Events
ELLE Fashion Week 2026 Returns to ICONSIAM
Thailand's premier fashion event, ELLE Fashion Week 2026, has officially launched at ICONSIAM, featuring a star-studded lineup and a focus on creative freedom.
According to Thai Post, the highly anticipated ELLE Fashion Week 2026 has officially commenced at ICONSIAM in Bangkok. Organized by DigiPress Co., Ltd., the license holder for ELLE Thailand and ELLE MEN Thailand, this marks the third consecutive year the event has been hosted at this riverside venue.
This year’s edition centers on the theme "Freedom," encouraging participants to embrace self-expression without limitations. The launch event at River Park featured a prominent appearance by fashion icon Araya "Chompoo" A. Hargate, who led a group of celebrities and top-tier designers to showcase the upcoming runway collections. The event aims to highlight the strength of the Thai fashion industry through a series of elaborate shows set against the backdrop of the Chao Phraya River.
For residents and travelers, this event signifies a major cultural highlight in Bangkok’s social calendar, drawing significant crowds to the ICONSIAM area. Those planning to visit the vicinity should anticipate increased activity and potential traffic congestion near the riverside complex during the event period. While the launch has successfully taken place, specific schedules for individual designer showcases and public access details for the remaining runway shows are expected to be released by the organizers in the coming days.