Breast Cancer Cure (BCC) is proud to announce its role as Charity Partner of New Zealand Fashion Week Presented by Giltrap Group 2026.
A one-off runway event at Shed 10, Auckland Waterfront on Friday 21 August at 1pm will bring together some of Aotearoa’s most iconic fashion designers for a powerful celebration of creativity, community and purpose, all in support of life-changing breast cancer research in New Zealand.
The runway will showcase collections from an exceptional line-up of Aotearoa designers including Augustine, Bendon, COOP, Cooper, Curate & Trelise Cooper, Federation, Kathryn Wilson, Knuefermann, Moochi, NOM*d, Repertoire, RUBY, Storm, Superette, TUESDAY LABEL, Untouched World and Zambesi.
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Breast Cancer Cure CEO Sonja de Mari says the partnership with New Zealand Fashion Week represents an important platform to unite fashion and philanthropy on a national stage. “Fashion Week is an iconic moment in New Zealand’s creative calendar, and we are honoured to be named Charity Partner in 2026,” says de Mari. “This show brings together some of our country’s most celebrated designers in support of a cause that touches so many lives. Every ticket helps fund research that is changing the future of breast cancer in Aotearoa.”
STORM
New Zealand Fashion Week continues to champion local design talent and industry innovation, with organisers welcoming the return of purpose-led storytelling to the runway, creating a powerful stage where fashion, creativity and a meaningful cause intersect. The exclusive Breast Cancer Cure show will feature a curated line-up of designers presenting their latest collections in a single, high-impact runway experience. Every ticket will support New Zealand-based researchers working towards improved prevention, earlier detection, more precise treatment, and better outcomes for all affected by breast cancer.
With limited capacity, the event is expected to sell quickly as supporters, patrons and fashion lovers secure their place at one of the most anticipated shows of the week.
Event details
New Zealand Fashion Week Presented by Giltrap Group 2026
Fashion for a Cure – Runway, Shed 10, Auckland Waterfront
Friday 21 August 2026, 1pm, One Runway. One Cause.
Iconic New Zealand Designers at the Intersection of Fashion and Purpose. Breast Cancer Cure encourages guests to secure tickets early, with proceeds directly supporting vital breast cancer research in Aotearoa.
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