Designers
If you’re a global, national, or Cleveland-based designer interested in showcasing your collection at The Runway, apply below or email us for details. We’re accepting womenswear, menswear, and accessory designers, including collaborative showcases.
Designers will present their work on the runway, connect with models and creatives, and have the opportunity to host a pop-up post-show. Fashion Talks produces every aspect of the show so you can focus fully on your designs. Reach out to learn more.
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Volunteer
Are you interested in working behind the scenes at a high fashion event? Whether you're interested in tech, lighting, VIP relations or model and designer relations we may have a spot for you!
Please apply below and we will get back to you. If you are an intern looking for an internship please email us.
VIP Gift BagS
Elevate your brand with us! Become a VIP Gift Bag Sponsor for exposure among attendees of The Runway and get promotion across all Fashion Talks platforms. We handle logistics, provide photography and videography opportunities, and feature sponsors in Fashion Talks Magazine. Join us and boost your brand presence now!
Media/ Photo/ Video
If you are a photographer, videographer or Media outlet looking to cover our show, interview team members, designers or models please email us with your interest. There will be a limited amount of spaces available.
We will only be offering a few spots. We will have media applications and passes open for purchase (if selected will be notified closer to the event).
Vendors
If you are interested in a vendor or popup for 2026 please apply below. We are not accepting any clothing vendors as that space is reserved for only those participating on The Runway. If you would like to be on The Runway please apply to our designer applications.
We are accepting all other types of vendors. We have very limited vendor spots to ensure quality and the best experience for both the vendors and those attending.
HMUA
If you are interested in being part of our hair and makeup team backstage please apply below.
We are looking for hair stylist and makeup artists who love fashion and beauty. That work well in a busy an environment and in a team environment.
Join us for an experience of a lifetime behind the scenes of Clevelands largest multi designer runway show!
SPONSORS, GRANTS
FT Magazine AD space
For sponsorship opportunities, grant partnerships, or to secure ad space in the FT Magazine for the 2026 Runway Show, please contact us below. We offer customized partnership packages designed to align your brand or organization with our designers, speakers, and highly engaged audience. Let’s explore how we can collaborate.
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