JoongAng Fashion Design Association
Since 1970, Discovering Korea's Next Fashion Icons
JoongAng Fashion Design Association
About JFDA
The JoongAng Fashion Design Association has been at the forefront of Korean fashion since 1970. As the foundation of Seoul Fashion Week, we have nurtured countless designers who now lead the global fashion industry.
"The foundation of Seoul Fashion Week"
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Years of Heritage
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Contests Held
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Designers Discovered
Our Legacy
A journey through five decades of fashion excellence.
1970
First Contest
Celebrating the launch of Yeoseong JoongAng magazine
1972
First Group Fashion Show
Korea's first group fashion show
1980
Rebranding
Renamed to JoongAng Design Group
1999
30th Anniversary
Grand celebration at COEX
2014
Official Association
Became an official registered association
2022
50th Contest
Half-century milestone: 50th contest held
2025
53rd Contest
Introducing AI Digital Fashion category
Gallery
Moments in JFDA History
53rd
JoongAng Fashion Design Contest - New AI Digital Fashion Category
2026-01-24
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