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AOD Founder and Chairperson Linda Speldewinde (left) and DIMO Executive Director Rajeev Pandithage
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka (MBFWSL) has officially announced the dates for its 2026 edition, taking place from 7–11 October 2026 at Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, welcoming the global fashion community home to Colombo.
The announcement reaffirms the platform’s ambition to position Sri Lanka firmly on the international fashion and creative industries calendar.
Presented by AOD and powered by DIMO, the only authorised agent for Mercedes-Benz in Sri Lanka, MBFWSL continues to reflect a long-term commitment to advancing South Asian fashion and design through excellence, innovation, and world-class production values.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Sri Lanka is part of the prestigious Mercedes-Benz Global Fashion Map, connecting Colombo to an international ecosystem of fashion capitals while spotlighting South Asian creativity on a global stage. The 2026 edition is being shaped as a truly international showcase, building on the platform’s growing reputation for connecting South Asian designers with global networks, and welcoming the world home to experience the best of Sri Lankan fashion, luxury and design.
Across five days, MBFWSL 2026 will welcome designers, creative leaders, media, and invited guests to Colombo for a week celebrating contemporary fashion, culture, and the future of creative industries in Sri Lanka.
Further program details, designer line-ups, and strategic collaborations will be announced in the coming months as MBFWSL 2026 scales its reach and impact, reinforcing Colombo’s rise as a destination city for fashion, design, and creative innovation.