Up to 200 fashion brands from around the world take part in the Central Asia Fashion exhibition every season. Collections are pre-ordered and purchased at the stands, and buyers and designer shows are held on the podium.
The exhibition is attended by specialists of the fashion industry of Central Asia, of which 50 cities of Kazakhstan are participants of the buyers program. The business program is represented by a special networking service for visitors, a specialized business conference and educational projects.
CAF exhibition concept
EXPO
Exhibition participants present their products at the stand, announce the brand/product/service, find new buyers, partners, sales representatives. It is possible to organize an equipped stand of a standard configuration and individual design.
ВUSINESS
Business direction has an extensive “Business Program”, which includes: a business conference, industry-specific research, a mini MBI program, educational seminars, a consultancy center, a job fair. B2B program and networking include the organization of meetings with regional dealers, distributors, the first persons of companies.
SHOW
Specially equipped Show area with a total area of 1,500 sq. meters is used for holding: the opening ceremony, fashion shows, presentations, autograph sessions with celebrities, charity fashion projects, panel discussions with industry leaders and influencers, CAF AWARDS.
Venue
Republic of Kazakhstan / Almaty city
Bostandyksky district / Timiryazev st., 42
"Atakent" International Exhibition Centre / Pavilion No. 11
Working hours
August 18 / Sunday / from 10.00 to 18.00
August 19 / Monday / from 10.00 to 18.00
August 20 / Tuesday / from 10.00 to 18.00
About the exhibition venue
Kazakhstan / Almaty city
Almaty is a city of republican significance and the largest settlement of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The legendary cultural capital of the country, the official ex-capital until 1997, and administrative center of the Almaty region. According to the "population census" held at the beginning of 2021, the population of the city of Almaty is 19,77,011 people.
“Atakent” is a Kazakhstan Center for Business Cooperation (KCBC) in the city of Almaty. “Atakent” is a unique park area with free access, its own shopping and entertainment center, a hotel, restaurants and cafes, and a multifunctional complex.
"Atakent" KCBC is the only professional exhibition complex in the city of Almaty. It includes 6 modern exhibition pavilions connected by passages. The total area of exhibition pavilions is more than 20 thousand square meters. Each pavilion has a separate entrance and cargo gate. The CAF exhibition is traditionally held in pavilion No. 11. The total area of the pavilion is 4,500 sq. meters. The exhibition hall fully complies with all the requirements of modern exhibition technologies.
CAF figures and facts
The first Central Asia Fashion international fashion exhibition was held in autumn 2006
In autumn 2022, CAF celebrated its 15th anniversary and 30th season-
50 countries from different continents on one fashion platform -
45+ international organizations providing national participation -
Only professional visitors from 18 countries 
The exhibition is attended by the buyers from 6 regions of Central Asia-
3 days of networking meetings and B2B communication every season 
5,000+ sq. meters is a total area of the exhibition space
More than 3,000 visitors participating in a special buyers program every season
Industry-specific business conference on fashion retail has been held since 2011
Mini MBA program for improving the skills of industry specialists
Educational projects are carried out such as: “Seller School” and “Buyer School”
More than 1,500+ sq. meters of show area and organized business spaces-
More than 30+ fashion shows and runway walks every season 
The exhibition includes: ART gallery CAF, autograph sessions with celebrities, presentations of films and books
Among the brand ambassadors of the exhibition are authoritative experts, buyers, bloggers, influencers
Results of the fashion exhibition CAF Autumn-2023
Feedback from a Partner of the CAF Autumn-2023
Fashion shows at the CAF Autumn-2023