The 24th International Fashion Week in Andalusia (SIMA 41) Promotes Craftsmanship, Generational Change and Internationalization of the Sector

La 24th International Fashion Week in Andalusia – SIMA 41 will take place between October 14 and 17, using iconic spaces in the capital of Seville such as the Port of Seville, the Aquarium, Puerto de Cuba and the Port Terminal. The official presentation, held at the Hesperia Hotel, was attended by prominent officials from the Andalusian Regional Government and the directors of the organization, who emphasized the importance of this edition for the business projection of the sector.

Craftsmanship, the essence of Andalusian Fashion

SIMA 41 focuses on the crafts , the identity value and engine of sustainability y differentiation in the global market. The catwalk actively promotes the generational relief by promoting that young designers look towards traditional craft techniques.

The 6th Andalusian Fashion Awards, the start of SIMA 41

On Tuesday October 14 The week will be inaugurated with the gala of the VI Andalusian Fashion Awards, a recognition of the excellence and career of industry professionals. Among the 2025 honorees are highly relevant figures:

Lourdes montes , the Fashion Ambassador in Andalusia.
The tailor Jesus Rosado ’s relationship with the Andalusian Crafts Award.
Rocio Peralta ’s relationship with the Business Excellence Award.
Modest Lomba , the Fashion Designer Award.
John Vidal , the Spanish Fashion Ambassador Award.
Company ONVERSED will receive the Innovation and Sustainability Award.
Mayka Merino It will be the International Model awarded, and Carlos Dominguez el Fashion Influencer in Andalusia.

Young Talent and Internationalization: The Keys to Growth

Platform Code 41 Talent, together with ESSDM Focus, is consolidated as a way of professionalization and visibility for the emerging national talent. Thanks to the support of the Andalusian Youth Institute (IAJ), the opportunity for new generations to connect directly with the industry is reinforced.

The event reinforces its international character with the participation of companies and delegations from Italy, Portugal and Costa Rica, highlighting the collaboration with the Costa Rica Fashion WeekThe choice of settings in the port environment underlines the Andalusia's export vocation and logistical dynamism.

Interregional Alliances and the 2026 Host Country

SIMA 41 expands its alliances with the prominent participation of the brand Malaga Fashion, driven by the Provincial Council of Malaga, which will hold a program of parades on Wednesday October 15 at the Port Terminal. In addition, Extremadura Fashion with the aim of enhancing the external projection of their companies.

One of the great novelties is the incorporation of the Grenada City Hall, which will host 25th anniversary of SIMA 41 and VII Andalusian Fashion Awards in 2026, consolidating the city as a future epicenter of Andalusian creativityPromotional activities for this edition will now be carried out in emblematic locations in Granada.