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The official dates are April 8-10, 2026. Click here to apply.

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.

The CFDA member's design will honor the life and legacy of the pioneering architect for the Fire Island Pines Foundation’s Trailblazer Park.

CFDA member designs shined on the carpet with Elle Fanning in Ralph Lauren, Wunmi Mosaku in Gap Studio, Ego Nwodim in Carolina Herrera, and more.

Concluding a highly successful year, the CFDA is primed for growth across all programs and initiatives in 2026.

The deadline to apply is January 15, 2026.

The CFDA and Andrea W. & Kenneth C. Frazier Family Foundation award honored Daveed Baptiste, uplifting Black excellence, community, and the power of real support in fashion.

Collecting some of the night's best fashion looks with photographer Tone Woolfe.

The award provides a $100,000 financial grant and a year-long mentorship program valued at an additional $100,000.

The selection committee deliberated on a recipient who will win a grant and mentorship program established to champion emerging Black designers.

Fresh off back-to-back wins, Ashlynn Park was celebrated at Genesis House for a standout month.

The sixth session in partnership with Theory explores how fashion’s leading voices redefine design through purpose and shared responsibility.