Jakarta Fashion Week

What Jakarta Fashion Week does

Jakarta Fashion Week (JFW) is an Indonesian private fashion industry organization that has produced Southeast Asia's largest annual fashion event since its founding in 2008. Its core product is the week-long JFW event — the 18th edition ran October 27 to November 2, 2025 at City Hall PIM 3 (Pondok Indah Mall 3) — featuring 35 runway shows and collections from over 100 designers and brands. The organization runs a portfolio of complementary programs spanning designer competitions (Lomba Perancang Mode/LPM, LPM Menswear, Lomba Perancang Aksesori/LPA), talent search initiatives (JFW Fresh Faces, MUA Search, Hairstylist Search), a brand recognition program (Fashion Force Award), premium showcases (Dewi Fashion Knights), international showcases (Jakarta Via Paris, ASEAN Fashion Parade, Fashion KOREA), and retail experiences (Fashionlink). Digital infrastructure includes the JFW TV livestream platform and the official jakartafashionweek.co.id website, extending reach beyond the physical venue.

Revenue is generated through three primary streams: corporate sponsorships from a roster spanning banking (Bank BTN), beauty (POND'S, Buttonscarves Beauty, TRESemmé), hospitality (InterContinental Jakarta Pondok Indah), venue (Pondok Indah Mall), automotive (BYD), consumer electronics (Infinix), and technology (Meta, Pinterest); ticket sales through official ticketing partner ISMAYA+; and commerce enablement through e-commerce partner TikTok Shop by Tokopedia. The organization also benefits from international institutional partnerships with KOCCA, CFDK, TRANOI, Accademia Costume & di Moda, and IED, as well as education partnerships with ESMOD Jakarta, Binus University, and FLUI Media.

The company serves four primary customer segments: fashion designers and brands (primary, 100+ per edition), fashion models, beauty professionals (makeup artists and hairstylists), and fashion media. Sponsorship revenue concentrates risk on a defined set of corporate partners, while designer and talent participation is broadly distributed. Leadership comprises Creative Director Andandika (also Editor-in-Chief of DEWI magazine) and Director Lenni Tedja. The organization has no disclosed parent company, funding rounds, or financial statements; revenue figures are not publicly disclosed.

Name

Jakarta Fashion Week

Legal name

Jakarta Fashion Week

Website

https://jakartafashionweek.co.id

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Jakarta Fashion Week is an Indonesian private organization that produces Southeast Asia's largest annual fashion event, founded in 2008. It runs runway shows featuring 100+ designers, talent search and competition programs, and international showcases, monetized through sponsorships, ticketing, and e-commerce partnerships.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Fashion Events

akta.pro primary industry

Retail, Consumer Goods & Lifestyle Shows Organizers (THAHABAJ)

Keywords

• Fashion event organization
• Runway shows
• Designer competitions
• Fashion talent discovery
• Fashion industry platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Jakarta Pusat

HQ country

Indonesia

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Sponsorship Revenue: Jakarta Fashion Week generates revenue through corporate sponsorships from official partners including venue, skincare, beauty, banking, hair care, and hotel partners. The event lists numerous official sponsors across categories.
2. Ticket Sales: ISMAYA+ serves as the Official Ticketing System, selling access to runway shows and fashion presentations.
3. E-commerce Partnership: TikTok Shop by Tokopedia serves as e-commerce partner, enabling commercial opportunities for participating brands.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Jakarta Fashion Week organizes Indonesia's largest annual fashion event featuring runway shows, designer competitions, and talent discovery programs. The flagship event showcases 35 fashion shows from over 100 designers and brands, complemented by signature programs including designer competitions (LPM, LPMM, LPA), model and beauty professional searches (Fresh Faces, MUA Search, Hairstylist Search), and the Dewi Fashion Knights premium showcase. The platform generates revenue through corporate sponsorships, ticket sales, and e-commerce partnerships with TikTok Shop by Tokopedia.

Product overview

Jakarta Fashion Week is an annual fashion event organization that serves as the largest and most influential fashion week in Southeast Asia. The core product is the annual Jakarta Fashion Week event featuring 35 fashion shows from over 100 designers. The organization runs multiple complementary programs including designer competitions (LPM, LPMM, LPA), model and beauty talent searches (Fresh Faces, MUA Search, Hairstylist Search), the Fashion Force Award for emerging brands, and premium showcases like Dewi Fashion Knights. International programming includes Jakarta Via Paris, ASEAN Fashion Parade, and Fashion KOREA. The organization also operates digital platforms including JFW TV for livestreaming and Fashionlink for retail/showroom experiences.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• JFW TV: Live streaming platform for Jakarta Fashion Week events
• Fashion Force Award
• Lomba Perancang Mode (LPM)
• LPM Menswear
• Lomba Perancang Aksesori (LPA)
• Jakarta Fashion Force
• JFW Fresh Faces
• Dewi Fashion Knights
• MUA Search
• Hairstylist Search
• Fashionlink
• Ramadhan Fashion Festival

Products and services

• Jakarta Fashion Week 2026 The main annual flagship fashion week event featuring 35 runway shows from over 100 designers and fashion brands, including designer presentations, fashion competitions, and the 'Legacy in Style' themed showcase at City Hall PIM 3.
• Jakarta Fashion Force Program elevating Jakarta as Southeast Asia's fashion capital, featuring emerging designers and brands through showcase opportunities.
• Lomba Perancang Mode (LPM) Annual designer competition showcasing young fashion designer talents with the theme 'Past, Present, Future.'
• Lomba Perancang Mode Menswear (LPMM) Menswear designer competition specifically for young talented designers in the menswear category.
• Lomba Perancang Aksesori (LPA) Accessory designer competition held biennially to find talented accessory designers.
• JFW Fresh Faces Model search program to discover and feature new faces on the fashion runway.
• MUA Search Makeup artist search competition in collaboration with Buttonscarves Beauty to find the best MUA talent.
• Hairstylist Search Hairstylist search competition in partnership with TRESemmé to discover new hair styling talent with direct industry access.
• Dewi Fashion Knights Prestigious closing fashion show featuring top Indonesian designers including TULOLA, SAPTO DJOJOKARTIKO, and Sebastian Gunawan Signature.
• Fashion Force Award Annual award program and platform for emerging local brands since 2008, with categories for Ready-to-Wear and Accessories.
• JFW TV Livestream Digital streaming platform for fashion week content accessible at jfw.tv, enabling global audience access to runway shows and fashion presentations.
• Fashionlink Pop-up store and showroom marketplace featuring curated multibrand selections and designer accessories.

Quantifiable outcome

• JFW 2026 featured 35 fashion shows from over 100 designers
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

23 partnerships are on record, tiered core, supporting and strategic.

• Pondok Indah MallcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official Venue Partner hosting Jakarta Fashion Week 2026 at City Hall PIM 3, providing the physical venue for all runway shows and fashion presentations.
• POND'S Age MiraclecoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Skincare Partner contributing to the event's beauty ecosystem and sponsoring related programs.
• Buttonscarves BeautycoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Beauty Partner and sponsor of JFW MUA Search program, finding and supporting makeup artist talent.
• Bank BTNcoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Banking Partner supporting the event and presenting programs like BTN Present Dewi Fashion Knights.
• TRESemmécoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Hair Care Partner and sponsor of JFW 2026 Hairstylist Search program for finding new hair styling talent.
• InterContinental Jakarta Pondok IndahsupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official Hotel Partner providing accommodation for visiting designers, media, and guests.
• TikTok Shop by TokopediacoreGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025E-commerce Partner enabling commercial opportunities for brands and designers participating in Jakarta Fashion Week.
• ISMAYA+coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 27 October 2025Official Ticketing System managing ticket sales and access control for runway shows and events.
• KOCCA (Korea Creative Content Agency)strategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official International Partner facilitating Korean fashion collaborations including Fashion KOREA presentations featuring KUMÉ & MOUNTSENU brands.
• CFDK (Council of Fashion Designers of Korea)strategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official International Partner supporting Korean fashion industry collaborations and cultural exchange.
• TRANOIstrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025International fashion trade show partner, with Indonesian designers participating in Tranoï Paris 2025 as part of Paris Fashion Week.
• Accademia Costume & Moda (ACM)supportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official International Partner providing educational connections and industry expertise.
• Instituto Europeo di Design (IED)supportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official International Partner contributing fashion education expertise and connections.
• Asia Pacific Rayon (APR)coreGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Sponsor and partner for four consecutive years, promoting sustainable fashion through collaborative runway presentations.
• BYDsupportingGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Sponsor presenting BYD Every Shape of Elegance runway collaboration featuring Tanah Le Saé, Suedeson, and BLANC STUDIO.
• InfinixsupportingGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Sponsor with Fragment of Anomaly runway presentation integrating technology and fashion.
• Indonesia Fashion ForwardstrategicStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Collaborative project with The Creative Economy Agency, British Council, and National partners to advance Indonesian fashion internationally.
• FLUI MediasupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official Education Partner contributing to fashion industry talent development.
• ESMOD JakartasupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official Education Partner fashion school supporting talent development.
• Binus UniversitysupportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official Education Partner supporting fashion education initiatives.
• Il Teatro della Moda Indonesia (TDM)supportingStrategic or Co-development Partner · 27 October 2025Official Education Partner in fashion education.
• METAsupportingGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Partner providing Edits platform insights and Meta technologies for content production at the event.
• PinterestsupportingGTM or Marketing Partner · 27 October 2025Official Partner sharing fashion insights and trends through Center Stage talk sessions at JFW.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• IMG (IMG Fashion): IMG Fashion operates and produces multiple fashion weeks globally, including production partnerships on New York Fashion Week and other regional events. As a global event-production company in the fashion calendar space, it represents a different operating model — for-profit production at scale — that JFW could benchmark against for monetization and international expansion approaches.
• Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (Milan Fashion Week): CNMI organizes Milan Fashion Week and operates as Italy's national fashion-industry body governing runway calendars, designer selection, and international partnerships. Structurally comparable to JFW's role as Indonesia's de facto fashion-week governing body, though at vastly larger scale.
• British Fashion Council (London Fashion Week): BFC organizes London Fashion Week and broader London fashion programming. As a non-profit industry body supporting designers and fashion education, it is structurally comparable to JFW's role via Indonesia Fashion Forward and education partnerships with ESMOD, Binus, and IED.
• Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode (Paris Fashion Week): FHCM organizes Paris Fashion Week, the global benchmark for fashion-week production. While not a direct competitor for Indonesian designers' runway budgets, it sets the global standard for fashion-week sponsorship economics, designer prestige, and international media pull that JFW benchmarks against.
• Council of Fashion Designers of America (New York Fashion Week): CFDA organizes New York Fashion Week and operates as a non-profit fashion-industry body supporting American designers. Comparable to JFW in mission (industry support, designer development) though operating at significantly larger scale from the world's largest fashion market.

Direct peers

• Shanghai Fashion Week: Shanghai Fashion Week is one of the largest Asian fashion-week platforms, showcasing Chinese designers and brands. Comparable to JFW in format and scale aspiration, though operating at materially larger scale with stronger domestic retail and e-commerce integrations.
• Asia Fashion Meet (successor to Singapore Fashion Week): Asia Fashion Meet, evolving from the former Singapore Fashion Week, is the closest direct regional peer to Jakarta Fashion Week, serving as ASEAN's other flagship fashion-platform organizer showcasing Southeast Asian designers to international buyers and media with a comparable annual event format.
• Seoul Fashion Week: Seoul Fashion Week is a major direct Asian peer operating a twice-yearly runway platform in Seoul showcasing Korean and international designers. Comparable in mission and format to Jakarta Fashion Week though at a significantly larger scale and with deeper luxury-brand participation.
• Bangkok Fashion Week: Bangkok Fashion Week is a direct ASEAN peer event organizer, operating a regional fashion platform showcasing Thai and Southeast Asian designers. Comparable to JFW in regional positioning, government backing, and sponsorship-driven revenue model.
• Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo: Rakuten Fashion Week Tokyo is a direct Asian peer fashion-week organizer operating twice-yearly runway shows in Tokyo, showcasing Japanese designers. Comparable to JFW in format, designer community focus, and corporate sponsorship-driven operating model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/JKTfashion
• YouTubeyoutube.com/jakartafashionweek
• Facebookfacebook.com/jakartafashionweek
• Instagraminstagram.com/jfwofficial
• TikToktiktok.com/@jfwofficial
• Pinterestid.pinterest.com/jfwofficial
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/jakarta-fashion-week

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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