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MARYLAND FASHION WEEK & FASHION WEEK MARYLAND (MFWFWM)

ADVANCE Ceremonious Experiences

(MFWFWM) ADVANCE is more than just a fashion event—it’s a dynamic gateway to a global stage where top local and international business owners, designers, corporations, and visual artists are celebrated. Created to empower both emerging talents and established names, ADVANCE is committed to showcasing excellence, driving visibility, and amplifying economic opportunities for creatives and entrepreneurs in Maryland and the broader DMV metropolitan region.

Our Mission

To help business leaders and creatives gain the recognition they deserve by connecting them with global media outlets, retail partners, and engaged audiences. ADVANCE serves as a launchpad for e-commerce growthbrand elevation, and market expansion—all while promoting social responsibility and sustainable development.

What We Offer

Reach New Customers

Our platform helps companies expand their influence in luxury retailhospitalityB2B servicesinvestment firmsreal estateinterior design, and beyond. Whether it’s through galas, conferences, charity events, or concerts, we create premium visibility and engagement for your brand.

Boost E-Commerce Sales

Highlight your best-selling products directly on your digital showcase. We provide direct links to your website, allowing consumers to purchase easily without a commission fee. Keep 100% of your revenue while gaining new traffic and sales.

Become a Global Brand

Stand out in Google search results and boost your international credibility. Our partners benefit from global media coverage, with features in over 50 editorial outlets spanning Europe, Asia, and North America. Only pre-approved clients are accepted, ensuring an exclusive, performance-driven collaboration.

Targeted Email Marketing Campaigns

Leverage highly targeted email outreach to reach between 25,000 to 75,000 verified potential customers in Maryland and the DMV area. Included in select e-commerce packages, these campaigns connect you with an audience ready to engage with your brand.

Expand Nationwide

Ready to grow beyond Maryland? We offer scalable promotional packages that can reach up to 125,000 contacts across states including New York, Florida, Illinois, Virginia, and more. Custom solutions are available to meet your brand’s expansion goals.

Why Choose (MFWFWM) ADVANCE?
    • No monthly subscription fees

    • No commissions on sales

    • Pre-vetted partnerships for optimal results

    • Unmatched media and consumer exposure

    • A supportive platform for sustainable creative growth

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Join us at (MFWFWM) ADVANCE Ceremonious Experiences and take your brand to the next level. This is more than a showcase—it’s a movement, a celebration of innovation, and your opportunity to enter the U.S. market with impact.

Contact us today to learn more about how to participate or partner with us.

(MFWFWM) ADVANCE: PRESS DAYS

Guaranteed Global Media Exposure for Visionary Brands

Join the PRESS DAYS movement by Maryland Fashion Week & Fashion Week Maryland (MFWFWM) ADVANCE—a high-impact initiative designed to position brands, business owners, and entrepreneurs as recognized authorities in their industries.
Our mission is simple yet powerful: to build your brand’s credibility, visibility, and authority on a global scale.
Every two months, we curate and submit a list of 25 selected brands, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to the world’s most prestigious publications, with a guarantee of at least one feature in major outlets such as Forbes, Cosmopolitan, Vogue, National Geographic, and more.

Guaranteed Global Media Exposure for Visionary Brands

Guaranteed editorial placement in a top-tier magazine (starting at $850)

Global media exposure across the U.S., Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America

Elevated brand authority, trust, and search engine visibility

Connection with high-profile media editors and journalists

Whether you are:

startup breaking into your market

An influencer building your digital empire

creative brand seeking global reach

financial or tech firm wanting thought-leadership recognition

We’ve helped hundreds of brands achieve their media goals. Our clients have not only been featured—they’ve landed on covers, gained speaking opportunities, and unlocked global partnerships as a result.

Media Outlets in Our Network Include:

Forbes

Cosmopolitan

Vogue

National Geographic

Over 150 additional international publications

With trusted editorial partnerships, no hidden fees, and a results-driven structure, PRESS DAYS by (MFWFWM) ADVANCE is your gateway to becoming a recognized global brand.

Ready to Be Featured?

Let us help you tell your story—and make it headline-worthy.

Contact us today to secure your spot in the upcoming PRESS DAYS cycle and take your brand from local to legendary.

Apply to Join the FEATURED DESIGNER DIRECTORY

Presented by Maryland Fashion Week & Fashion Week Maryland (MFWFWM) ADVANCE
Are you a designer ready to elevate your brand visibility, boost your online presence, and expand your audience reach? (MFWFWM) ADVANCE’s Featured Designer Directory is your gateway to exclusive publicity and e-commerce growth. Whether you’re emerging or established, our platform connects you directly with fashion-forward audiences, global media, and industry buyers.

What’s Included in Your Designer Feature

Starting at just $500 for 3 months (renewable):

Tailored Business Profile
Be listed in our searchable directory by location and specialty—making it easy for clients and buyers to find you.

Latest Collection Display
Showcase up to 4 images of your most recent collection on your profile page.

Social Media Promotion
Enjoy curated content promotion via stories, posts, and tags across our influential social media platforms.

Guaranteed Magazine Feature (with 6-month+ listing)
Get featured in one top-tier global publication, such as Glamour, Elle, L’Officiel, Cosmopolitan, Forbes, or National Geographic—at no extra charge.

Direct Contact & Links
Add your website, email, and all social links for maximum engagement.

We Welcome Designers in Categories Including:

Fashion (Menswear, Womenswear, Streetwear, Couture)

Jewelry & Accessories

Beauty (Cosmetics, Skincare, Hair)

Visual Art (Wearable & Gallery Art)

Why Join?

Expand your post-show visibility

Boost your e-commerce traffic

Build press and PR credibility

Gain access to a global network of retailers, stylists, influencers, and editors

Non-refundable. Extra promotional packages and product photography upgrades available upon request.

Apply now and let the world discover your brand.

Boost Your E-commerce Sales with (MFWFWM) ADVANCE

As part of our Featured Designer Directory, you can now supercharge your online sales and visibility with our exclusive E-commerce Sales Boost package. This powerful add-on is crafted to connect your best-selling products directly with fashion-forward, high-intent shoppers—locally and nationwide.

What’s Included

Showcase Your Best Sellers

Feature up to 12 of your top-performing products with:

High-impact visuals

Short descriptions

Direct purchase links that take customers straight to your website—no commission, no hassle.

Targeted Email Marketing Campaigns (Included in your package)

Reach over 35,000+ potential buyers across Maryland and the DMV Metro area through our curated email marketing blasts, designed to highlight your products and drive direct traffic to your store.

Nationwide Reach Expansion

Want to go national? We can promote your products to 135,000+ curated contacts across key markets like New York, Florida, Virginia, California, and beyond.
Custom quotes available upon request based on your brand goals.

Pricing & Details

$20/product/month (Min: 3 products | Max: 12 products)

Minimum 3-month commitment

Renews automatically at $20/product/month

100% commission-free – You keep all your profits

Non-refundable – Cancel anytime

Note: This e-commerce upgrade is exclusively available as an add-on to our “Featured Designer” publicity package. It is not offered as a standalone service.

Why This Matters

Increase visibility of your best sellers

Attract highly targeted buyers ready to purchase

Expand from local to national markets without any sales commission

Ready to boost your e-commerce revenue and brand exposure?
Email us at Contact@mfwfwm.org to get started today!

Let your best products speak for your brand—loud, clear, and globally.