2026/02/09

The 17th edition of Budapest Central European Fashion Week (BCEFW) is underway, placing Budapest in the spotlight of the Central European fashion industry until 15 February with side events across the city and, in the second half of the week, with catwalk shows taking place at iconic venues. On the runway, besides the models, renowned fashion industry players, muses, and defining figures of the profession will also diversify the event, further elevating its exclusive atmosphere.

2026/02/02

The aim of the call for curatorial proposals for the collective Hungarian exhibition at Milan Design Week was to develop a concept that responds to the challenges of contemporary design and the current issues of the Hungarian creative scene. Launched by Creative Hungary under the motto Be the Project, the call sought to realise a contemporary, sustainable Hungarian presence that is also interpretable within an international context, under the Budapest Select umbrella brand. Based on the decision of the professional advisory board, Hungarian design brands will showcase at Milan Design Week through the curatorial vision of Hanna Imre, with works and narratives that enter into dialogue with one another.

2026/01/30

Today, (beauty) brands produce content in unprecedented volumes. Campaigns, micro-trends, must-have products, educational videos, and influencer collaborations flood users’ feeds, while brand voices fade. At the next Creative Academy roundtable discussion, invited industry experts will explore how brands can remain visible without compromising their creative identity or undermining long-term brand building.

2026/01/28

Creative Hungary (formerly the Hungarian Fashion & Design Agency) continues its successful Creative Forum event series with a new edition titled “Social Media and Digital Presence in the Creative Industry”. The event offers creative industry entrepreneurs practical knowledge they can apply in their everyday lives on conscious social media strategy development, online branding, and personal brand building. The series aims to support domestic creative industry players in making more effective use of funding opportunities and to facilitate the sharing of grant-related experiences and best practices.

2026/01/26

The Central European Creative Awards highlight the most exceptional achievements of the Central European creative scene on an international stage, providing a unified platform for Hungarian and regional creators and brands that generate high added value. Entry is free, with submissions open until 26 February 2026. Launched by Creative Hungary, the award builds on the professional legacy of the Hungarian Design Award and recognises outstanding talents in the fashion, design, beauty, and gaming industries through a modern economic perspective and an expanded category structure.