Newark Fashion Week Festival: The Shape of Sunset

Summer silhouettes. Bold proportions. Unapologetic presence. This runway celebrates curvy and big & tall fashion in its highest form!☀️

The Shape of Sunset ~ a powerful celebration of confidence, representation, and high fashion. Set against the warm energy of summer evenings, this show highlights designers and models who are redefining beauty standards and bringing inclusive, curve-forward fashion to the forefront of the runway.

✨ Elevated Summer Fashion – Confident models bringing bold, curve-celebrating fashion to life on the runway. Emerging and established designers presenting collections tailored for full-figured and big & tall curves.
✨ Live Dj & Fresh Summer Vibes – Our Live DJ keeps the vibe high with upbeat summer music before and during the runway show, turning the space into a fashion-forward evening party.
✨ Pop Up Market – Shop exclusive local fashion brands and merch from small business owners & fashionprenuers.
✨ Future of Fashion Showcase - A small installation and/or display highlighting designers, sketches, mood boards, and garments.
✨ Photo-Worthy Moments – Perfect opportunities for photos, networking, and supporting young creatives.
✨ Fashion Illustration Station - Watch a live fashion illustrator sketch models, guests, or runway looks in real time — a unique keepsake and visual experience.

The Shape of Sunset Curvy Fashion Show is more than a runway — it’s a celebration of confidence, culture, and representation in fashion. This show honors the power of visibility and the beauty of bodies of all sizes while showcasing the creativity of designers who are shaping the future of inclusive fashion.