Black Fashion Voices You Need to Hear
Listen to the important words of Black models, influencers, and editors in the fashion industry.
News Insights
Keep up-to-date with all the latest news from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Why Samira Nasr’s Harper’s Bazaar Appointment Matters
Nasr is taking over one of fashion’s most venerable magazines at a time of social unrest and a global pandemic.
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.