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Black-Owned Fashion Businesses To Support

Check out these small independently-owned fashion creatives and show your love and support for them.

Energy Efficiency, a First Step to Sustainability

Hassan Pierre outlines steps to reducing your carbon footprint

Energy Efficiency, A First Step to Sustainability

Hassan Pierre outlines steps to reducing your carbon footprint.

The Chiffon Trenches: A Memoir, by André Leon Talley

Talley’s memoir – in which he addresses racism in fashion, his weight struggles, friendships with Karl Lagerfeld and Anna Wintour, and more – strikes a pose and a nerve.

Prabal Gurung: It’s time for Asian Americans to stand for George Floyd

In the Washington Post, Gurung says it is time to shed the ‘model minority’ myth and to stand in solidarity with Black communities.

Three Minutes, Three Questions: Becki Coakley

The luxury shoe designer creates a sumptuous collection – all made in Italy and worthy of praise! 

An Important Message from the CFDA Chairman and President & CEO

It is not enough to say that we stand in solidarity. We must do something. The CFDA outlines initiatives to create systemic change in our industry.

How Fashion Supports Black Lives Matter

From Fashion For All Foundation to Paper Magazine, here is a look at fashion companies and organizations are utilizing their platforms for change.

Aurora James & the #15PercentPledge

The designer has a mission to call on all major retailers to pledge 15 percent of their shelf space to Black-owned businesses.

Aurora James & the #15PercentPledge

The designer has a mission to call on major retailers to pledge 15 percent of their shelf space to Black-owned businesses.

Ways to Get Involved This Black Out Tuesday

CFDA is providing information, resources, and actionable items to support the Black Lives Matter movement.

Instagram Fashion Week Playbook 2020

A playbook to share guidance on how to bring your show to life on Instagram.

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