El Alcázar de Jerez hosts INNOVA 2026 this weekend, a runway for emerging designers
The INNOVA 2026–The Fashion Retail Experience event brings together at El Alcázar de Jerez runway shows, workshops and talks on fashion and business. Sunday's programme starts at 11.00 with a fashion photography workshop and ends with the Emerging Designers Competition.
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El Alcázar de Jerez hosts this weekend INNOVA 2026–The Fashion Retail Experience, an event organised by the Ayuntamiento and ABM Eventos that brings together emerging creators, runway shows, conversations about design and business, masterclasses on the work behind an image, and experiences in fashion, creativity and retail.
What can be seen on Sunday
Sunday, October 18 begins at 11.00 with the workshop "Anatomía de un editorial de moda", led by professional fashion photographer Jesús Amarillo. At 12.00 the Certamen de Diseñadores Noveles "I South Talent" takes place. The closing comes at 13.00 with the men's fashion collective Patria y Carpio Menswear.
The first day, held this Saturday, included a round table with Elisa Cortés, Mariquilla Trasquilá, Ainhoa Rosado, Nicolás Villar, Margarita Muñoz and Antonio Carpio, as well as workshops on identity and style led by Cristina Sánchez Pardo and several collective runway shows with creations by Mariquilla Trasquilá and Margarita Muñoz, David Rodríguez, David Panal, Lomont, Pilar Villar, Belulah, Ismael Domínguez and Iván Campaña.
Collaboration with the Pasarela Flamenca
According to the mayor, María José García-Pelayo, the event confirms the municipal commitment to promoting the textile industry, the talent of designers and the development of Jerez, and seeks to boost the cultural, tourist and media promotion of the city. The director of ABM Eventos, Ana Belén Morillo, has stated that Innova was born to go beyond runway shows and generate business and dialogue opportunities for those starting out in the sector.
The Ayuntamiento has held working meetings with the director of the Pasarela Flamenca de Jerez, Ana Belén Morillo, to study ways of municipal collaboration with a view to the XX edition of this event, scheduled from February 4 to 7, 2027.
To attend
The programme for Sunday, October 18 takes place at El Alcázar de Jerez with these events:
—11.00: workshop "Anatomía de un editorial de moda", with Jesús Amarillo.
—12.00: Certamen de Diseñadores Noveles "I South Talent".
—13.00: runway show by the men's fashion collective Patria y Carpio Menswear.
