Published on, Aug. 28 -- August 28, 2025 5:39 AM

Bhutan is preparing to host its first-ever fashion week from October 27 to November 1, marking a significant milestone for the country's growing creative industry. The event, organized by the Department of Media, Creative Industry and Intellectual Property in collaboration with the Royal Textile Academy, will highlight Bhutan's rich textile traditions, contemporary designs and sustainable fashion practices. According to the official website, Bhutan Fashion Week aims to bring together local artisans, designers and craftspeople - from handloom weavers to sketch artists and needle workers - while also welcoming international names and brands that have shaped global fashion. So far, 11 designe...