Florida Men’s Fashion Week returns with a two-day Miami program built around menswear, art, music, beauty, pop-ups, and creator-culture energy. The May 27 lineup even brings SSS x Beast Games 2 Participants into the runway conversation, giving the season a touch of MrBeast-era internet momentum without losing the fashion-week frame.
Florida Men’s Fashion Week returns to Miami on May 27–28, 2026 with a completely expanded vision for this season, continuing to grow far beyond a traditional fashion event and evolving into a cultural movement that brings together fashion, art, music, and diverse creative communities from around the world.
Since its very beginning, the core idea behind Florida Men’s Fashion Week has been about unity – bringing cultures together, celebrating diversity, and creating a platform where fashion becomes a bridge between people, creativity, and identity. In just a year and a half, the project has transformed into a movement attracting hundreds of participants from different cities and states across the country. Designers not only from the United States, but also from around the world, continue to travel to Miami to become part of the experience and contribute their vision, stories, and cultural identity to the runway. For the organizers, it is an honor to witness how a small idea has grown into a larger social and cultural platform that unites people through creativity and self-expression. In today’s world, this feeling of connection and collaboration feels more important than ever before.
This year, the organizers decided to divide the program into two separate days, each with its own atmosphere and creative direction. The first part of Florida Men’s Fashion Week will take place on May 27 at Skatebird Miami, located at 533 NE 83rd Street, El Portal, FL 33138, starting at 6 PM. The evening will feature live DJ sets by DJ VOX, DJ Armin Shaw, and DJ Atonik, the resident DJ of Florida Men’s Fashion Week. Runway presentations and showcases will include collections by 12 Decembers, Hardcore Fashion, 1011, Aydana Omarova, For His Glory, Vlackbook, Style Time, Tony Visions, Quintus, Perfect Population, DOPE Tavio, SSS x Beast Games 2 Participants, The Room Concept Store x Juan Castillo, and Arwen.
Throughout the first day of Florida Men’s Fashion Week, filming will also take place for the upcoming feature-length documentary “Dope,” dedicated to the life and creative journey of Puerto Rican-American designer Octavio Aguilar, founder of the genderless fashion brand Dope Tavio. The documentary explores Aguilar’s impact on Miami’s fashion and creative scene, highlighting his boundary-pushing vision, influence on underground culture, and rise as one of the city’s most distinctive independent designers. Featuring archival footage and intimate interviews with notable voices from fashion, music, and culture, the project captures the raw and evolving story of a creative force redefining contemporary fashion on his own terms. Guests will also experience an exclusive luxury car exhibition presented by Apex Exotics Rentals, bringing an additional layer of Miami lifestyle and energy to the event.
The official after party will be hosted by STUNT LIFESTYLE™, accompanied by special live music performances throughout the evening. The event will additionally feature live media coverage and interviews directly from the venue through The Cast | Podcast Studio & Media Space, creating an immersive environment where fashion, entertainment, and culture meet in real time.
On May 28, Florida Men’s Fashion Week moves to another iconic location – Hilton Miami Aventura – continuing a collaboration that has already become an important part of the project’s identity. This is not the first collaboration between FMFW and Hilton Miami Aventura, a venue that the organizers proudly consider not only partners, but close friends of the project.
Starting at 6 PM, the evening will open with the MEN’S FASHION x ART: ART, STYLE & IDENTITY press conference and panel discussion, moderated by Victoria Unikel – award-winning artist, producer, media executive, and founder of the VUGA Group ecosystem. The discussion will also highlight the mission of the VUGA Foundation and its efforts in supporting the growth and development of both the art and fashion industries.
A special recognition will also be given to Tatiana Pustovit, Event Manager at Hilton Miami Aventura and representative of ART US NATION ASSOCIATION, for her continued support of cultural and creative collaborations. One of the featured artists of the evening will be internationally established interdisciplinary artist Kateryna Mariien, whose work explores emotional expression, identity, and contemporary visual culture through painting, body art, digital art, and visual storytelling. Recognized through international exhibitions, awards, media publications, and creative collaborations, Mariien’s artworks have become part of the official visual campaign for Florida Men’s Fashion Week. In addition to presenting her works during the exhibition at Hilton Miami Aventura, she will also participate in the official press conference as a featured artist and speaker, discussing the intersection of contemporary art, fashion, and self-expression.
The evening will also feature the FASHION PANEL moderated by Mahiri – fashion artist, filmmaker, and visual storyteller. The discussion will focus on the importance of men’s fashion weeks, fashion as a form of art and cultural storytelling, the importance of unity within creative communities instead of competition, and the collaboration between fashion, cinema, visual art, and culture. Mahiri will also speak about the importance of creating safe, inspiring, and supportive ecosystems for emerging designers and artists.
Valentina Varnavskaia will present the Florida Supports Florida initiative – a platform created to support local creatives and help provide opportunities for designers and artists within the state. Following the panels, the official opening of the art exhibition will showcase seven featured artists, creating an immersive environment where fashion and contemporary art exist side by side.
The runway presentations, taking place in the atmosphere of the hotel’s garden terraces, will feature collections by 𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐍.𝐑, Stephen Michael Oliver, Eyo Annang, and Bernard Holley.
This season’s beauty sponsor, Billion Dollar Beauty (BDB), will once again join Florida Men’s Fashion Week, continuing its collaboration with the platform. Maison Perrier will also be highlighted among the official sponsors supporting the event experience. The event will additionally include approximately 20 curated pop-up activations, including featured brands such as ISON COUTURE, presenting luxury eyewear; I AM DRUGS, focused on self-expression and individuality; and LŌKĪ, a conceptual womenswear brand from New York.
Florida Men’s Fashion Week is a project where designer selection is curated by experienced industry professionals and talented designers. Every season, we invite strong creative voices and recognized fashion experts to help us select designers at a high professional level. Some members of our designer selection panel continue with us from season to season. For example, Tetiana Markova supported the designer selection process for our Paris edition earlier this year and joined us this May for the Florida Men’s Fashion Week designer selection.
Beauty, backstage, and creative credits
Florida Men’s Fashion Week would also like to recognize the talented beauty and backstage professionals contributing to this season’s productions:
Polina Kuzmenkova – Makeup Artist
Nataliia Boiko – Lead Eyebrow Styling & Beauty Coordinator
Tatiana Kazymyrskaya – Lead Runway Beauty Coordinator
Alina Ustinova – Lead Backstage Runway Beauty Coordinator
Anna Voloshanenko – Lead Editorial Beauty Coordinator
Elena Zaborskaia – Lead Men’s Grooming Artist
Anastasiia Kvirkviia – Lead Runway Beauty Artist
Anna Kuznetsova – Makeup Artist
Veronika Zaborskaia – Makeup Artist
Alona Ksenofontova – Hairstylist
Solomiia Romaniuk – International Brow Expert
Elena Sydorova – Hairstylist
Tetiana Markova – Jury Panel Member for Designer Selection
Stanislav Areshchenko – Art Performer
