K-Modest Fashion Design Competition 2026

About the K-Global Modest Fashion Competition

A design competition created to empower beginner and professional fashion designers by providing a platform to showcase their creativity, innovation, and unique design perspectives. Participants will gain valuable international exposure, connect with industry professionals, and receive recognition for outstanding design excellence, craftsmanship, and creative vision.

Empowering Designers

The K-Modest Fashion Design Competition serves as a global platform to nurture and celebrate exceptional talent in modest and Islamic fashion design. We provide emerging and established designers with international exposure, professional recognition, and opportunities to showcase their creativity to industry leaders worldwide.

Cultural Exchange

Our competition promotes Korea’s rich cultural heritage through K-Modest fashion and traditional Hanbok elements, creating meaningful dialogue between cultures. We foster connections among young designers globally, building a collaborative community that advances the modest fashion industry through innovation and respect for tradition.

Competition Categories

READY-TO-WEAR

Contemporary modest fashion designs for everyday elegance and professional settings, combining comfort with sophisticated style

ACCESSORIES

Innovative accessories including hijabs, scarves, bags, and jewelry that complement modest fashion with cultural authenticity

FOOTWEAR

Comfortable and stylish footwear designs that respect modesty principles while embracing modern aesthetics and functionality

SPORTSWEAR 

Performance-driven modest athletic wear combining technical innovation with coverage requirements for active lifestyles

Eligibility & Requirements

Who Can Participate

  • Professional fashion designers with industry experience
  • Fashion students currently enrolled in design programs
  • Design organizations and creative collectives globally
  • Emerging designers seeking international recognition

Submission Requirements

  • Online Registration

    Create account through official competition portal

  • Design Brief

    Concept, inspiration, materials, and target market analysis

  • Visual Files

    JPEG format, 300 DPI minimum, 10MB maximum per file

  • Multiple Views

    Front, back, and detail perspectives required

Prizes & Recognition

First Place

USD $2,000 
Airfare & accommodation
Prize money, trophy, certificate of participation, and extensive media coverage

Second Place

USD $1,000

Prize money, trophy, certificate of participation, and industry recognition

Third Place

USD $500

Prize money, trophy, and certificate of participation

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