
Stockholm, Sweden | December 8–9, 2026
Where Nordic brands meet global textile innovation
Meet leading Nordic and Baltic brands in outdoor, sport, fitness, workwear and fashion apparel
For more than 30 years, Nordic Fabric Fair has been the leading sourcing platform for the Nordic textile industry
From December 2026, the fair expands into a unique Fashion & Function concept, bringing together fashion fabrics, trims, functional textiles, insulation technologies, sustainability solutions and digital innovations under one roof.
Unlike many international trade fairs, Nordic Fabric Fair provides direct access to a highly concentrated market of globally influential brands known for innovation, sustainability and premium positioning.
Why exhibit?
Access 300+ Invited Brands. Meet designers, developers, sourcing teams and decision-makers from: Outdoor, Sportswear, Running, Cycling, Fitness, Ski & Snow, Hunting, Workwear, Golf, Equestrian, Military & Uniform, Premium Fashion.
High-Quality Meetings
Nordic Fabric Fair is designed for business, not volume. The exhibitor-to-visitor ratio is carefully balanced to maximise meaningful conversations and sourcing opportunities.
Nordic Market Expertise Through Stockholm Fashion District and Huginbiz®, exhibitors gain access to one of the Nordic region's strongest industry networks.
Why the Nordics matter
The Nordic region may represent only 28 million consumers, but it is home to an exceptional number of globally recognized brands.
Scandinavia is known worldwide for:
• Functional product innovation
• Sustainability leadership
• Premium brand positioning
• Design excellence
• Early adoption of new technologies
Many Nordic brands act as international trendsetters and often influence global sourcing decisions far beyond the size of their domestic markets.
Fashion & Function – A unique industry platform
Nordic consumers expect apparel to combine:
• Design
• Performance
• Sustainability
As a result:
> Fashion brands increasingly seek functional materials.
> Performance brands continue to raise expectations regarding aesthetics, colours and user experience.
> Nordic Fabric Fair reflects how the Nordic market actually works.
This is where:
• Fashion meets Function
• Design meets Technology
• Sustainability meets Innovation
• Suppliers meet Decision-Makers
Meet the brands shaping the future
More than 300 invited brands and approximately 1,000 industry professionals are expected to attend.
Typical visitor profiles include:
• Designers
• Product Developers
• Material Buyers
• Sourcing Managers
• Sustainability Managers
• Production Teams
• Innovation Leaders
Dedicated areas
Functional Fabrics & Yarns
Performance fabrics, membranes, laminates, woven and knitted constructions.
Textile Technologies
Smart textiles, finishing technologies and performance solutions.
Sustainability Solutions
Circular systems, traceability, certifications and recycling technologies.
Insulation Technologies
Natural, synthetic and next-generation insulation systems.
Trims & Accessories
Zippers, labels, webbings, tapes and technical accessories.
Manufacturers & Production Partners
Garment manufacturers, OEM partners and production solutions.
Digital Solutions
PLM systems, AI, digital sourcing, traceability and material libraries.
More than a trade fair
Exhibiting at Nordic Fabric Fair means becoming part of a focused industry platform.
Benefits include:
• Curated visitor profiles
• Matchmaking opportunities
• Industry seminars
• Networking events
• Nordic market insights
• Pre-show market intelligence
Nordic Fabric Fair is organised by Stockholm Fashion District and Huginbiz®. Together they combine more than three decades of experience connecting international suppliers with Nordic brands. Stockholm Fashion District serves as Sweden's leading commercial hub for the fashion industry. Huginbiz® represents one of the Nordic region's strongest networks within outdoor, sport, fitness, workwear and functional textiles.
Stockholm – the meeting point of Nordic textile innovation
• 8–9 December 2026
• Nacka Strand, Stockholm Fashion District Stockholm, Sweden
READY TO CONNECT?
Contact the Nordic Fabric Fair – Function team for exhibitor information, stand options and visitor insights.
Exhibitor Mgr: Sophie Roswall
+46 (0)72 963 86 27
sr@huginbiz.com
