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View the Preliminary Official NYFW February 2026 Schedule

Rachel Scott’s runway debut for Proenza Schouler will launch the American Collections and the week will close on February 16, 2026.

The Official NYFW Bridal April 2026 Application is Now Open

The official dates are April 8-10, 2026. Click here to apply.

CFDA Announces End of Fur at New York Fashion Week

Beginning September 2026, the CFDA will no longer permit animal fur in collections on the Official NYFW Schedule.

Unveiling CFDA Fashion Calendar 2.0

The relaunch comes on the heels of a CFDA collaboration with FIT's Fashion Calendar Research Database (FCRD) called Archiving New York Fashion Week, bringing the New York Fashion Week timeline to the present.

The February 2026 Official NYFW Schedule Application is Open

The CFDA Fashion Calendar invites designers to apply to be on the Official NYFW Schedule for the February 2026 season.

Three Young NYC Talents Come with Views of their Own

Advisry, Pipenco and Leblanc Studios represent young voices that take creative risks to make their name.

6397: Designing with Authenticity

The 6397 brand is built on pieces meant to be re-worn - clothes that slip seamlessly into life and move with you.

View the Official NYFW Bridal October 2025 Schedule

The bridal collections are back from October 14-16 for in-person collection showcases.

On The Nordy Pod: Steven Kolb Discusses CFDA NYFW History

Our CEO and President speaks on the history and influence of New York on the fashion industry, and the CFDA’s role in organizing the Official NYFW Schedule since 2014.

Impressions from the Spring-Summer 2026 New York Collections

A successful and inspiring New York Fashion Week ended on Tuesday evening.

Maria MacManus: Intentional by Design

Maria McManus showed her Spring 2026 collection as part of the Official New York Fashion Week Schedule.

And Just Like That, NYFW Live at Rockefeller Center Officially Starts!

Thom Browne, Steven Kolb, EB Kelly of Rockefeller Center, and Tony Bates of Genesys launched the streaming initiative with a ribbon cutting.

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