Los Angeles Fashion Week 2026: Art Hearts Fashion
Art Hearts Fashion Spotlights Black and Student Designers
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 14: A model walks the runway at the Mister Triple X show during Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion at The Majestic on March 14, 2026 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion)
Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered by Art Hearts Fashion wrapped its three-day showcase at the iconic Majestic Downtown, March 12–14, 2026 — and this season made a clear statement: the future of fashion is diverse, sustainable, and unapologetically bold.
This season’s lineup brought together 25 designers from across the globe, each bringing a distinct creative voice to one of LA’s most iconic venues. From established names to fresh debuts, the roster reflected the dynamic spirit of the city itself: Angelo Estera, Bad Pink, BDC Upcycle Grunge, Cross Colours, David Tupaz, George Styler, Giannina Azar, Glaudi, Idol Jose, Idyllwild Arts Academy, Kentaro Kameyama, Lindsshh, Maribel JD, Marina Safina, Merlin Castell, Mister Triple X, Morfium Fashion, Nathalia Gaviria, Pia Bolte, Richard Hallmarq, Samuel Gartner, Scathed Fashion, Swiss Digital Design, Textiles De La Rossa, and Will Franco.
Design: Will Franco | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Bad Pink | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: BDC Upcycle 2 “Grunge Reimagined” | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Giannina Azar | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Black Design Collective: Voices That Need to Be Heard
One of the most talked-about moments of the season was the presentation from the Black Design Collective — a dynamic upcycled showcase highlighting emerging creatives through sustainability, craftsmanship, and cultural storytelling. The collective continues to champion mentorship, visibility, and opportunity for Black designers, reinforcing Art Hearts Fashion’s ongoing commitment to amplifying diverse voices within the industry.
The Next Generation Takes the Runway
Student designers from Idyllwild Arts Academy made their runway debut under the guidance of acclaimed designer and educator Kentaro Kameyama. The showcase offered a glimpse into the next generation of fashion talent, with students presenting experimental silhouettes and thoughtful design concepts that underscored the importance of education, mentorship, and creative exploration in shaping the future of fashion.
Design: David Tupaz | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Christianne Crunkleton | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Samuel Gartner | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Glaudi | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Idyllwild Arts Academy | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
About Art Hearts Fashion
Founded in 2010 by Erik Rosete, Art Hearts Fashion is a premier runway production platform dedicated to amplifying innovative designers and artists at the forefront of global fashion. With events held across New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, London, Ecuador, and Shanghai, AHF is known for its high-calibre production, commitment to inclusivity, and broad media reach. This week would not have been possible without the vision of platform president Erik Rosete, designer of Mister Triple X, alongside Pepe Garcia and the full production team that brought the event to life.
Design: Idol Jose | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Pia Bolte | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: George Styler | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Richard Hallmarq | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Nathalia Gaviria | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Textiles D’ La Rossa | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Cross Colours | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Scathed Fashion | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Merlin Castell | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
Design: Maribel JD | Event: Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered By Art Hearts Fashion | Photo by Mark Gunter/Getty Images for Art Hearts Fashion
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Credits: Photography: Mark Gunter © Getty Images + Art Hearts Fashion
By FashionX Team
