Program Cracow Fashion Week 2026 in English
Official hashtags: #SAPUkrakow #SAPUdiploma #CFWkrakow #cracowfashionweek
Official photographic support: School of Creative Photography
Fashion shows by Modelling Agency REKLAMEX
16 – 22 March (SEVEN DAYS)
MONDAY 16.03
12:00
CRACOW FASHION AWARDS PREMIERES
Competition for Polish and International graduates of Cracow School of Art and Fashon Design.
Choreographic performances by the Choreography School
Venue: Polish Aviation Museum, 39 John Paul II Avenue, Krakow
Tickets: https://kbq.pl/194522
Tickets: Premieres + Gala: https://kbq.pl/194525
19:00
CRACOW FASHION AWARDS GALA
Fashion shows: Finals of the SAPU diploma competition and guest shows: Łukasz Kubiński, Angelika Witek, Wang Yun
Choreographic performances by the Choreography School
Venue: Polish Aviation Museum, 39 John Paul II Avenue, Krakow
Tickets: https://kbq.pl/194523
Tickets: Premieres + Gala: https://kbq.pl/194525
TUESDAY 17.03
OPEN LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street (Aula)
All lectures and workshops are free.
10:00-11:00
THE AI INTEGRATION – REIMAGINING THE FASHION BUSINESS
Masterclass in English
Lecturer: Mitichi Preda, Feeric Fashion Week
Free entry
11:15-12:15
MEDIA AND INFLUENCERS – A GUIDE FOR DESIGNERS
Masterclass in Polish
Lecturer: Michał Zaczyński
Free entry
LECTURE
Masterclass in Polish
Lecturer: Adrian Fabian
Free entry
14:00-15:00
ONLINE LECTURE – AUTUMN/WINTER 2026/2027 TRENDS – SHOWS, NUMBERS. ANALYSIS
Masterclass in Polish
Lecturer: Marcin Świderek (Elle)
Free entry. The lecture will be streamed at Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street (Aula)
Online participation is possible. Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number.
16:00
LECTURE: THE ROLE OF FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY IN PROMOTION OF YOUR BRAND
Masterclass in English
Lecturer: Margaret Larmuth
Free entry
17:30
VERNISAGES – SAPU IN PICS and MORE & MORE
Exhibition of graduates of the School of Fashion Design SAPU, School of Creative Photography, School of Visual Merchandising and Interior Design School
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street
Free entry
8:30-10:30
SEWING NIGHT
Workshop on sewing shopping bags
Workshop in Polish
Lecturer: Patrycja Pakuła, sewing instructor, clothing technologist, costume designer, and clothing designer, graduate of SAPU
Venue: Slow Fashion Cafe, 34 Kalwaryjska Street
Registration required: info@slowfashioncafe.pl
All lectures and workshops are free.
Places are limited
WEDNESDAY 18.03
OPEN LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS IN POLISH
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street (Aula)
All lectures and workshops are free
11:15-13:30
WORKSHOP: FASHION ILLUSTRATION
Workshop in Polish and English
Lecturer: Barbara Grabiarz, visual artist
Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number. The number of places is limited.
13:45-16:00
WORKSHOP: SMOCKING TECHNIQUE – GIVE YOUR FABRIC A THREE-DIMENSIONAL EFFECT
Workshop in Polish
Lecturer: Anna Franczyk, fashion designer
Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number. The number of places is limited.
16:15-17:00
LECTURE: ART THERAPY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE
Lecture in Polish
Lecturer: Grażyna Borowik
Free entry
17:00
VERNISSAGE OF THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY „FOCUS ON FASHION”
Exhibition of fashion photography by Polish and international artists and works by winners of the Polish Talent Support competition
Venue: The Regional Public Library in Krakow, 1 Rajska Street, Krakow
Free entry
17:20-19:35
WORKSHOP: LIVE SKETCHING FROM FASHION WEEK – STEP-BY-STEP FASHION ILLUSTRATION TECHNIQUES
Lecturer: Elena Ciuprina
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street (s.2)
Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number. The number of places is limited.
THURSDAY 19.03
10:00
THE INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP IN SEWING
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street
Competition participants only.
11:00-13:00
TRAINING IN CLOTHING DESIGN USING THE AUDACES FASHION STUDIO PROGRAM
Tools from the Audaces360 package enabling visualization of concepts in 4D technology.
Organizer: Strima
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street
Closed event, dedicated to teachers.
18:00
UPCYCLING LAB – CREATIVE DESIGN
Lecturer: Barbara Grabiarz, visual artist
Workshop in Polish and English
Venue: Leonardo Boutique Hotel Krakow Old Town, ul. Gertrudy 12, Kraków
Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number. The number of places is limited.
19:00
OUTSIDER ART
A review of films about creators of art brut and outsider art
Organized by: Grażyna Borowik, Outsider Art Research Station Andrzej Kowal Association for Psychiatry and Art
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street (Aula)
Free entry
FRIDAY 20.03
OPEN LECTURES AND WORKSHOPS IN POLISH
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street (Aula)
All lectures and workshops are free
10:00-10:45
LECTURE: ONE INDUSTRY, DIFFERENT CAREER PATHS. LEARN ABOUT THE WORK OF PHOTOGRAPHERS, TECHNOLOGISTS, AND VM SPECIALIST AT LPP
Lecture in Polish
Lecturers: Józef Szeląg, Exhibition Designer (House), Agnieszka Gurgacz, Senior Technologist (House), Martyna Kaszyńska, Senior Photographer (Mohito), Agnieszka Żyła, Junior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Free entry
11:30-13:00
ECOLOGICAL DEBATE
Lecture in Polish
Lecturer: Magdalena Kęskiewicz, stylist
Free entry
12:00-16:00
TATTOO ZONE
Venue: Cracow School of Art and Fashion Design, 52 Zamoyskiego Street (room no. 11)
Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number. The number of places is limited.
13:15-15:30
ECOLOGICAL WORKSHOPS – CREATIVE CLOTHING UPCYCLING
Workshop in Polish
Lecturer: Magdalena Kęskiewicz, stylist
Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number. The number of places is limited.
17:30
OPEN DAY AT CRACOW SCHOOL OF ART AND FASHION DESIGN
Presentation and meeting with lecturers in Polish
Free entry
Free workshops – interior design, creative photography, styling, acting, visual merchandising
Limited number of places.
Registration is required by e-mail: kursy@ksa.edu.pl. In the title of the message, please provide the title of the workshop, in the content name, surname and contact number. The number of places is limited.
20:00
NIGHT OF CONSTRUCTION
Skirt construction workshop
Workshop in Polish
Lecturer: Anna Gawor, sewing instructor, clothing technologist and designer, SAPU graduate
Venue: Slow Fashion Cafe, 34 Kalwaryjska Street
Registration required: info@slowfashioncafe.pl
All lectures and workshops are free.
Places are limited
SATURDAY 21.03
19:00
NO WASTE SHOW
Fashion shows: SAPU 1st and 2nd year eco-design competition, shows of the winners of the Cracow Fashion Awards
Venue: Uniwersytet Ekonomiczny – Hala Widowiskowo-Sportowa, Pawilon S, 27 Rakowicka Street
Tickets: https://kbq.pl/196212
SUNDAY 22.03
11:00-14:00
WORKSHOPS: Scraps that delight, zero waste, and 100% style
Workshop in Polish
Recycling workshops on sewing accessories in the spirit of conscious fashion according to Slow Fashion Cafe and Mapaya
Lecturers: Martyna Wilde, owner of the Krakow-based brand Mapaya, www.mapay.pl, and Slow Fashion Cafe instructors
Venue: Slow Fashion Cafe, 34 Kalwaryjska Street
Registration required: info@slowfashioncafe.pl
All lectures and workshops are free.
Places are limited
11:00-14:00
LOOP BAZAAR POP-UP MARKET
Venue: 21 Kopernika Street
Free entry