Athletic Wear Designer Applications Open
Luxury Athletic Wear Runway Experience in San Diego
California Fashion Week San Diego 2026 is currently accepting athleticwear, activewear, wellness apparel, and luxury fitness fashion designers for an elevated West Coast runway experience celebrating movement, fashion, creativity, and modern wellness culture.
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Why Athleticwear Designers Apply to California Fashion Week
California Fashion Week provides athleticwear designers with a luxury platform for brand visibility, professional content creation, media exposure, networking opportunities, and connection within the growing West Coast wellness, fashion, and activewear industry.
More questions? Designer FAQ
What Selected Athletic Wear Designers Receive
Professional Runway Showcase
Professional Runway Models
Backstage Coordination
Networking Opportunities
Designer Interview Feature
Professional Fashion Photography
Runway Video Coverage
Social Media Exposure
Editorial Content Opportunities
California Fashion Week Magazine Feature
CAFW DESIGNER APPLICATION
Application Fee: $15
Non-refundable. Submission does not guarantee acceptance.
Selected designers will receive additional participation details upon acceptance into California Fashion Week San Diego 2026.
Participation supports runway production, venue coordination, model coordination, backstage operations, media coverage, and designer placement. More information: Designer FAQ