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Westside launches FRONT ROW fashion and culture platform with 80 looks and 30 New Faces for 2026/2027
Our read
Westside's FRONT ROW ties 80 seasonal looks, a second YNG designer line, W Edit and 30 New Faces into one culture-led campaign, so peers should expect tougher competition for young fashion shoppers this Autumn/Winter/Festive season and should check their own content and talent calendars against it.
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Dates and venues announced for the first Dance Off challenge
The report
Westside unveiled FRONT ROW, a fashion and culture platform featuring 80 curated Autumn/Winter/Festive looks, its second YNG designer collection and the latest W Edit collection. It also named 30 New Faces for 2026/2027 and will run three national Dance Off challenges.
- Curated Autumn/Winter/Festive looks shown
- 80
- New Faces models unveiled for 2026/2027
- 30
- Culture-shapers at the event
- 150
- National Dance Off challenges planned
- 3
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Reported figures
From the report. Source details below
| Culture-shapers at the event: | 150 |
|---|---|
| National Dance Off challenges planned: | 3 |
| YNG designer collections launched to date: | 2 |
What to track next
- Participation or view counts Westside publishes for the Dance Offs
- Visible restocks or extended drops of the YNG and W Edit collections
- Rival retailers launching comparable model-search or designer-collab campaigns
- Westside commentary on festive-season apparel sales or footfall in parent-company results
Likely next moves
Our read of what comes next — analysis, not reported by the source.
- Westside is likely to roll out the 80 looks across stores and its online channel ahead of the Autumn/Winter/Festive season, tying campaign content to product availability.
- Expect Westside to feature the 30 New Faces across campaign creative, social content and in-store visuals through 2026/2027.
- Westside may announce city, format and judging details for the three national Dance Off challenges, likely with social-first participation mechanics.
- Expect Westside to extend the YNG designer collection and W Edit line with follow-on drops, positioning them as premium-leaning tiers within its own-brand range.
- Rival apparel retailers may respond with their own creator or talent-led campaigns around the festive season.
The source
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