Danielle Frankel Reimagines Birkenstock Icons in Bridal-Inspired Collaboration
The heritage shoemaking brand taps into the CFDA member’s modern bridal artistry for a capsule of six footwear styles.
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Thom Browne To Unveil Fall 2026 at GQ Bowl
The CFDA Board chairman will show the new collection in San Francisco on Friday, February 6, ahead of the Super Bowl.
The CFDA Inducts 10 Designers to its Membership
Meet the new talents who now belong to an esteemed group of America’s foremost apparel, jewelry, eyewear and accessory designers.
Undeniable: Christian Siriano’s Designs in New Exhibit
"Undeniable" features the CFDA member's designs with artist Ashley Longshore's work in a shared celebration of individuality and self-expression.
Exploring Next-Gen Textiles with Sci-Lume Labs
CFDA x Swarovski Foundation Re:Generation Awardee Oliver Shafaat on transforming science into sustainable design through Sci-Lume Labs and driving the future with creative collaboration.
Todd Snyder Designs a Limited-Edition Land Rover Defender Collection
The CFDA member brings his tailoring-driven design philosophy to a series of restored collector vehicles, redefining rugged luxury through craftsmanship and provenance.
Rachel Zoe, Kathy Hilton, Kamie Crawford Celebrate Jennifer Fisher’s Beverly Hills Store
The CFDA member's new flagship store marks the next evolution of Fisher's brand and will be open to the public on Jan. 16.
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.
Sami Miró on Circular Design and Building Fashion’s Future Through Tech and Intention
At CES 2026, Miró explored how circular design and emerging technologies, from AI and material innovation to transparency tool, can transform fashion into a more responsible, regenerative system.
Zac Posen is Designer of the Year at the 50th American Image Awards
The gala, emceed by Alina Cho, will take place on April 21 with the CFDA Foundation serving as the event’s charitable beneficiary.
The Official NYFW Bridal April 2026 Application is Now Open
The official dates are April 8-10, 2026. Click here to apply.
CFDA Introduces Grant Initiatives to Sustain the Garment District and Support U.S. Fashion Manufacturing
The two grant initiatives—CFDA x NY Forward Grant Fund and The U.S. Fashion Manufacturing Fund—will ensure that American fashion continues to lead globally through innovation, craftsmanship and community.