ModaLisboa | Lisboa Fashion Week is seen as the most ambitious and well succeeded project in Portuguese Fashion. Created in 1991, ModaLisboa is recognized to be the first Independent Fashion Week, becoming thus pioneer on a world decentralization movement of the fashion market to other capital cities, that begun years later. By continuously working with innovative designers and new concepts, ModaLisboa has reached international prestige, awarded for its communication and design. ModaLisboa | Lisboa Fashion Week is integrated on the international fashion calendar, right after Paris. Occurring over four days of March and October, ModaLisboa | Lisboa Fashion Week presents collections of the most recognized designers and the most promising young Designers of Portuguese Fashion, for a professional public, composed by national and international journalists, buyers, textile industry representatives, institutional representatives and personalities of art and cultural worlds.