Fashion Forward Dubai (FFWD) is the definitive fashion platform for Dubai and the Middle East, which provides a platform and a progressive direction for fashion in the region. Key components of FFWD include: Catwalk shows and presentations by the best couture, ready-to-wear and accessories designers in the Middle East. The d3 Fashion Talks, to foster industry discussion, while the Industry Day connect buyers and industry professionals directly with the designers. FFWD is an industry focused event held twice a year, welcoming members of the regional and international fashion communities to come together in support of Middle Eastern design talent.