Your Complete Guide to ADL Fashion Week 2025

Adelaide is turning up the style dial — ADL Fashion Week returns from October 8 to 12 with over 30 events across the city. Expect local talent, emerging designers, and couture creations to dazzle, with runways, workshops, and engaging conversations that bring fashion to life everywhere you look.

From first-time fashion fans to seasoned front-row regulars, our full guide has everything you need to plan your ultimate weekend of shows, experiences, and shopping.

ADL Fashion Week 2025: Don’t Miss

Studio 185: An Opening Party at Latteria Bar

Kick off ADL Fashion Week right at Studio 185: An Opening Party at Latteria Bar. Think fashion, fragrance, music, and nightlife all in one unforgettable evening. Labels like VAN BRUSSEL, Yaneth, Archives of Zobo, Piraso De Tela, Cadell Canute, and Little Ms Waste Not take the runway, while a live SÌUNO scent bar adds a botanical twist that lingers long after the show.

October 8th, 6pm to midnight

185 Hutt Street, Adelaide

Tickets can be purchased here.

Station Road Long Lunch with Elle Ferguson

Settle in for a laidback afternoon of flavour, fun, and conversation with the director of Eleffect tan, Elle Ferguson at the Station Road Long Lunch. Begin with a sparkling on arrival, then enjoy a share-style three-course menu designed to delight. Add in a curated gift bag to take home and you’ve got one chic afternoon.

October 10th, 12.30 to 2.30pm

Festival Tower, Adelaide

Tickets can be purchased here.

Le Goûter – A Parisian Afternoon Tea & Fashion Experience

Adelaide goes Parisian with Le Goûter – A Fashion and Afternoon Tea Experience at Bon Vivant Studio. Think sparkling champagne, French-inspired treats by Out In The Paddock, live music, and café tables dressed with luxe gift bags. Throughout the afternoon, models weave through the audience in salon-style showcases featuring DDS Diamond Design Studios, Votre Luxe, Alaine, and more — plus the highly anticipated launch of Caleche’s new couture collection. It’s equal parts style, indulgence, and charm.

October 12th, 2 to 4pm

100 Gilbert Street, Adelaide

Tickets can be purchased here.

ADL Fashion Week 2025: Runways

2KW Presents One Rundle Trading S/S Collection

Rise, shine, and sip in style at 2KW Presents One Rundle Trading S/S Collection. Be among the first to discover the season’s must-have looks styled for the modern Adelaide wardrobe, all while soaking in the city views and prosecco on arrival. With curated gift bags to take home, it’s brunch, bubbles, and fashion all rolled into one effortlessly chic morning.

October 11th, 10am to 12pm

2 King William Street, Adelaide

Tickets can be purchased here.

Handcrafted Runway

Step into the world of couture at Handcrafted, a runway celebrating South Australia’s finest bespoke designers. From sweeping tulle and weightless organza to intricate beadwork and luxurious silks, this showcase brings bridal, formalwear, and couture to life in an unforgettable evening. Featuring Alexis George, A’EL ESTE, Calèche Bridal, couture+love+madness, Greta Kate, and Horrocks Vale Collections, the event takes place at The Loft at The Richmond, a chic, 1920s-inspired space in the heart of Rundle Mall.

October 11th, 7 to 8pm

Level 1/128 Rundle Mall, Adelaide

Tickets can be purchased here.

Bon Vivant Runway

Bon Vivant Runway is back, bringing South Australia’s most daring designers to the all-white Bon Vivant Studio. From DDS Diamond Design Studios to Peach & Parla and couture+love+madness, the runway is packed with bold creativity. VIP tickets include front-row seats, bubbles, pre-show access, and luxe gift bags, while standard tickets enjoy curated surprises. It’s high-energy, stylish, and utterly unmissable.

October 9th, 6 to 8pm

100 Gilbert Street, Adelaide

Tickets can be purchased here.

ADL Fashion Week 2025: Workshops & Conversations

A Gilded Evening with By Eileen

For one night only, A Gilded Evening with By Eileen transforms Adelaide’s rooftop bar Luna10 into a world of understated luxury. Enjoy signature cocktails and light bites while exploring the artistry of permanent jewellery. Each guest selects a bespoke bracelet to treasure long after the night ends, making it a chic keepsake and an unforgettable experience.

October 10th, 6 to 9pm

Level 10/27 Frome Street, Adelaide 

Tickets can be purchased here.

The Business of Style: Legal Toolkit for Fashion Entrepreneurs

Calling all fashion founders — The Business of Style: Legal Toolkit for Fashion Entrepreneurs is your backstage pass to the legal side of creativity. With just 10 seats, this intimate workshop with Vellotti Law covers protecting designs, securing trademarks, and future-proofing your brand. Sip drinks, nibble canapés, and leave with a custom Fashion Law Checklist plus a private 15-minute follow-up consult.

October 9th, 6 to 8pm

3/88 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide 

Tickets can be purchased here.

Exploring Slow Fashion

Step into Adelaide’s fashion story with Exploring Slow Fashion, a guided two-hour walking tour with Katina from Flamboyance Tours. Wander the city streets, discovering Adelaide’s fashion history while visiting three sustainable shopping destinations redefining slow fashion. Along the way, enjoy exclusive shopping discounts, uncover untold local stories, and pick up a surprise gift to take home.

October 10th, 3 to 5pm, October 11th, 11am to 1pm

Adelaide Arcade, 112/118 Grenfell Street, Adelaide 

Tickets can be purchased here.

ADL Fashion Week 2025: Offers

Rundle Mall

For one weekend only, Rundle Mall becomes a hub of style, experiences, and city energy. Explore exclusive offers at the Rundle Mall Social Club, (FYI, spend $150 and you could win a gift card worth up to $1000), wander pop-ups and activations, scoop festival-only treats at the Ice Creamery, and get moving with lululemon’s Run Club at 7am on October 10th.

October 10th to 12th

Rundle Mall, Adelaide

East End Edit

Shop like a local insider at the East End Edit. Discover exclusive offers, curated gifts, and limited-time festival perks across favourites like Assembly Label, Van Brussel, Leonard St, and Little Ms Waste-Not Vintage. Perfect for fashion week fans looking for a little retail therapy.

Now that you’ve got the lowdown on ADL Fashion Week 2025, stay in the loop with the latest retail drops, exclusive sales, and all the other things happening around Adelaide this month.