13/02/2026
OFFICIAL PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
Nalane Fashion Week Enters a New Global Era
Maseru, Lesotho
Nalane Fashion Week officially announces the postponement of its upcoming edition โ not due to challenges, but due to growth.
We are proud to confirm that Nalane Fashion Week has secured $250,000 in international funding from Poland-based IVY Beauty Products, covering a period of five consecutive years. The official Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) will be signed on 24th February in Maseru, Lesotho.
This historic partnership marks one of the most significant private international investments into Lesothoโs fashion and creative industry.
Rather than proceeding at our previous scale, we have made a strategic decision to postpone the event in order to restructure, expand, and relaunch at a level that reflects this global collaboration.
What This Means for Lesotho
This funding will allow Nalane Fashion Week to:
โข Elevate production to international standards
โข Increase global media exposure for local designers and models
โข Attract international buyers, partners, and industry leaders
โข Create sustainable opportunities within the creative economy
โข Position Lesotho as an emerging fashion destination in Africa
This is not just growth for Nalane Fashion Week โ it is growth for the entire creative industry of Lesotho.
We are building something long-term, impactful, and globally competitive.
The postponement ensures that when we return, we return bigger, stronger, and internationally aligned.
New dates and expansion plans will be announced following the official signing ceremony.
Nalane Fashion Week is no longer just an event.
It is becoming a global platform.
Stay with us as we step into this new chapter