Organisation, team and partners
Organised by Mallorca Fashion Days, under the direction of Sadio Konte. With the institutional support of the Ajuntament de Palma, through PalmaActiva, and of the Consell de Mallorca. Main venue: Centre Cultural La Misericòrdia.
Organisation
Organisation and institutional support
PalmaActiva hosts the training and professional development programme on Friday 23 October. The Centre Cultural La Misericòrdia, a cultural space of the Consell de Mallorca, is the main venue of Mallorca Fashion Days 2026.
This collaboration brings together training, fashion, culture and heritage, and helps to raise the profile of creative talent from Palma and Mallorca.
The team behind Mallorca Fashion Days
Five people, five countries and one international vision. Each brings their own experience and leads one part of the project. The people presented in this section are part of a wider professional structure.
Mali
Sadio Konte
Founder and director
Creative director, model, entrepreneur and institutional relations
Born in Mali and based in Mallorca, he has built a professional career that connects fashion, creativity, institutional relations and business vision. As founder and director of Mallorca Fashion Days, he sets the strategy and leads the development of a platform that brings together talent, designers, models, companies, institutions and creative professionals. His vision is to position Palma as a creative, Mediterranean city, and Mallorca as an international destination for fashion, culture and heritage.
Peru
Joan Lindsay
Director of international relations and general ambassador
Model and international executive director of Perú Fashion Week
A Peruvian model and the international executive director of Perú Fashion Week, with a career in the fashion industry, pageants and project management, and a global outlook shaped by the 63 countries she has visited. At Mallorca Fashion Days she leads international relations and represents the project as general ambassador, building links between designers, brands, professionals, institutions and talent from different countries.
Switzerland
Marc-Oliver Stöcklin
Guest international producer
Production, runway direction and model training
A Swiss professional with 43 years of experience in the fashion industry and 36 in the financial sector. He holds two university degrees and has been a visiting lecturer at the universities of Basel and Zurich. He began his career as a model at the age of 16 and has taken part in the New York, London, Milan and Paris fashion weeks, in show production, runway direction, backstage coordination and model training, with labels such as Hugo Boss and Bally. As guest international producer, he contributes to the artistic and production development of the international strand of Mallorca Fashion Days.
Colombia
Nicolle Cantor
Designer coordinator
Modelling, image and fashion management
A professional with ties to modelling and the fashion sector, with experience in image, representation and organisation. At Mallorca Fashion Days she supports the participating labels and coordinates how they join, prepare for and take part in the event, in direct contact with each designer throughout the process.
France
Philippe Salva
Producer of Terra Visió
Law, communication and public relations
Born in France and trained in law and communication, he built his career in the press departments of Christian Dior and Lanvin in Paris, and was later head of press for Camper and Cartujano España. In 2016, together with Pedro Monge, he founded Ola PR, an agency specialising in communication, event creation and brand launches. At Mallorca Fashion Days he is responsible for producing Terra Visió.
Audiences and attendance
Mallorca Fashion Days is aimed at an intergenerational audience, industry professionals, institutions, companies, the media and the creative community. Estimated overall attendance is 3,000 to 5,000 people across the three days, including the open activities, and is separate from the specific capacity of the runway shows.
2026 capacity
- 400
people per day, runway show capacity
- 1,200
people in total, runway show capacity across the three days
Partnerships and collaborations
Interested organisations can request the partnership dossier, which sets out the partnership options and the applicable conditions. Proposals are accepted until 10 October.
Organisations, schools and suppliers can submit their proposals, including at an early stage. For designers: the open call and the designers of this edition. For the media: press accreditation.
