A Fashion Original: FIT Honors Diane von Furstenberg with 2026 Couture Council Award
Von Furstenberg was recognized for her enduring influence on fashion and generations of women at the annual luncheon benefiting The Museum at FIT.
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Forty-Five Years of Nicole Miller: A Tribute
On Wednesday evening at the Hotel Chelsea, the CFDA member revisited her signature prints, irreverent glamour, and New York roots with 15 looks that celebrated her fashion legacy.
Gap Inc. to Receive Innovation Award Presented by Amazon Fashion
Richard Dickson and Zac Posen will accept the award on behalf of the global fashion retailer. Demi Moore will present the award.
Tory Burch Honored with 2026 Hillary Rodham Clinton Award
Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton recognized the designer for her commitment to advancing women’s economic empowerment through the Tory Burch Foundation.
A Night of Creativity and Community at the Fashion Fund Dinner
Model Mona Tougaard announced winner Zane Li and runners-up Aisling Camps and Emily Dawn Long at the Crane Club.
Zane Li of LII is the Winner of the 2026 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund
Aisling Camps and Emily Dawn Long were named runners-up during the Fashion Fund dinner hosted Tory Burch, Thom Browne, Chloe Malle, and Anna Wintour at The Crane Club.
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CFDA, Vogue and Humane World for Animals Celebrate the Material Innovation Challenge
The 10 finalists presented their designs on Thursday evening at the Warren Street Hotel in New York City.
Vera Wang on Fashion, Business, and the Future of American Design
At CFDA’s Annual Membership Meeting, Vera Wang, in conversation with Bridget Foley, reflected on her remarkable career.
The Power of Storytelling: Fashion’s Growing Community on Substack
At CFDA’s Annual Membership Meeting, Emily Sundberg, Becky Malinsky, and Nan D’Souza Wolfe joined moderator Molly Healy to explore Substack’s growing role in fashion.
CFDA Members Gather at Carnegie Hall for Annual Membership Meeting
The CFDA’s Annual Membership Meeting was held at Carnegie Hall and brought members together for conversations on Substack, American fashion, and Vera Wang’s celebrated career.
An Evening Celebrating the 2026 CFDA Fashion Awards Nominees
The CFDA Board hosted an intimate dinner at Café Zaffri at The Twenty Two New York, bringing together nominees, honorees, and industry leaders.
Inside New York Embroidery Studio: Where Craftsmanship Meets Innovation
From intricate hand embroidery to cutting-edge technology, New York Embroidery Studio is helping shape the future of American fashion manufacturing.