Taking a Trip to Birmingham for Magic City Fashion Week
“It was an honor to serve as a judge for Magic City Fashion Week’s emerging designer competition and to see promising talent at the regional level. Birmingham’s rich civil rights history deeply moved me, reminding me of the power of fashion as a tool for change.” - CFDA CEO Steven Kolb
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As a 501c3 non-profit organization we aim cultivate, connect, showcase, and provide economic opportunity to the artistic community of Birmingham, AL through fashion.
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As we gear up for this incredible week of fashion and culture, we invite you to consider supporting Magic City Fashion Week. Your donations play a vital role in hosting professional development workshops for youth and adults, paying artists and creating jobs, finding and nurturing local creatives, funding exposure trips for interns, and so much more. Every contribution helps us continue our mission to uplift and empower our community through the transformative power of fashion.
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Derrick Kern - MCFW Season Five Emerging Designer Winner
Winner of Magic City Fashion Week Season Five’s Emerging Designer Showcase! Derrick wowed us with his collection, merging tailored and distressed elements to create bold, luxury streetwear. We’re thrilled to support his journey and can’t wait to see what he achieves next! Made with all genders in mind, ‘Key to Life is Love’ is a streetwear brand that bridges the gap between “casual” and “fancy” by offering “pieces that are versatile. “My mission is to make everybody happy with my clothing and…eventually make it more accessible and more affordable to kids who can’t afford it."
Shyla Williams - MCFW Season Five Stylist Winner
We have the winner of our first Magic City Fashion Week Season Five Emerging Stylist competition! Shyla, through her creative artistry and intricate attention to detail, curated three incredible looks that prove fashion is not just about the pieces, but how they’re styled.