CENTRESTAGE Hong Kong 2026: HKTDC Asia’s Fashion Spotlight

Event Name: CENTRESTAGE Hong Kong
Category: Trade Fairs
Event Date: 02 – 05 September, 2026
Frequency: Annual
Location: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Drive, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
Organizer: Hong Kong Trade Development Council – 38/F, Office Tower, Convention Plaza, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong
Phone: (852) 1830 668
Email: exhibitions[at]hktdc.org
Timings: 10:00 AM – 18:00 PM
Tickets: Visitor Registration Required – Click Here. For trade visitors aged 18 or above only.

CENTRESTAGE Hong Kong 2026: 11th Edition

CENTRESTAGE 11th anniversary set to dazzle in September

• Unprecedented scale and global reach, with Guo Pei’s Hong Kong solo couture debut showcasing Asia’s fashion flair
• 290+ brands x 30+ countries to participate, the UK debuting as Partner Country to present works by leading British designers

CENTRESTAGE, the annual gala event for the Asian fashion industry, takes place from 02 to 05 September 2026 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). Unveiling a grand celebration of style for its 11th anniversary edition, this year’s CENTRESTAGE sees a record participation of some 290 brands from 30 countries and regions. The programme features more than 40 events, including around 30 fashion shows and parades – another record for the event. Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and sponsored by the Cultural and Creative Industries Development Agency (CCIDA) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), the four-day showcase is open to industry professionals and the public free of charge, welcoming visitors from Hong Kong, Mainland China and overseas to experience the charm and creativity of Asia’s fashion capital.

THEMATIC ZONES

• Craftsmanship – Excellence in craftsmanship, refinement and elegance
• Contemporary – Contemporary, chic and avant-garde designs
• Urban – Casual, youthful expressions of urban life
• Athleisure – Activewear with style of modern fashion
• Circular Fashion – Sustainable, upcycled and vintage fashion
• Accessories – a curated hub of trendy accents to elevate style

CENTRESTAGE will be staged across six distinctive thematic zones, each offering its own unique appeal. The new Accessories Zone will present an array of fashion jewellery, handbags, footwear and other refined fashion accents, where style and function are seamlessly intertwined. The Athleisure Zone will champion activewear that unites aesthetics with practicality, reflecting the growing prominence of sports-inspired looks. The Craftsmanship Zone will showcase exquisite techniques and artisanal mastery that pay homage to heritage skills, while the Contemporary Zone will unveil forward thinking, avant‑garde creations from cutting edge designers.

The Urban Zone will spotlight youth‑driven trends, including labels such as Petrolhead, helmed by artist Louis Cheung, which fuses motorcycle culture with a streetwear edge. Completing the lineup, the Circular Fashion Zone will advocate the possibilities presented by sustainable style, headlined by the 15th Redress Design Award Final at which the winning eco‑conscious collections will be showcased, promoting the industry’s focus on environmentally friendly design.

Highlights:

Exhibiting Brands:

• 263 Brands
• 25 Countries & Regions

Top Exhibiting Countries and Regions:

Hong Kong, Macao, Philippines, Mainland China, Japan, Thailand, United Kingdom, Singapore, Italy, Taiwan

Buyers:

• 10,730 Buyers
• 91 Countries and Regions

About Organiser: HKTDC

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) is a statutory body established in 1966 to promote, assist and develop Hong Kong’s trade. With over 50 offices globally, including 13 in Mainland China, the HKTDC promotes Hong Kong as a two-way global investment and business hub. The HKTDC organises international exhibitions, conferences and business missions to create business opportunities for companies, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in the mainland and international markets. The HKTDC also provides up-to-date market insights and product information via research reports and digital news channels. For more information, please visit: www.hktdc.com/aboutus.