A curated pop-up shop of 20 must-know brands, bringing the best of Atlanta Fashion Week directly to Bloomingdale’s. Enjoy a live DJ, curated cocktails, expert panel discussions, and more.

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Adidas S/S 2026

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About Octavius Marsion

Octavius Terry is a Georgia native and graduate of the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he was inducted into the 2006 Sports Hall of Fame, and holds dual Fashion Design degrees from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. After 13 years in Los Angeles, he returned to Atlanta as CEO and Co-Founder of men’s ready-to-wear brand GROOM (Gentlemen’s Ready-To-Wear Originals by Octavius Marsion), now known as OCTAVIUS MARSION. His designs have dressed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, and sports — from Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, and Chris Brown to Ariana Grande, Demi Lovato, and Lena Waithe — with appearances on the red carpets of the Academy Awards, Emmys, Grammys, and countless other high-profile stages. A former Olympic track hopeful and Fortune 500 executive, Octavius brings discipline, creativity, and vision to every collection. Guided by his mantra Be Bold, Be Authentic, Be Inspiring, his designs merge cultural influence with sustainable ideals, reflecting both contemporary conversations and fashion’s historic roots.

RSVP: SOLD OUT

https://octaviusmarsion.com

SARAYAA has a warrior story which has long lived in the threads of traditional woven loincloth. Just like any warrior, we invite you to bring everything that you are: your courage, insecurities, your passions, your fears and your love. Not just your best self. This is a safe space. Only together, can we create a collective spirit, inspire a life of unapologetic self expression. Join us and let our exquisite, uncluttered collections lift you to the next stage of your journey.

SARAYAA was founded in October 2014. The style of SARAYAA evokes the designer blended background with African and western culture and her love of original associations.  The brand, which is named after a gold production region in Senegal, aims to stress the woman elegance, preciousness and richness.

At SARAYAA, our most profound desire is to revive traditional designs and giving a contemporary twist to them. Most importantly, we desire to highlight an understated African fashion.I love Malkha because it taps into the desire for authenticity," SARAYAA endeavors to make eye catching designs and to consistently deliver creativity.

SARAYAA stands uniquely as a women's clothing brand. It is a sophisticated and multi-ethnic brand with a unique African signature. The brand has been created for the elegant woman and her appreciation of fashion and devotion to looking unique all the time. It is wearable by every woman every day.

RSVP: angela@10squaredagency.com

https://sarayaa.store/

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About Made by Middle

Made by Middle is a streetwear brand founded by celebrity stylist Middleman Fresh, who brings over 30 years of experience in the fashion industry. Born in Atlanta, GA, the brand is deeply rooted in the city’s culture and plays an integral role in its constantly evolving creative scene.

With a collection of t-shirts, sweats, hoodies, sweatshirts, and more, Made by Middle embodies the balance of style and comfort while carrying the spirit of Atlanta street culture. The brand has quickly become a favorite of the next generation, with its pieces seen on a growing roster of influencers and celebrities who shape culture worldwide.

Made by Middle thrives at the intersection of fashion, art, and storytelling. Collaborating with artists, photographers, designers, and filmmakers who defy conventions, the brand builds a unique identity that resonates across generations. It’s more than clothing — it’s a cultural movement made for those who live boldly, create fearlessly, and represent Atlanta’s unstoppable energy.

RSVP: steviesmb7@gmail.com

About Eddy Yung

Eddy Yung – Luxury Streetwear Redefined established in 2023

Eddy Yung is a high-end streetwear brand that blends luxury craftsmanship with bold urban culture. Built on the art of reworking denim, leather, and diverse premium materials, Eddy Yung transforms everyday staples into statement pieces that tell a story. Each design balances raw street energy with refined detail, creating clothing that feels exclusive, authentic, and timeless.

Rooted in innovation and individuality, Eddy Yung represents more than fashion — it’s a movement for those who dare to stand out while staying true to their roots. From reimagined denim to elevated leather silhouettes, every piece carries the spirit of luxury street style at its finest.

RSVP: byrd@byrdznest.com

About BDR Black

His brand, BDR Black, is a testament to this vision—merging high fashion with personal expression through collections that exude both sophistication and boldness. Each piece is designed with intention, reflecting Robinson’s ability to balance timeless elegance with contemporary edge.

Since launching BDR Black in Atlanta, GA, during Atlanta Fashion Week 2023, Robinson has experienced overwhelming support from the city’s fashion community. Inspired by Atlanta’s embrace, he has chosen to expand his career here, aligning with the city’s momentum as a growing hub for creativity, culture, and innovation. With BDR Black, Robinson is committed to contributing to Atlanta’s evolving fashion landscape, offering a unique design perspective that enriches the city’s dynamic style identity. 

RSVP: angela@10squaredagency.com

During Atlanta Fashion Week, step into an unforgettable experience at the Remy Martin Espresso Yourself Lounge. Enjoy live painting, complimentary cocktails (while supplies last), and capture memories at our photo booth moment. Keep the vibe going with a live DJ, while a fashion photographer captures the style and energy of the night.

Open to the public.

Designed as an immersive experience into the senses, Noted invites influencers, tastemakers, press, and all Atlanta Fashion Week attendees to step into a curated space where fashion and fragrance converge. The lounge will feature curated activations that highlight the artistry of both style and scent.

Guests will explore a multi-sensory journey — from live screen printing and fragrance blending to tastings, pop-ups, and interactive brand activations- experiencing style not only through sight, but also through scent, touch, taste and sound. 

Beyond a retreat from the runway, Noted is a destination for discovery, conversation, and connection.

Complimentary and open to the public.

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About GOAT by James King

Founded in 2018, GOAT by James King is an Atlanta based lifestyle brand that is true with preserving classic and finds inspiration in prep, sportswear, and tailoring. Champions of classic lifestyle and apparel, each season is intentional in creating pieces that pays homage to the past while framing a future that stands the test of time. We exist to inspire generations to live a life of purpose, passion, and perseverance through timeless, authentic, and meaningful style.

RSVP: rsvp@goatbyjamesking.com

https://www.goatbyjamesking.com

About Jai Lyle

JAI LYLE MCMLXXXII is a luxury heritage brand founded in Atlanta in 2020, rooted in storytelling through the fabric of its garments. Specializing in quality knitwear, eyewear, and silk accessories, the brand is designed to inspire individuals to embody the greatest version of themselves. More than fashion, JAI LYLE represents refined confidence, success, and understated opulence, emphasizing that true luxury lies not in what you wear but in the energy you bring into a room. Born from a deeply personal promise—after the founder last saw his mother in red and vowed to honor her by striving for greatness—the brand stands as a living tribute to family legacy and resilience. Each piece carries the intention of spreading joy, elevating the spirit, and serving as a catalyst for attracting the luxuries of life, whether walking your dog, traveling to Paris, or sharing cherished moments with friends.

https://www.jailyle.com | RSVP: info@jailyle.com

Keep the runway energy going Saturday, October 4, at Rose Bistro. From 12 PM – 8 PM, parties of 5 or more who order two full menu entrées will receive a complimentary bottle of house champagne.

Because nothing says Atlanta Fashion Week like bubbles, bold flavors, and celebrating in style with your crew. ✨🥂

Complimentary and Open to the Public.

Step into the world of ATLFW x adidas Originals during Atlanta Fashion Week. This immersive pop-up brings the brand’s legacy of innovation and style to life through curated spotlights, a fashion photo gallery, intimate panel conversations, and live styling sessions. Guests will also enjoy an exclusive preview of the adidas Spring/Summer 2026 Collection before it hits the runway.

More than an event, this is a cultural moment where heritage meets next-gen design—crafted for creators, tastemakers, and the fashion community.

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About aakofii - While studying electrical engineering at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee aakofii discovered the art of metal-smithing. inspired by friends, family and loving spirits 'aakofii THE DESIGNER' was born.

aakofii's designs have been showcased at the Smithsonian Museum‚ various art galleries‚ department stores and specialty boutiques. aakofii opened her first flagship store at Phipps Plaza in Atlanta alongside Tiffany’s, Versace, Saks, and Gucci.

aakofii's bold designs are fabricated using various precious metals‚ gemstones, leather and an array of up­–cycled materials.

aakofii has adorned women worldwide. Some of her clients include Anita Baker, Chaka Khan, Cindy Wilson, Floetry, Rashan Ali, Kelly Price, Alfre Woodard, Sheree Whitfield, George Clinton, Tink, Serayah, and Vanessa Williams.

Her designs will also hit the screen on the STARZ hit series, P-Valley, BET’s Kingdom Business and the CBS series, The Neighborhood.

For more information, please visit: https://www.aakofii.com

Request Invitation: https://www.aakofii.com/atlfw25

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About Alani Taylor:

Born in Newark, New Jersey, and raised in the vibrant streets of the Bronx, Timeekah "Murph" Murphy embodies the essence of urban creativity and resilience. Her journey is a testament to the transformative power of passion and perseverance; after serving 12 years in the army, Murph transitioned her discipline and dedication into the world of fashion. As the proud owner of Alani Taylor, she has carved her niche with bold, unapologetic designs that blur the lines between streetwear and high fashion. Murph’s talent has garnered recognition on a global scale, with features in prestigious publications like Vogue, Sheen Magazine, Vibe, and Forbes, establishing her as a force to be reckoned with in the industry. Her designs have graced music icons such as Beyoncé, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, DaBaby, Nelly, and Nick Cannon, leaving an indelible mark on pop culture. An alumna of the AT&T Black Future Makers program, Murph is committed to paying it forward as the visionary behind The Lab Manufacturing, a platform for the next generation of creatives to thrive. More than just a workspace, The Lab is a sanctuary for designers, entrepreneurs, and artists to collaborate and elevate their brands. With unwavering dedication to her craft and her community, Murph is not only shaping the fashion landscape but also empowering the voices and visions of tomorrow—proving through Alani Taylor and The Lab Manufacturing that dreams know no limits when fueled by passion and purpose.

https://www.alanitaylor.com | SOLD OUT

About Eli Kish by Tameka Foster:

ELI KISH is the brainchild of world-class tastemakers, style ethos visionaries, travel enthusiasts, image architects, and culture curators who set out to build a brand centered around ease, comfort, and trendsetting yet classic style. For ELI KISH, luxury isn’t just in what you wear—it’s a lifestyle. Designed for women with that effortless je ne sais quoi for luxury, leisure, and simplistic style, the brand combines the ease of loungewear with the sophistication of high-fashion resort wear. Coined as “couch-couture” or “re-lounge” (resort/lounge) wear, ELI KISH delivers fresh, simplistic looks that embody a new definition of luxury. Inspired by travels to exotic destinations and produced in California with ethically sourced materials including cotton, silks, and linen, the brand offers versatile pieces that seamlessly transition from a fresh poolside vibe to an evening wear flair.

https://www.elikish.com | SOLD OUT

Designed as an immersive experience into the senses, Noted invites influencers, tastemakers, press, and all Atlanta Fashion Week attendees to step into a curated space where fashion and fragrance converge. The lounge will feature curated activations that highlight the artistry of both style and scent.

Guests will explore a multi-sensory journey — from live screen printing and fragrance blending to tastings, pop-ups, and interactive brand activations- experiencing style not only through sight, but also through scent, touch, taste and sound. 

Beyond a retreat from the runway, Noted is a destination for discovery, conversation, and connection.

Complimentary and open to the public.

During Atlanta Fashion Week, step into an unforgettable experience at the Remy Martin Espresso Yourself Lounge. Enjoy live painting, featured cocktails by Remy Martin, and capture memories at our photo booth moment. Keep the vibe going with a live DJ, while a fashion photographer captures the style and energy of the night.

Open to the public.

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About Verdict Still Out

Verdict Still Out is a non-binary conceptual brand dedicated to creating nonconforming pieces and experiences that defy categorization. Born from the belief that individuality can never be labeled or confined, the brand pushes the boundaries of identity, exploration, and self-expression through immersive experiences, activations, and community. At its core, Verdict Still Out is rooted in the idea that true self-awareness stems from identity and self-perception. Founded in 2020, the brand made its debut at Paris Fashion Week A/W20, where it quickly garnered recognition for its distinct perspective, with pieces pulled straight from the runway for editorial shoots. Since then, Verdict Still Out has been featured in leading publications including L’Officiel, Teen Vogue, Vanity Fair, Ebony, and British Vogue, solidifying its place as a visionary voice in contemporary fashion.

https://verdictstillout.com/

About Raquel the Label

RSVP - Verdict Still Out: info@verdictstillout.com

RSVP: Raquel the Label: raquelthelabelmarketing@gmail.com

Fashion meets flavor at Rose Bistro during Atlanta Fashion Week, Friday, October 3. From 2 PM – 7 PM, join us for an ultra-chic happy hour featuring:
✨ $7 runway-ready shots
✨ $10 fashion-forward margaritas

Step off the catwalk (or into it) and raise a glass to style, culture, and unforgettable nights. This is your front row seat to taste and trend.

Complimentary and Open to the Public

Step into the world of ATLFW x adidas Originals during Atlanta Fashion Week. This immersive pop-up brings the brand’s legacy of innovation and style to life through curated spotlights, a fashion photo gallery, intimate panel conversations, and live styling sessions. Guests will also enjoy an exclusive preview of the adidas Spring/Summer 2026 Collection before it hits the runway.

More than an event, this is a cultural moment where heritage meets next-gen design—crafted for creators, tastemakers, and the fashion community.

We are proud to honor James Whitner founder of The Whitaker Group (@thewhitakergrp ), with our 2025 Fashion Visionary Award during the Opening Night Celebration of Atlanta Fashion Week.

As the creative force behind globally-renowned brands A Ma Maniére, Social Status, APB, Jaide, and community platforms Hand Wash Cold, beSocial, APBYOU, and Atelier, James has redefined what it means to merge culture, commerce, community and consumer experiences.

Whitner’s impact stretches across 16 cities, from award-winning retail experiences to hospitality and consulting — shaping the future of fashion one step at a time.

Private Event | Invite Only

Lenox and Parker Present Faith, Fashion & Philanthropy …Celebrity stylists, iconic looks, and a mission beyond the runway featuring a discussion with Fiskani Kaira (International Fashion Stylist), Yokiana Daniels (Film/Television Wardrobe Buyer), and Day Byrd (Celebrity Makeup Artist and owner of Beasting on Beauty). With a special presentation by Michelle Brown & The Pink Room. Soundtrack curated by DJ Nelle Does It.

Free and open to the public:

RSVP: https://aftontickets.com/event/buyticket/7pj6nkdq9r

Step into the world of ATLFW x adidas Originals during Atlanta Fashion Week. This immersive pop-up brings the brand’s legacy of innovation and style to life through curated spotlights, a fashion photo gallery, intimate panel conversations, and live styling sessions. Guests will also enjoy an exclusive preview of the adidas Spring/Summer 2026 Collection before it hits the runway.

More than an event, this is a cultural moment where heritage meets next-gen design—crafted for creators, tastemakers, and the fashion community.

Complimentary and open to the public.

Atlanta Art Fair returns to Pullman Yards this September 25–28, 2025 to build on the expansive momentum of the fair’s inaugural edition. As a continued catalyst for cultural enrichment and artistic exchange, Atlanta Art Fair 2025 will feature an inclusive roster of compelling programs and a diverse collection of innovative events, talks, performances, and installations that work to enhance the city’s existing community of artists, galleries, institutions, and collectors.

Atlanta Art Fair is under the leadership of Fair Director Kelly Freeman, working alongside Artistic Director Nato Thompson and Atlanta-based advisors Tim and Dirk von Gal, founders of the Intersect Art Fair group.

To learn more about the historic Pullman Yards, click here.

To purchase tickets, click here .

Atlanta Art Fair returns to Pullman Yards this September 25–28, 2025 to build on the expansive momentum of the fair’s inaugural edition. As a continued catalyst for cultural enrichment and artistic exchange, Atlanta Art Fair 2025 will feature an inclusive roster of compelling programs and a diverse collection of innovative events, talks, performances, and installations that work to enhance the city’s existing community of artists, galleries, institutions, and collectors.

Atlanta Art Fair is under the leadership of Fair Director Kelly Freeman, working alongside Artistic Director Nato Thompson and Atlanta-based advisors Tim and Dirk von Gal, founders of the Intersect Art Fair group.

To learn more about the historic Pullman Yards, click here.

To purchase tickets, click here .

Join us for Group Project: Partnerships in Fashion & Business, an interactive mixer and live conversation series exploring how partnerships shape our work, our businesses, and our communities. Set against the backdrop of Atlanta Fashion Week, this edition brings together leaders in fashion, business, and culture for a night of dialogue and connection. Join us as we hear from Archie Clay III, Founder of Brain Love; Blair Caffey, Co-Owner & Head of Production of Honor Roll Clothing; and Teresa Cladwell, Owner of The Taste Boutique, with the conversation moderated by Berto “TPG” Horne.

Location

RETREAT by The Gathering Spot, 1115 Howell Mill Rd NW, Atlanta, GA 30318

Complimentary RSVP: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/tgsevents/1865676

Atlanta’s culture takes center stage on Friday, September 26, as Skip Day Presents: Fashion • Art • Music • Eats, a vibrant fusion of style, sound, and creativity. From 12 PM – 7 PM, the city comes alive with a fashion installation curated by Atlanta Fashion Week, immersive art experiences with the National Black Arts Festival, and a dynamic lineup of music, food, and community energy—all in celebration of Atlanta’s role as a global hub for fashion and the arts.

Join us for an unforgettable daytime experience where culture meets creativity.

Fashion Installation curated by Atlanta Fashion Week
- Wax & Canvas Lounge curated by the National Black Arts Festival featuring artists Nyala Yvonne, Makeda Lewis and Piera Moore Vinyl vibes from DJ Salah & DJ Kemit
Food Truck Village + more.

Mainstage Music by legends:

• Bryan Michael Cox

• Mix Master David

• Sean Faylon

• DJ E-Clazz

This is Atlanta’s ultimate celebration of style, sound, and soul—with NBAF as the official charity partner.

Atlanta Art Fair returns to Pullman Yards this September 25–28, 2025 to build on the expansive momentum of the fair’s inaugural edition. As a continued catalyst for cultural enrichment and artistic exchange, Atlanta Art Fair 2025 will feature an inclusive roster of compelling programs and a diverse collection of innovative events, talks, performances, and installations that work to enhance the city’s existing community of artists, galleries, institutions, and collectors.

Atlanta Art Fair is under the leadership of Fair Director Kelly Freeman, working alongside Artistic Director Nato Thompson and Atlanta-based advisors Tim and Dirk von Gal, founders of the Intersect Art Fair group.

To learn more about the historic Pullman Yards, click here.

To purchase tickets, click here .

An exclusive gathering of guests to celebrate the intersection of automotive excellence and cutting-edge fashion in an intimate, luxury setting.

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Bloomingdale’s and Atlanta Fashion Week (ATLFW) are officially kicking off the fall fashion season with an unforgettable celebration. Join us for an immersive party featuring local artists and designers, live art activations across multiple floors, and two DJs setting the vibe on both the first and second levels. Guests will also enjoy a roaming dessert cart and interactive experiences that bring fashion, music, and art together in one dynamic night.. 

In celebration of the upcoming Atlanta Fashion Week [ATLFW], Set Life: Fashion Edition officially kicks off the season with an immersive conversation at the crossroads of fashion, culture, and entertainment.

As ATLFW sets the tone for what’s next in fashion, Set Life offers a behind-the-scenes look at how style becomes strategy:
🔹 Crafting a signature aesthetic
🔹 Navigating brand collaborations
🔹 Bridging fashion and media
🔹 Building sustainable, standout careers