IDFW is the go-to fashion week for designers from around the world. Top brands such as Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Tommy Hilfiger, and so many more have all recognized the benefits of IDFW and, thus, have participated in IDFW.

IDFW has been featured in many prominent news outlets, including Forbes! Click here to access the Forbes article.

Designers participating in IDFW receive many benefits from participating. Aside from being broadcasted on the world’s most accessible fashion network, IDFW designers receive global press and marketing as a result of participating in IDFW. During Season 3 alone, 3 IDFW designers landed the covers of magazines and over 125 articles were published about IDFW designers.

Get in touch with our team to learn how to apply for IDFW today!

For more than three centuries of existence under that name, Novi Sadhas been the space of diverse and rich cultural heritage of many nations. The ease of everyday life in public space, multilingual communication, and joy of participating in numerous festivities are the properties that define it most strongly nowadays.The rhythms of relaxed communication easily involve all the curious in an unexpected but pleasant conversation at the square, in the street or restaurant.That is why it is possible to get to love Novi Sad and cherish it in one’s memory as an unforgettable event, a baroque aroma or a lush landscape of a sparkling atmosphere.

Although relying on tangible and intangible cultural heritage created in the past centuries, Novi Sad is the city of the future.This is evidenced by the interactive network of cultural institutions, diverse content and creative forms of presentation of cultural achievements that connect the past, present and future, making it the European Youth Capital 2019 and the future European Capital of Culture 2022.

NOVI SAD – EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF CULTURE 2022

Programme narrative of the “Novi Sad 2022 – European Capital of Culture“ project stems from the “4 New Bridges“ slogan. In the project, the bridges will be used to connect people, programmes and places that are crucial in making a positive impact on the City’s cultural identity. The official opening ceremony will take place on January 13^th, 2022.

Novi Sad should also be visited due to a unique content of its urban centre marked with Orthodox, Catholic, and Protestant churches and the Synagogue, along with Baroque, Neo-renaissance, classicistic, and Bauhaus buildings, as well as those built in modern style. The traces of turbulent history and many cultures that have been replacing and intertwining each other can be found in museums, galleries, and ateliers.

NOVI SAD, THE CITY OF FASHION

Novi Sad is home city of the fifth biggest fashion week in Europe and the biggest and most important in East Europe   – Serbia Fashion Week. Thanks to this , City of Novi Sad becomes an important fashion destintion. Each year Novi Sad,during Serbia Fashion Week two editons, visit more than 50.000 fashion lovers from all around the world, as well as the most important press and honorable guests such as Patrizia Gucci ,  Anna Fendi, Thierry Mugler.

NOVI SAD TOURISM ORGANISATION

Sean Bennett

Sean Bennett is a nationally recognized union actor, published author, television host, media guest, moderator, and keynote speaker. Sean Bennett has been a teacher for various organizations such as: The Seminar Center, Virtual School Assembly, Model Talent Universe, Backstage, Actors Connection and the Creative Acting Company. Spanning a two decade career in the entertainment industry, Sean Bennett has had the privilege to work with Whoopi Goldberg, Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, Julia Garner, Ryan Reynolds, Bobby Flay, Anne Burrell, the Village People, the cast of SNL, Joe Bastianich, Spike Lee, Ron Howard, Peyton & Eli Manning and even a former President of the United States—to name a few.

Diana Gebbia

Diana Gebbia is a pop culture-obsessed host living in Los Angeles. She has over 10 years of experience in the industry as a radio host at the Jersey Shore, a contributor for PopCrush.com, a correspondent for Tastemade, and the host of the Bleav in Bravo Besties podcast with Bleav Podcast Network, as well as an original content creator @dianagebbia on TikTok and Instagram. Diana is absolutely thrilled to be a host of the FNL Network Talkshow and part of the family!

Kay Montgomery

Kay Montgomery has hosted at AfterBuzz TV, Black Hollywood Live, Comic Con and is a film and television critic. Her online show, The Black Hollywood Reporter goes behind the scenes and below the line of the industry, exploring topics of diversity and inclusion.She is also an on camera host for Down 2 A Science, a kids show that inspires future scientists.

Bettina Skye

Bettina Skye has been working as an actress for as long as she can remember. She was accepted into The Actors Studio as a teenager and had the opportunity to study with Lee Strasberg until his passing. Over the past many years Bettina has worked in over 100 films and television programs. Bettina won Best Actress Award for role of landlady in “A Tall Drink of Walter” at Hang Onto Your Shorts Film Festival as well as Best Actress Award for the role of creepy mother in “Play Date” at the BrightSide Film Festival. In 2012 she won the prestigious award of Best Actress in The Hudson Valley. She can be seen on Netflix in “Orange is the New Black”, and “Super Dark Times.” She also appears on Amazon in “Collar,” “Landing Up”, “Death Before Discomfort” and “Night Job.”

Marianne Estridge

Marianne Estridge grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina, where she was involved in both modeling and acting as a teen. She and her husband currently live in two farms in North Carolina. Marianne spends most of her time collecting animals, (both domestic and wild) and enjoying time with her husband and bonus kid. She has a passion for including those who are often outcasted and wants to make sure no one is left out.

Geoffrey Owens

Geoffrey Lamont Owens is the owner and operator of Geboy Barber and Day Spa located in Virginia Beach Va. Next to barber and hairstylist, he is also a painter. Experimenting with acrylic paint and glass, on canvas, Geoffrey creates remarkable masterpieces in which he entitles “Geboy ARTZ.” Geoffrey Owens is also the head designer for Zooonek, Urban Edge. Zooonek has been a part of New York and Paris Fashion Weeks. Zooonek has also been associated with Miami Swimwear/Resort Fashion Week. Owens states “Everything stems from my faith in God.” Owens is a Spirit Led minister of the gospel as well.

Holly Hester

Holly Hester is an Author, Actress, Host, and Artist. She has been writing since the age of 10; this gift would later take her to partner with creative influencers. She has also been in front of audiences since age 17. Her life journey in Hollywood and in ministry, with trauma and triumphs, has led her to write her book Higher Living: An insightful look into living your higher life. She has spent many years on sets like Disney’s Zoey 101 and HBO’s Big Love, where she plays the “escapee.” Holly is a motivator. She continues to paint, host, model, and display her art.

David Stowe

David Stowe is an actor, singer, painter, coach, teacher, and military Veteran. He started his entertainment career working for Cennex Casting which led to bigger roles in the industry. While pursuing his college degree in Nebraska, he became the lead singer for a country rock band before moving back to Los Angeles. David began working as a high school teacher and coach and is working on continuing his career in the entertainment industry. Along with his many talents he is a self taught painter in acrylics and oils. You can find his artwork on his website davidscottstowe.com. David absolutely loves being a host of the FNL Network Talkshow and is excited to be part of the family.

Corey Stowe

Corey Stowe is a dynamic history teacher, writer, and film enthusiast based north of Los Angeles. His writing, encompassing techno thrillers, fantasy, and horror, showcases his storytelling passion. Corey’s entertainment experience ranges from screenwriting to theater, both on and off-stage, and includes roles in film and television, as well as independent film production. His creativity also shines through in his two-decade-long project running a local Haunted House, where he crafts original characters and narratives. As an FNL Network host, Corey blends his historical insights with his entertainment industry experience, eagerly anticipating lively discussions and enriching content for viewers.

International Digital Fashion Week is a platform for designers from around the world to showcase their new season’s collections. IDFW is a groundbreaking platform that encompasses an array of original fashion content for a global audience. Esteemed designers are invited to participate in International Digital Fashion Week.

IDFW can be watched for FREE only on FNL Network TV or the FNL Network app worldwide. This non-traditional broadcasted format has created a unique opportunity for the audience to experience Fashion Week in a safe way with no invitation and no risk of getting the COVID-19 virus. All the press, buyers, and fashion lovers can watch all the shows from the safety of their homes for free. IDFW has transformed Fashion Weeks around the world. This digital platform has given an opportunity for designers from around the world to showcase their new season’s collections to a bigger audience than ever before. The first season launched on September 5, 2020 and had 77,193,000 media impressions. The second season launched on February 25, 2021 and had 78,000,000 media impressions. The third season will launch October 2, 2021. If you are a designer and interested in showcasing your collection click on the “Application for IDFW” button above. 

JOIN SUPER MODEL CAROL ALT IN HER LIVING ROOM AS SHE INTERVIEWS FASHION ICONS AND GREATS

Carol Alt’s Living Room explores the incredible lives and stories of some of the most amazing fashion icons in history. Carol Alt, supermodel and actress, has traveled the world and learned more about the inspiring life stories behind some of the most successful people in the fashion industry. Whether it’s their story of survival and achieving success or their story of finding him/herself in the world, these icons will open their hearts and share their personal journeys and secrets with Carol Alt, and the rest of the world. You’ll hear dramatic stories from Iris Apfel, Stewart Weitzman, Nicole Miller, Jay Manuel, Nigel Barker and so many more, find out their inspirations and involvement in the industry, straight from Carol’s living room to yours.

CAROL ALT

From poster girl to actress, nutrition expert to published author, Carol Alt is one of the most well-known faces in the world. This pioneer supermodel has revolutionized the definition of beauty and brains, and remains an icon.

RALPH RUCCI

A true artist, Ralph Rucci has taken the world of couture by storm. Now with some of his Chado pieces enshrined in renowned museums, he has refused to compromise his design integrity by always catering to the full-price customer.

JOANNA MASTROIANNI

Rom designing paper dresses to custom gowns for the First Lady of the United States, Joanna Mastroianni is a legendary fashion designer with over thirty-five years of experience.

NICOLE MILLER

From men’s neckties to licensed home goods, Nicole Miller has crafted designs for some of the biggest celebrities in the world, and remains an emblem for modernistic fashion.

ALEXEI YASHIN

Boasting twelve seasons in the NHL and nine seasons in the Russian Superleague and Kontinental Hockey League, Alexei Yashin is a hockey icon, who has created a name for himself both on and off the ice.

FERN MALLIS

Bryant Park was just a Manhattan landmark until this fashion powerhouse stepped in and created the New York Fashion Week we know today. From Executive Director of the CFDA to Senior VP of IMG Fashion, Fern Mallis is truly a ‘walking storybook.’

IRIS APFEL

Perhaps one of the most iconic women in fashion, Iris Apfel is a 96-year old collector who has accumulated a myriad of experiences and trinkets to express her unique sense of style.

IRINA PANTAEVA

Raised in the Ural mountains of the Soviet Union, Irina Pantaeva quickly rose to prominence as the first Asian supermodel, as countless campaigns and covers took her around the world.

NIGEL BARKER

Photographer, model, philanthropist – Nigel Barker is more than just a heartthrob, as he has amassed an impressive resume of major campaigns.

PATRICK MCMULLAN

Capturing the lives and faces of the world’s greatest celebrities, Patrick McMullan is the renowned photographer behind the glitz and glamour of the A-List.

STUART WEITZMAN

A brilliant businessman, iconic shoe-designer, and champion ping pong player, Stuart Weitzman has not only designed the most expensive shoes the red carpet has ever seen, but also the most comfortable heels in every woman’s closet.

JAY MANUEL

From beauty to fashion and everything in between, Jay Manuel is an entrepreneur, television personality, and creative director who has built an entertainment empire.

ZANG TOI

Born the youngest of seven in rural Malaysia, Zang Toi has forever changed the landscape of Manhattan fashion. An early prodigy of Anna Wintour’s, he has accrued several prestigious awards and even been knighted by the Malysian Sultan of Kelantan.

PAT CLEVELAND

A social justice hero, Pat Cleveland was one of the first African American supermodels. Discovered by Carrie Donovan on a New York subway platform, she has redefined the modeling industry from the inside out.

Find an endless amount of entertaining episodes where FNL Network speaks with celebrities, comedians, designers and more, about anything from their inspirations behind the red carpet look to their involvement in the industry. Get an inside look at exotic fashion weeks and events from around the world. Find entertainment for you within every episode. 

Experience the lifestyle of a famous and inspiring fashion designer, Furne One. The multi award winning documentary brings the audience into a fast pace, intense production of his runway collection in Dubai. Inside Amato explores and digs deeper into the mind of Furne One to uncover the reasons behind each stylistic choice for his designs. You’ll follow Furne One as he races to perfect his vision for his ideal runway in real time.

FNL Network presents the most famous fashion festival. You’ll experience the use of cinematic components to represent fashion its own unique culture. A Shaded View on Fashion Film Festival showcases a worldly love for cinematic art and encourages the fashion industry to express its creativity. Watch the festival present incredible short films created by amazing filmmakers You’ll be able to watch the entire festival in action and feel like you’re really in Paris participating. You’ll also hear from the filmmakers, models, actors, and designers to find out the inspiration of the cinema and discover the annual ASVOF festival.

Simonetta Lein, renowned celebrity top 5 fashion influencer in the world and top model, activist founder of The Wishwall Foundation, invites all people to share their voices and stories with the world. Simonetta founded The Wishwall Foundation to make an impact, granting meaningful wishes for the lives of people and communities who have been affected by tragedy or hardships and help share that story with the world. Simonetta has merged the world of entertainment and fashion with charity. The series aims to inspire people with emotional and motivational stories in order to help spread the message of kindness globally. We follow Simonetta Lein on her journey to help grant these wishes to people that truly deserve it in order to give back to the community. The Wishwall Foundation is highlighted throughout the series to showcase all the amazing and selfless work they do for the good of humanity.

The artist, photographer and filmmaker Iris Brosch creates her global TV Channel on FNL NETWORK : THE WORLD OF IRIS BROSCH, a female world of images where Fashion meets Art and Erotism in a feminist framework. The episodes are dedicated to create new perspectives on gender equality, female empowerment, cultural and social difference through interviews, art, performance, and music. The first season is composed of 7 episodes which address feminist issues from “What is beauty?” to “physical feminism and the right to take space” to “Pregnancy in times of diversity and gender equality”