Los Angeles Fashion Week Welcomes Adidas Originals as Headliner Amid AI, Upcycling, and Cultural Innovation
Los Angeles Fashion Week is about to get a serious upgrade. This March, Art Hearts Fashion is bringing an electric mix of high fashion, AI innovation, and sustainability to the runway, with Adidas Originals headlining the season’s most anticipated showcase. From March 20-22, The New Mart in downtown Los Angeles will transform into a cutting-edge fashion hub, welcoming an eclectic mix of emerging and established designers, game-changing sustainability initiatives, and a platform for Black designers making waves in the industry.
More than just a fashion event, LAFW 2025 is set to challenge conventions, introducing tech-driven collections, upcycled couture, and a fusion of art, culture, and inclusivity that reflects the future of fashion.
Adidas Originals Leads the Charge at LAFW 2025
The global sportswear powerhouse Adidas Originals is taking the top spot on the final night of LAFW, proving that performance and fashion are a match made in streetwear heaven. While details on the collection remain under wraps, expect boundary-pushing silhouettes, archival inspiration, and futuristic designs that cement Adidas Originals as an undeniable force in luxury street fashion.
With Adidas tapping into heritage designs and reimagining them for a modern audience, this headline showcase is set to be a statement of innovation, cultural relevance, and sustainability.
Technology Meets Textiles: AI and Sustainability Take Center Stage
Fashion is evolving, and Art Hearts Fashion is at the forefront of the movement. This year’s LAFW lineup includes the groundbreaking Fashion for Fires showcase, a technology-infused, sustainability-driven initiative that leverages AI and upcycling to create one-of-a-kind garments while raising awareness for wildfire relief efforts in LA.
This segment will explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the fashion industry, from digital clothing prototypes to machine-generated designs that push the limits of creativity. Expect AI-crafted pieces that blur the line between fashion and tech, while designers reimagine discarded materials into runway-ready masterpieces, proving that sustainability is more than a trend—it’s the future of luxury.
The Designers You Need to Know
Art Hearts Fashion continues its commitment to diversity and inclusion, highlighting a powerful roster of Black designers who are redefining fashion with cultural narratives, innovative craftsmanship, and bold statements. From contemporary streetwear to avant-garde couture, this segment will amplify the voices of Black creatives shaping the industry today.
LAFW 2025 Designer Lineup: What to Expect
Fashion insiders and style enthusiasts alike can expect three days of dynamic runway showcases, featuring some of the biggest names in fashion alongside fresh talent disrupting the industry. Here’s the full breakdown:
Thursday, March 20
8:00 PM | RUNWAY – Glaudi, Tamara Nasr, Bishme Cromartie
9:00 PM | RUNWAY – The Mestizo, David Tupaz, Bad Pink
10:00 PM | RUNWAY – Kenneth Barlis, Giannina Azar
Friday, March 21
8:00 PM | RUNWAY – Richard Hallmarq, Anna Gupta
9:00 PM | RUNWAY – Anthem the Label, Apricot London, Hasson, Cienna
10:00 PM | RUNWAY – Steve Madden, Desigual, Cross Colours
11:00 PM – Official After Party at The Reserve
Saturday, March 22
4:00 PM | RUNWAY – Invite-Only Drisha Closet Showcase
7:00 PM | RUNWAY – Idyllwild Academy, Charlie Designs
8:00 PM | RUNWAY – Merlin Castell, Idol Jose, Velvet Heart
9:00 PM | RUNWAY – Kentaro Kameyama, Romain Thevenin Paris, Mister Triple X
10:00 PM | RUNWAY HEADLINER – Adidas Originals
11:00 PM – Official After Party at The Reserve
Where to Watch & How to Attend
Tickets for Los Angeles Fashion Week Powered by Art Hearts Fashion are available now, with VIP access providing an unparalleled fashion experience. Attendees can also follow the event’s exclusive behind-the-scenes content, runway highlights, and designer interviews on social media.
This season is not just about runway looks and front-row glamour—it’s a glimpse into the future of fashion, where technology, sustainability, and inclusivity set the standard for what’s next.