Edie Parker and Laverne Cox Team Up to Support the LGBTQ+ Community
The actress will be auctioning off her custom Edie Parker clutch for charity.
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CFDA and NYCEDC’s Fashion Manufacturing Initiative Supports A Common Thread – Apply Today!
The $500,000 contribution will be used solely for supporting New York City-based fashion manufacturers.
In Women We Trust by Donna Karan
The iconic 1992 campaign shot by Peter Lindbergh displays a brighter future with a Ms. POTUS.
Happy Father’s Day from the CFDA!
Find out how these CFDA fathers are celebrating their big day this year.
Red, White and Indigo: The Hidden Commodity of the Slave Trade
Miko Underwood on Juneteenth and Black Indigenous American and African’s contributions to the origins of fashion.
Fe Noel, Setting Her Own Rules
The designer discusses the challenges she's faced as a female black business owner and the work we must do together to ensure equality in the fashion industry.
Fe Noel, Setting Her Own Rules
The designer discusses the challenges she's faced as a female black business owner and the work we must do together to ensure equality in the fashion industry.
Making My Mark: Elliot Carlyle
The self-proclaimed people-builder and architect of influence is also a man-about-town. Meet Elliott Carlyle.
The CFDA & Vogue Name A Common Thread Second Round Grant Recipients
The fundraising initiative is providing over $2 million in grants, including a $1 million donation to Harlem’s Fashion Row’s ICON 360 fund.
Checking in with Gucci Changemakers x CFDA Scholar by Design Award Winner Kaya Ugorji
Ugorji, a native of Washington, DC who is headed to the Fashion Institute of Technology, on her love for fashion and view of the industry’s future.
Checking in with Gucci Changemakers x CFDA Scholar by Design Award Winner Ajai Kasim
Kasim, a native of Oakland, CA who is headed to Parsons School of Design, on his love for the arts and view of the industry’s future.
Racism, Under-Representation & Lack of Education in the Workplace
Stephanie Horton and Stacie Henderson of Fashion Tech Connect discuss achieving sustainable and tangible change.