Models wearing weapons on helmets and contrasting colourful prints strutted down the runway as Brazilian designer Ronaldo Fraga presented his collection on Friday (April 26) at Sao Paulo fashion week. Fraga was influenced by the painting "War and Peace" by Brazilian artist Candido Portinari.

Designer at Sao Paulo Fashion Week references oppression with creations

Women in public places in Saudi Arabia, the birthplace of Islam, wear abayas -- loose-fitting, full-length robes symbolic of piety.

Fashionably late: Saudi Arabia hosts its first-ever fashion week

Mukhtaran Mai has been working for women's rights in Pakistan for more than a decade

#BeTheChange: This gangrape-survivor walks the ramp shaming the 'culture of shame'

She has been working for women's rights in Pakistan for more than a decade

#BeTheChange: This gangrape-survivor shames 'culture of shame', walking the ramp at Fashion Week

Five labels are making their official Paris men's fashion show debuts, including 'Off White'

What to look out for at Paris men's fashion week

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