From OpéraSPORT to the Royal Danish Academy.

Our Favorite Shows of Copenhagen Fashion Week SS27 So Far

From OpéraSPORT to the Royal Danish Academy.

The Spring/Summer 2027 season of Copenhagen Fashion Week kicked off on August 3, marking the 20th anniversary of CPHFW altogether. As always, the season promises landmark shows from Copenhagen’s best designers, along with presentations from emerging brands and lively events all over the city. For SS27, the coveted International Guest Slot was filled by New York’s Collina Strada, who is set to close the season on its final day.

Elsewhere, SS27 sees the return of names like OpéraSPORT, Marimekko and Stine Goya, along with fan favorites like Henrik Vibskov, Baum und Pferdgarten and the Swedish School of Textiles.

Read on for some of our favorite shows of the week so far.

OpéraSPORT

copenhagen, runway. denmark, models, sheer, lace dresses, turquoise, alana hadid, aquamarine OpéraSPORT‘s SS27 collection, titled “Growth,” took inspiration from the garden of Carl Jacobsen, aka the founder of Carlsberg and a known art collector and philanthropist. Reimagining the brand’s signature silhouettes and techniques through the lens of growth and transformation, the collection featured shirred fabrics, the return of OpéraSPORT swimwear and oversized blooms as accessories. Drawing on the history of the show’s garden location, the collection explored poignant themes of renewal and continuity, through soft tailoring, textured layers and sculptural styling,

Anne Sofie Madsen

copenhagen, runway. denmark, models, sheer, lace dresses, turquoise, alana hadid, aquamarine Anne Sofie Madsen SS27 stayed true to the brand’s chic persona, but along with sculpted tulle and tailored trousers sat a brand new collaboration with Nike. Taking classic Nike T-shirts and reconstructing them through transparent layering and re-working, the collection also debuted transformed T-shirt dresses, emblazoned with the words “The New Desire // The Future Feels Good on You.” Along with the apparel, the showcase marked the women’s runway debut of Nike’s First Sight Shadow silhouette.

The Royal Danish Academy

copenhagen, runway. denmark, models, sheer, lace dresses, turquoise, alana hadid, aquamarine This season, 14 MA students from The Royal Danish Academy presented their latest collections, exploring themes of community, challenge and generational togetherness. Titled “Cut From Many Cloths,” the presentation brought together young designers from the likes of Myanmar, Germany, Finland, Denmark and China, blending global perspectives with Scandinavian design principles.