The International Optical Fair Tokyo (iOFT) is a key part of FaW TOKYO—Japan’s largest fashion trade show with over 1,000 exhibitors from 30+ countries. Positioned as a premier business hub for Japan’s fashion industry, it will take place from October 15-17 at Tokyo Big Sight.
iOFT will showcase an impressive range of collections, cutting-edge technologies, and new sourcing partners at Asia’s top optical business event. This year’s iOFT promises to inspire industry insiders and fashion enthusiasts alike, celebrating the future of optics on a global stage.
Discover Eyewear Excellence at GLOW
A standout feature of iOFT 2024 is GLOW, a dedicated space showcasing meticulously curated, high-design, and sophisticated eyewear from across the globe. This exclusive area offers a rare opportunity to discover designer eyewear that truly shines in the global fashion scene. Meet visionary designers from around the world, including Japan, and explore a stunning collection of stylish eyewear accessories and luxury glasses. GLOW is where the creativity of top designers converges with a diverse audience of buyers, from optical chains and select boutiques to department stores and import agents, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking originality and elegance.
Explore Specialised Zones
iOFT 2024 presents a diverse array of specialized zones, each thoughtfully curated to highlight the very best in eyewear fashion and innovation. The Fukui Zone shines a spotlight on Japan’s premier production region, celebrated for its unparalleled craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. Here, visitors can experience eyewear that embodies the precision and artistry synonymous with Japanese manufacturing excellence.
The International Designers “Tide” offers a showcase of stylish, trendsetting eyewear from across the globe, inviting attendees to discover truly one-of-a-kind designs that define global fashion.
Adding to the excitement, the Japanese Designers Zone, LUXURY Zone, and iOFT Sourcing Fair present an impressive selection of the finest eyewear, from high-end luxury masterpieces to the most innovative, avant-garde designs. These zones cater to every taste and preference, ensuring that each visitor finds something that not only captivates their attention but also aligns with their business goals.
Experience the Premier Venue
Don’t miss the 37th edition of iOFT, where the cutting edge of eyewear fashion takes center stage. Be part of this extraordinary event to connect with industry leaders, explore groundbreaking products, and experience the transformative power of eyewear fashion firsthand.
Immerse yourself in a series of uniquely curated shows, including the BRANDS & DESIGNERS EXPO, where innovative international brands and designers shine; the MADE in JAPAN EXPORT FAIR, featuring premier Japanese-made fashion products and textiles; the TEXTILE EXPO, showcasing an array of diverse textiles from around the globe; and the FASHION SOURCING EXPO, highlighting global factories equipped with top-tier technology trusted by Japanese manufacturers.
Discover the future of sustainability at the SUSTAINABLE FASHION EXPO, delve into wellness, beauty, and sportswear at the WELLNESS & SPORTS EXPO, and explore the latest advancements in fashion technology at the FASHION TECH EXPO.
Now part of FaW TOKYO, iOFT is your gateway to the future of optics. Join us and get inspired!
FaW TOKYO / iOFT
March 26-28, 2025
Tokyo Big Sight Japan
FaW TOKYO (incl. iOFT) is the premier global fashion trade show, showcasing the highest caliber of fashion excellence and innovation.
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This autumn, the event will bring together an even larger assembly of international exhibitors, featuring the latest in apparel, textiles, accessories, eyewear, sustainable fashion, and fashion technology. The mission is to foster connections and drive industry growth by providing an unparalleled platform for business, creativity, and collaboration. This even is dedicated to highlighting the craftsmanship, quality, and diversity of Japan and the global fashion community while promoting sustainable practices and technological advancements.
Why will visitors attend Faw Tokyo:
• Experience the Largest Scale Ever: 1,200 Exhibitors from 30 Countries/Regions Explore the grandest assembly of fashion exhibitors ever gathered, featuring diverse talents and innovations from 30 different countries/regions. Discover the latest trends and products from a global perspective.
• A Comprehensive Exhibition from Textiles to Brands
Immerse yourself in a complete fashion experience, covering everything from highquality textiles to renowned/unique fashion brands. Find inspiration and opportunities across the entire fashion spectrum.
• Dive into Eight Uniquely Curated Shows
1. BRANDS & DESIGNERS EXPO:
Showcase of innovative international brands and designers from across the world.
2. NEW! MADE in JAPAN EXPORT FAIR:
Premiering Japanese-made fashion products/functional textiles and materials.
3. TEXTILE EXPO:
Discover varieties of textiles and materials from across the world.
4. FASHION SOURCING EXPO:
Discover global factories with top-level technology, trusted by Japanese manufacturers with strict quality requirements.
5. iOFT - International Optical Fair Tokyo:
Japan’s largest eyewear trade show.
6. SUSTAINABLE FASHION EXPO:
Focus on sustainable fashion and textiles/materials.
7. WELLNESS & SPORTS EXPO:
Explore wellness, beauty, functional fashion, and sportswear.
8. FASHION TECH EXPO:
Latest in fashion technology.
• 15 International Pavilions from Around the World
Visit international pavilions representing countries/regions like Italy, Turkey, Peru, South Africa, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and more. Experience a global fashion marketplace in one location.
• The Largest-scale Sourcing Hub from Japan & Asia
The largest hub for sourcing from Japan and Asia at the Fashion Comprehensive Exhibition. You will find high-level suppliers and manufacturers with top technology and ideal price offers. Connect with leading suppliers and manufacturers to enhance your business.
• Discover 25' AW Fashion and 26' SS Fabrics
Here are some highlights to explore:
- International Brands "Trends": Get ahead with the latest trends.
- Japanese Designers' Gate: Highlighting top Japanese designers.
- High Quality & Functional Japan Textile: Premium Japanese textiles at SUSTAINABLE FASHION EXPO
- Asian/European Textile and Fabrics: Diverse selection from Asia and Europe.
- Inclusive Fashion Zone: Newly launched in BRANDS & DESIGNERS EXPO.
• Newly Launched! MADE-in-JAPAN EXPORT FAIR
An exclusive event for global buyers to source Japanese apparel, textiles, and fashion products. Engage with Japanese exhibitors proficient in English, enhancing business interactions.
• iOFT - Japan's Largest Eyewear Trade Show
- New! GLOW: A special exhibiting area showcasing only selected eyewear and exhibitors. High-design, sophisticated eyewear from around the globe.
- Fukui Zone: Japan Quality from Japan’s major eyewear production area.
- International Designers "Tide": Stylish and unique international eyewear designs.
- Japanese Designers Zone, LUXURY Zone, iOFT Sourcing Fair: Discover top-tier eyewear and sourcing opportunities.
• SUSTAINABLE FASHION EXPO / WELLNESS & SPORTS EXPO
Explore the latest in sustainable fashion and textiles, as well as wellness, beauty, functional design, and sportswear, emphasizing innovation, quality, and sustainability in the fashion industry
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