Every February 2023 New York Fashion Week Event Open to the Public

It's that time again.

A sudden increase in heels clacking on the city pavement and more influencers and models stomping around Soho than you can count on your fingers can only mean one thing — yes, New York Fashion Week is back. If you're looking to get in on the excitement and prevent all possible FOMO, look no further than this list: We're keeping tabs on all of the fashion week events open to the public this February 2023 season. Keep reading to learn how you can take part.

RunwayX by Afterpay

Saturday, Feb. 11 to Tuesday, Feb. 14

NYFW's sponsor Afterpay is hosting four days of runway shows — for designers like Aknvas, BruceGlen, Colin LoCascio, KGL, Melke, Private Policy, Sukeina and Tia Adeola — and giving access to the public. For more information, visit NYFW.com/afterpay.

Colin LoCascio Open Casting

Colin LoCascio is holding an open casting call for his first runway. More information on how to enter can be found on the brand's Instagram: @colinlocascio.

NYFW: The Talks — The Future of Fashion

Monday, Feb. 13 at 4:00 p.m.

In collaboration with Afterpay, IMG will host a panel on fashion technology innovation featuring experts in the field. For more information, visit NYFW.com/afterpay.

In Conversation with Jérôme Lamaar

Friday, Feb. 10 at 7:00 p.m.
Virgin Hotel New York, 1227 Broadway

Global Fashion Exchange and United Nations Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network partnered with Virgin Hotels to host an in-person conversation with stylist and designer Jérôme Lamaar, followed by an after party featuring music from Kevin Aviance. To RSVP, visit globalfashionxchange.com.

NYFW Clothing Exchange

Sunday, Feb. 12 from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m
Virgin Hotel New York,, 1227 Broadway

Also in partnership with Virgin Hotels, Global Fashion Exchange and United Nations Conscious Fashion and Lifestyle Network are hosting a clothing swap. Participants can bring up to three items, and they must be in good condition. To RSVP, visit globalfashionxchange.com.

'Damn Fancy' Styling Station

Thursday, Feb. 9 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Corner of East Houston Street and Lafayette Street

Rachel Zoe and Tanqueray are hosting a one-day mobile styling station, where fashion lovers sip cocktails and browse accessories selected by Zoe with support from Curateur by appointment. More information TBA.

Vans x Collina Strada Launch Party

Saturday, Feb. 11 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Vans Meatpacking District, 875 Washington Street

To celebrate the brand's new collaboration with Collina Strada, Vans is hosting a launch party at its Meatpacking District store. The first 50 guests to purchase something from the Vans x Collina Strada collection will receive a gift. For more information, visit Vans.com/news.

Luar x Stella Artois Pop-Up

Wednesday, Feb. 15 to Friday, Feb. 17
Faurschou New York Gallery, 148 Green Street, Brooklyn

Luar and Stella Artois are popping up at the Faurschou New York gallery with a full slate of programming, including a mockumentary screening, a discussion panel about "The Importance of Building a Tribe" and more. Exclusive merchandise and products will also be available for purchase. More information TBA.

Phillip Lim's "A New York City Vibration"

Saturday, Feb. 11 to Sunday, Feb. 12 from 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
199 Chrystie Street

Phillip Lim is hosting a gallery experience that promises to be "an immersive, emotional visual display," according to a statement from the brand. It's an extension of Lim's ode to New York City that began with his pre-fall collection, now expanding into Fall 2023. More information TBA.

Standard Talks

Friday, Feb. 10 from 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
25 Cooper Square

The Standard is bringing back Standard Talks, which brings together leaders across industries to speak on a range of topics, on panels open to the public. The first will take place during New York Fashion Week at The Standard East Village, and will feature Antwaun Sargent, gallerist Hannah Traore and artist Trivia Adkins, in a conversation moderated by Alma Communications founder Hannah Gottlieb-Graham about the Helmut Lang Fall 2023 pop-up at Hannah Traore Gallery. For more information, visit here.

Art Hearts Fashion Show

Thursday, Feb. 9 to Sunday, Feb. 12
Angel Orensanz Foundation, 172 Norfolk Street

Art Hearts Fashion is hosting runway shows and presentations across multiple days showcasing emerging designers — and you can buy a ticket. (Afterparties with live DJs are included in the purchase.) For more information, visit here.

Reebok Vintage Shop

Friday, Feb. 10 to Saturday, Feb. 11 from 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
484 Broome Street

To celebrate the launch of the new BB 4000 II shoe, Reebok is hosting a pop-up vintage shopping experience in partnership with Grand Street Local, Last One Left and Select Vintage.

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