It’s Time Fashion Finished With Fur, Wild Animal Skins and Feathers
As fashion’s relationship with animals evolves, new material innovations are proving that creativity thrives without cruelty.
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Donatella Versace Named President of Latin American Fashion Awards Jury
Versace will preside over the distinguished jury of global industry figures for the second edition of the awards from Nov. 6-9 in the Dominican Republic.
The Empowered Vision Award Luncheon in Paris
Hosted during Paris Fashion Week, the luncheon celebrated the second edition of the Empowered Vision Award, honoring mentorship, creativity, and community across the global fashion landscape.
Inside Alice + Olivia’s Madison Avenue Flagship Makeover
The reopening of Alice + Olivia’s Madison Avenue flagship marked a new chapter for the brand.
A Day in the Life With First-Ever Tiffany & Co. x CFDA Design Fellow Jameel Mohammed
Mohammed has spent the last six months being mentored by the iconic House’s talented design team.
From Past to Present: The Power of Vintage and Resale
Nicole Richie and Sarah Davis on how resale contributes to the cultural and environmental value of fashion and why authenticity matters more than ever.
Brand Value and Integrity, How Resale Can Enhance Your Image
Olivia Cheng, Ben Hemminger, and Rachel Molina on how resale can enhance, not dilute, a brand’s prestige when approached strategically.
Resale and Tech: How Tech and Innovation is Reshaping the Circular Economy
Nancy Rhodes, Rabecca Maffei and Natasha Franck on how digital infrastructure can support scalable circular systems.
Positioning Your Brand as a Luxury Label in Both Primary and Secondary Markets
Sarah Davis, Aditi Mayer, and Jhara Valentini on how brands can retain their luxury positioning and core values while embracing opportunities.
How Resale Complements, Rather Than Competes With New Collections
Sarah Davis, Julie Gilhart and Maya Penn on how the resale market and new collections can thrive in tandem.
From Policy to Practice: California’s SB 707 Enters Next Phase
As California moves forward with its landmark textile legislation, here’s what you need to know.
Introducing CFDA x Fashionphile Series “Responsible Fashion: Designing for Resale”
The CFDA and Fashionphile proudly present a 5-part conversation series featuring fashion industry's leading voices.