Held at the DDP Showroom, this program went beyond a conventional fashion show by offering a systematic support system from brand incubation through exhibition to the runway. The permanent exhibition continues through January 23, 2026, at Design Lab 1F, giving visitors ample time to appreciate the works of emerging brands.
A highlight of the event was the after-party featuring a dynamic performance by dance crew HOLYBANG. With spectacular lighting and high-energy choreography, the performance demonstrated Runway to Seoul's evolution from a mere fashion platform into a comprehensive cultural event that bridges fashion and performing arts.
This program is establishing a crucial launchpad for Korean small and medium-sized fashion brands to enter the global market, and is being recognized as a meaningful investment in the future of K-fashion. The three-stage incubation model represents a new standard for how institutional support can effectively nurture emerging creative talent.
FAQ
Until when does the Runway to Seoul 2025 exhibition run?
Runway to Seoul 2025's permanent exhibition continues until January 23, 2026, at DDP Design Lab 1st floor. Organized by Seoul Business Agency, this exhibition is part of a three-stage program—incubating, exhibition, runway—nurturing small and medium fashion brands.
What is the Runway to Seoul program?
Runway to Seoul (RTS) is a small and medium fashion brand incubation platform operated by Seoul Business Agency (SBA). Through a three-stage advancement model of incubating, exhibition, and runway, it provides systematic growth opportunities for emerging designers, supporting Korean fashion brands' global expansion.
Who performed at the Runway to Seoul 2025 after party?
Dance crew HOLYBANG delivered dynamic performances at the 2025 RTS runway after party. Through dazzling lighting and energetic stages showing fashion-culture fusion, they proved Runway to Seoul is evolving into a comprehensive cultural event.
