From August 5 to 8, Copenhagen became the center of fashion with more than 30 shows and exhibitions that predicted the trends for the spring-summer season 2025. The Danish capital, known for its eclectic and sustainable approach, is home to one of the most innovative fashion weeks in the world, where bicycles are the means of transport to the shows and break street style with custom.
SCANDINAVIAN ECO-ELEGANCE
Sustainability is the pillar of Copenhagen fashion week. Designers must meet strict criteria, such as using organic, recycled or recyclable materials. In addition, they must reduce production and guarantee that the processions are not wasteful.
This approach was clear from the start with the parade of Sports operaa brand that leads sustainable fashion. Founded by Stephanie Gundelach and Awa Malina Stelter, Opéra Sport combining Parisian elegance with sporty Copenhagen stylecreating timeless and responsible designs. Their clothing is made from pre-consumer waste, reusing materials left over from manufacturing.
“By creating clothes that are ethically made and aesthetically appealing, our goal is to leave a lasting positive impact on our customers and the fashion industry,” they state on the site. their web.
THE TABLE OF CONTENTS AND THE NOSTALGIC
The movement of stuffed animalswhich started with Miu Miu in his Spring-Summer 2024 collection, has arrived strongly in Copenhagen. Bag Crap, a brand founded by Amanda Marcuson, offers select vintage keys, but It was (Di)vision that took this movement to the extremepresented a coat and top made entirely of stuffed animals in their spring-summer 2025 collection “They bring in uniqueness and personality, just fun,” said designer Simon Wick.
This phenomenon, according to the editor of Vogue France, Heloise Salessyshowing a desire for go back to the fun and nostalgia in the midst of difficult times.
A DYSTOPIC MESSAGE
The collection “Fear The Dome” by Fine Chaos presented futuristic and dystopian vision on the streets of Copenhagen. Inspired by a post-apocalyptic future where technology advances despite a lack of resources, the collection reflects the class struggle through sober and unsaturated tones with splashes of color. They symbolize the search for the freedom of the human spirit.
“We are inspired by the current conversations that are emerging in young communities. It is a representation of the world we live in and, at the same time, judgment of the future which we deal with as human beings,” explained the creative director Mark C. Møllerskov.
