VIFW is not about the fashion of the season or the next trend, rather it is about telling the stories of the people who make the garments, and the people who wear them.
— Leanne Delap, The Kit, 2023

IN THE MEDIA


  • Fashion Magazine logo

    What Is Canadian Style Anyway?

    Sept 2, 2025 | BY ANNIKA LAUTENS

  • The Globe and Mail logo

    Breathing New Life into Fashion

    BY GLOBAL HEROES

  • Elle logo

    Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week Celebrates Indigenous Creativity

    Dec 3, 2024 | BY ALEESHA HARRIS

  • National Post logo

    VIFW Looks Ahead With 2025 Theme Launch

    BY GLOBAL HEROES

  • Vancouver Sun logo

    Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week Unveils 2025 Theme

    BY GLOBAL HEROES

  • The Province logo

    VIFW Shares Vision for 2025 Showcase

    BY GLOBAL HEROES

  • Global Heroes logo

    Celebrating Indigenous Design: The Future of Native Fashion is Here

    BY GLOBAL HEROES

  • Style Drama logo

    VIFW empowers Indigenous designers, artisans, and youth

    Oct 22, 2024 | BY EDWARD QUAN

  • Global News logo

    Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week is gearing up to wow the senses

    Oct 5, 2024 | BY JENNIFER PALMA

  • Vogue logo

    At Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week, Red Dresses Carried a Powerful Message

    Nov 22, 2023 | BY CHRISTIAN ALLAIRE

  • CBC News logo

    Runway relations: Models say Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week is like a family

    Nov 23, 2023 | BY JACKIE MCKAY

  • Stir Magazine logo

    Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week blends traditional and modern designs at runway shows and an artisan market till November 23

    Nov 21, 2023 | BY EMILY LYTH

  • Pancouver logo

    Trailblazer Joleen Mitton builds resilience and community pride through Vancouver Indigenous Fashion WeeK

    Nov 17, 2023 | BY CHARLIE SMITH

  • Daily Hive logo

    Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week returns to celebrate beauty, strength, and brilliance

    Nov 9, 2023 | BY DANIEL CHAI

  • Vancouver Magazine logo

    Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week Takes on Year Four With Its Biggest Stage Yet

    Nov 3, 2023 | BY ALYSSA HIROSE

  • The Kit logo

    Indigenous Fashion Weaves With Community in the Unmissable Ancestral Threads

    Sept 29, 2023 | BY LEANNE DELAP

  • Vogue logo

    11 Designers to Know From Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week

    Nov 29, 2022 | BY CHRISTIAN ALLAIRE

  • Maclean's logo

    The making of Vancouver’s first Indigenous Fashion Week

    May 19, 2017 | BY ANNE KINGSTON

Members of Supernaturals Modelling sitting on stairs with the TIME Reports logo overlaid

For the World’s First All-Indigenous Modeling Agency, Business Means Building Community

Oct 5, 2023 | BY CADY LANG

VIFW elders playing drums on stage

MEDIA RELEASE

MEDIA INQUIRIES

Thank you for your interest in covering Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week from November 20-23, 2024 at Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

VIFW grants a limited number of complimentary media passes for all journalists and influencers who publish or produce content on a regular basis for established outlets and social media platforms. If you are a freelance journalist or photographer, you must be on assignment from a media outlet. To be considered for media accreditation, the applicant must be directly and actively involved in the coverage of VIFW. Only active, legitimate media will be considered for credentials.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Spec photography, portfolio photography, and personal website photography are not valid assignments. Analysts, Market Researchers, Marketing / Advertising firms, Publicists, Consultants, Media Coaches, Educators, Filmmakers, etc. are not included in our definition of media.