In three unique shows on the second day of Malta Fashion Week, each designer brought a powerful, new perspective, challenging conventions and celebrating identity, strength and imagination.
Show 1 − Rad by Nikolova
Collection: Mediva
Bulgarian designer Radina Nikolova opened the evening witha collection Mediva, a spiritual yet grounded collection inspired by the divine feminine.
Drawing from her extensive background in tailoring, activewear and illustration, Nikolova presented silhouettes that blended structure and softness.
Mediva embodied a modern-day warrior priestess − self-reliant, resilient, and spiritually elevated. Each piece echoed themes of survival, transformation, and sovereignty.
Show 2 − Vanusia Hair Design
Collection: Crimson Reverie
A standout moment came from Vanusia Mifsud Vella, whose background in hairstyling took a bold turn into fashion.
Her collection Crimson Reverie, a couture collection made entirely from hair extensions, blurred the lines between beauty and fantasy.
The collection captured passion, imagination and transformation, with crimson tones and dramatic textures creating a world where fashion defies expectation and embraces limitless creativity.
Show 3 − Parascandalo
Collection: 11:11
Closing the evening was a powerful presentation from Marco Parascandalo, marking the 11th anniversary of his namesake brand.
11:11 was more than a number − it symbolised intention, self-expression and a fresh chapter. Known for bold messaging and Maltese streetwear with a cultural twist, Marco’s latest collection encouraged viewers to Dare to Be Different. It was a celebration of individuality, resilience and artistic growth.
After Party − Sponsored by Campari
Following the runway shows, guests attended the official after party, sponsored by Campari.
Held under the stars with a lively and glamorous atmosphere, the night was elevated by a standout DJ set from Carlo Gerada, who kept the energy high well into the early hours.
Join in with Malta Fashion Week
Malta Fashion Week is an annual event that celebrates fashion, culture and creativity. It brings together designers, models, industry professionals and fashion enthusiasts to showcase the best of local and international fashion. It is sponsored by VisitMalta.
