When dance meets couture on the runway

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Elijah Okafor

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When dance meets couture on the runway

Designers are casting dancers instead of models to show how clothes move.

More designers are casting dancers instead of models for their shows. The goal is to show how clothes move, swing and flow in real life.

What happened

Audiences love it, and so do the brands' social media teams.

Why it matters

It is a small change that makes fashion feel more alive.

Key facts

  • More designers are casting dancers instead of models for their shows.

  • Audiences love it, and so do the brands' social media teams.

Fashion

Fashion, 2026

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When dance meets couture on the runway

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