The Beyond Fashion Runway 2024 held in Puebla in August 2024 was part of the larger Fab24 - Mexico International Fab Lab Conference that brought together innovators, designers, and makers from around the world.
The runway explored the intersection of digital fabrication, sustainability, and digital craftsmanship, showcasing a series of projects by 41 selected emergent designers of various nationalities, including Mexico, Argentina, Peru, Jordan, El Salvador, Spain, Irland, Luxembourg, US, India..
Organized by Fabricademy, in collaboration 3D Fashion Week and Ibero Puebla IDIT with the support of Fab24 and Fab Foundation, the event aimed to support and encourage innovation and sustainability as well as the promotion of traditional crafts, local heritage and technology in the fashion industry.
Designers presented their forward-thinking creations in an eco-futuristic runway, showcasing garments that went beyond aesthetics, incorporating digital crafting, upcycling, and responsive materialscircular design, recycling, and experimental textiles, with a goal of promoting sustainable and tech-integrated fashion for the future. The event was a platform for visionary designers to showcase alternative approaches to fashion production and consumption.
Some of the International Project Showcased
This initiative reflects Fabricademy’s ongoing effort to integrate sustainability into the fashion industry by blending tradition with digital innovation.
Zahia Albakri (Fabricademy)
Renata Salinas Pavia
Cynthia Gómez
Salma Merari, Zavala Duran
Stephanie Johnson (Fabricademy)
Stephanie Johnson (Fabricademy)
Raúl Babines
Anastasia Pistofidou
Batoul Al-Rashdan (Fabricademy)
Batoul Al-Rashdan (Fabricademy)
Hakira Shumay Quispe Hurtado
Karen Antoinnette Honorio Carrillo
Nelly Puertas
Laura Freya Weller
Serrer Official
Angélica Rodríguez Alcocer
Stephanie Santos (Fabricademy)
Maricruz Chavez
Photo Credits: Regina Cotera
Laura Freya Weller
Dineshkumar Gunasekaran
Paulina Hernandez Galeana
Cynthia Gomez, Rodrigo Segura
Raquel Bettega, Shannon Sykes
Renata Salinas Pavia
Zahia Albakri
Stephanie Johnson
Batoul Al-Rashdan
Serrer Official
Anastasia Pistofidou, Shurzana Radnaeva
Yahir González
Anastasia Pistofidou
Nelly Puertas
Angela Barbour
Roxana Rivero Castañeda
Carlos Ramírez Pérez
Angélica Rodríguez
Salma Merari, Zavala Duran
Cynthia Gomez
Abigail Garcia, Andrea San Roman, Monserrat Islas
Alejandro Ortega
Ailyn Chang
Mariani Gutierrez
Batoul Al-Rashdan
Batoul Al-Rashdan
Stephanie Johnson
Photo Credits: Valentina Villegas & Regina Cotera
Photos: Grace Gershenfeld
Beyond Fashion Runway 2024 took place on August 8, 2024, at the historical Ex-Hospital De San Roque in Puebla, as part of Fab24 Mexico, which ran from August 5 to 9, 2024, offering workshops, symposiums, and collaborative activities across the digital fabrication and maker communities.
Behind the scenes
Photo: Grace Gershenfeld
Photos: Batoul Al-Rashdan
Participants of Beyond Fashion 2024
Abigail Garcia, Ailyn Chang, Alberto Blanco, Alejandro Ortega, Anastasia Pistofidou - FabTextiles, Andrea García, Andrea San Roman, Angela Barbour, Angélica Rodríguez Alcocer, Antero Vejarano Velasquez, Batoul Al-Rashdan, Blanquita del Carmen-Jhoselin Ticllacuri Esteban, Carlos José Ramírez Pérez, Cynthia Gómez, Dineshkumar Gunasekaran, Francisco Flores, Georgina Rivera, Hakira Shumay Quispe Hurtado, Karen Antoinnette Honorio Carrillo, Laura Regina de Sá Oliveira, Laura Weller, Mariani Gutierrez, Maricruz Chavez, Misden Delgado, Monserrat Islas, Nelly Puertas Gallegos, Paola González Osuna, Paulina Hernández Galeana, Rafaella de Castro Lacerda, Raquel Bettega, Raul Babines, Renata Salinas Pavia, Roxana Rivero Castañeda, Salma Merari Zavala Duran, Shannon Sykes, Stephanie Johnson, Stephanie Santos, Surzhana Radnaeva, Valeria Corona Berlanga, Yahir González, Zahia Albakri
With the Collaboration & Support of Local and International Institutions
