The Top 10 Industry Insights of 2020
Browse the most important professional development topics CFDA covered this year.
News Insights
Keep up-to-date with all the latest news from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Fashion Collective Pangaia Builds a Sustainable Future
The Pharrell-approved brand is a new type of fashion label focused on tackling the industry’s sustainability problem.
Listen Now: ‘Circle of Influence’ Episode 8: Laying the Foundation: How Creative Leaders are Executing Sustainability for the Long Term
Industry leaders uncover how sustainable strategies can have lasting impact.
Words With (Fashion) Friends: Joyce Lee
The Korean-American founder of the Talk to Her consultancy talks fashion and beauty, projects, favorite designers, and more.
Three Minutes, Three Questions: Jovana Louis Benoit
Designer and Creative Director Jovana Louis Benoit stands firm that female empowerment is the name of the game.
Manonik Is the Label Championing Critical Design and Craftsmanship
Part art design studio, part fashion label, Yoshiyuki Minami discusses his background and design philosophy.
Listen Now: ‘Circle of Influence’ Episode 7, Why the Millennial Generations are Sustainability Leaders Already
This week’s episode looks to the future of sustainability with the next generation of fashion talent.
Vera Wang Marries Bridal & RTW in New Collection
The designer debuted her Spring 2021 Ready-to-Wear and Fall 2021 Bridal Collection -- with magnificent impact.
Listen Now: ‘Circle of Influence’ Episode 6, Regeneration & Transformation
The latest episode discusses the global climate, circularity, and hope for the future.
Brittney Escovedo: The Beyond 8 Founder on Family Influence, Relationships & Betting on Yourself
Escovedo’s trajectory took her from healthcare to event production. Learn more.
Ippolita Lands on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile
Ippolita Rostagno marries her two passions – jewelry and home décor – in her exquisite new boutique in Chicago.
Zara Launches Capsule Collection for CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Designers
The retailer brought designs from the 2019 CVFF Design Challenge to life.