Global Kids Icon (GKI) is a premier youth talent and development platform and leads partner cities across North America.

With a vision to empower the next generation, GKI seeks to return the voice of trendsetting to young people—encouraging them to express their individuality through diverse artistic forms, sparking passion and resonance, and fostering cultural confidence through meaningful exchange and collaborative learning.

GKI is committed to establishing a global stage that seamlessly integrates fashion, music, and the performing arts. By pioneering a new model that combines children’s fashion brand showcases with multi-disciplinary stage performances, GKI is redefining how young talents engage with the world of fashion and the arts.

Through our innovative fashion and talent showcases, GKI provides a platform for outstanding children’s fashion brands to gain visibility, build direct connections with buyers, retailers, media, and industry professionals, and expand their reach through integrated digital campaigns and on-site marketing opportunities.