Madison Avenue BID’s Step Up For Fashion Returns on Sept. 20
The centerpiece for Madison Avenue’s annual Welcome Back Saturday event celebrates fall fashion and benefits the CFDA Scholarship Fund.
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CFDA & Genesis Unveil 3.0 Design + Innovation Grant Finalists
Kim Shui, Allina Lui and Terrence Zhou participate in this year’s program, exploring AAPI heritage, identity, and innovation in fashion.
The Secret to Scaling Next-Gen Materials
From lab breakthroughs to mainstream adoption, industry collaboration is the missing ingredient.
Rachel Scott is Proenza Schouler’s New Creative Director
The 2024 CFDA Womenswear Wear Designer of the Year added another milestone to her résumé by succeeding CFDA members Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez.
Kim Kardashian, Christy Turlington Burns among Honorees at DVF Awards
Led by Diane von Furstenberg, the Venice ceremony celebrated women who work to find solutions to the world’s most pressing problems.
The Quiet Resilience of RÙADH
Jac Cameron is the founder and creative director of RÙADH, a brand that celebrates simplicity through denim and clean lines.
Michelle Ochs on Creating Tate McRae’s Custom Hervé Léger Look
Inspired by the French house's spring 2009 collection, the CFDA member took a fresh take signature sexy bandage monokinis and bikinis.
Reinventing Fur: The Journey of BIOFUR®
BiofurWorld Founder Kym Canter shares her journey from fashion editor to launching a groundbreaking biobased and biodegradable animal-free fur.
Amir Taghi’s Tailored Duality
Blending Texan boldness with Persian elegance, Amir Taghi brings a vision of modern femininity to NYFW.
AAFA & CFDA React to U.S.-EU Trade Framework
AAFA's Steve Lamar and CFDA's Steven Kolb released a statement following the issuance of a joint United States-European Union Framework on an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade.
Storytelling and Sentiment Define Raul Peñaranda’s Fashion Journey
Raul Peñaranda proves that true luxury lies not just in craft, but in the confidence expressed through every garment.
‘HIV Unwrapped’ Continues the Fight Against HIV Through Fashion
The initiative will debut with a runway event on Sept. 13, bringing together students and scientists to create looks inspired by the lived experiences of people impacted by HIV.