The Plaza de España in Santa Cruz hosted the event, attended by prominent insular and regional authorities, including the president of the Cabildo, Rosa Dávila, and councilor Efraín Medina, among others. The finalists, comprising international, national, and Canarian designers, are already on the island and prepared for the competition.

The designers competing for recognition are international participants Ni Luh Desy and Ikadek Dode (Indonesia), Johannes Senior Paz (Venezuela), and Leonardo Mena (Mexico). National representation comes from Eva Gómez (Vitoria), while Canarian representatives include Yeremay Hidalgo (Gran Canaria), Yusef González Perdomo (El Hierro), and Noé González de la Rosa (Tenerife).

President Rosa Dávila congratulated the participants, emphasizing that the contest reflects the Tenerife International Fashion Week as a space open to talent, innovation, and socio-economic development.

Councilor Efraín Medina highlighted the quality of emerging talent and Tenerife's consolidation as an international fashion hub, noting the representation from three Canary Islands alongside participants from other countries.

The mayor of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, José Manuel Bermúdez, underscored the importance of supporting young talent as the future of the island's fashion sector, thanking the Cabildo for its commitment to Canarian fashion.

David Mille, Director General of Commerce and Consumption for the Government of the Canary Islands, and Pablo Martín Carbajal, CEO of Proexca, praised the event's establishment and the institutional collaboration aimed at promoting the fashion industry.

The presentation event marks the commencement of the Tenerife International Fashion Week (SIMTE), which will feature fashion shows, masterclasses, and other activities until Sunday, June 7. Tickets for the presentation event are sold out.