights of student designers from high school and college programs around Omaha, we were thoroughly impressed with the talent, creativity, and craftsmanship form this next generation of designers.

We are excited to announce the winners from Wednesday’s Metropolitan Community College Student Night and Thursday’s University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Student Night showcases!

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African Fashion Week with Afromaha

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African Fashion Week with Afromaha

Afromaha’s 5th annual African Fashion Week Omaha is March 25th at the Leo Ballroom and Omaha Fashion Week is the proud red carpet sponsor! This year will showcase the rich versatility of African fashion by talented local and special guest designers. AFWO2023 will feature designs in the rich, bold, colors that typically represent African fashion, incorporated in traditional wear, urban, Afrofuturistic, and haute couture pieces.

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Announcing OFW's Spring 2023 Winners

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Announcing OFW's Spring 2023 Winners

Omaha Fashion Week wrapped the DE PONTE season celebrating 15 years of fashion from under the 10th St bridge, to the Omaha Design Center and everything in between. The Omaha Design Center proudly hosted 130 cancer survivors and 12 boutiques for Methodist’s Cancer Survivor Showcase, 7 high school programs presented by Metropolitan Community College, 64 looks from design students at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 27 emerging and featured designers, over 400 models, and Omaha Fashion Campers on the runway this season! Omaha did not disappoint, with over 4,000 attendees showing their support over the five days.

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OFW SPRING 2023 DE PONTE Highlights | Press Round Up

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OFW SPRING 2023 DE PONTE Highlights | Press Round Up

Want to relive your Omaha Fashion Week experience? We’ve rounded up all the photos, blog features, and press coverage from the February 2023 season…all in one place for your viewing pleasure! Stay up-to-date as we share more coverage from the season by following us on Facebook and Instagram.
Don’t forget to mark your calendar for our upcoming season in August 2023!

Cover Photo | Sonja Marie Photography

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OFW RECAP: Saturday Featured Designer Showcase

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OFW RECAP: Saturday Featured Designer Showcase

Omaha Fashion Week’s Spring 2023 season of fashion and nostalgia kicked off the weekend with a packed night of emerging designers. Emerging Designers are either brand new to the OFW runway, student designers, or veteran designers trying out a completely new method of creation. They will explore themes of nostalgia, revival of youth, and societal issues.

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OFW RECAP: Friday Emerging Designer Showcase

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OFW RECAP: Friday Emerging Designer Showcase

Omaha Fashion Week’s Spring 2023 season of fashion and nostalgia kicked off the weekend with a packed night of emerging designers. Emerging Designers are either brand new to the OFW runway, student designers, or veteran designers trying out a completely new method of creation. They will explore themes of nostalgia, revival of youth, and societal issues.

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BTS: 15 YEARS OF OMAHA FASHION WEEK WITH BUF REYNOLDS AND DAN RICHTERS

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BTS: 15 YEARS OF OMAHA FASHION WEEK WITH BUF REYNOLDS AND DAN RICHTERS

In honor of the 15th anniversary season of Omaha Fashion Week, we decided to sit down with the two designers who have been involved since day one. From warehouse raves in the 90’s, to underground fashion shows in the early 2000’s, and Omaha Fashion Week’s 15-year evolution. Designers, Buf Reynolds and Dan Richters now sit on the Omaha Fashion Week panel, inspiring the next generation of designers. 

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Meet the Designers: Omaha Fashion Week Spring 2023 DE PONTE

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Meet the Designers: Omaha Fashion Week Spring 2023 DE PONTE

Omaha Fashion Week is inspired by an amazing lineup of Emerging and Featured Designers who will be showcasing on Friday and Saturday night.

Emerging Designers are either brand new to the OFW runway, student designers, or veteran designers trying out a completely new method of creation. They will explore themes of nostalgia, revival of youth, and societal issues.

Featured Designers are experts at their craft who will showcase high-quality, ready-to-buy looks on the runway. They are inspired by themes of luxury, upcycling, and honoring cultural heritage.

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