About the Competition
A design competition encouraging young fashion designers to showcase creativity, gain international exposure, and be recognized for exceptional design capabilities
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
Four distinct categories open to professional design
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
Winners receive prestigious awards, international recognition, and career-advancing opportunities
First Place
Prize money, trophy, certificate of participation, and extensive media coverage
Second Place
Prize money, trophy, certificate of participation, and industry recognition
Third Place
Prize money, trophy, and certificate of participation
