Remembering Gai Gherardi
The cofounder and designer of l.a.Eyeworks and pivotal figure in the eyewear industry, died Sunday in Los Angeles. She was 78.
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Fashion Forward | PR & Marketing
The executives discuss practices for prioritizing healthy financial strategies while aligning marketing efforts with business goals.
We’re Witnessing the End to Fur in Fashion
According to PJ Smith, the consensus remains that buying new fur is cruel and unnecessary despite the current fashion fad.
Fashion Forward | Marketing & Retail
The executives discuss practices for prioritizing healthy financial strategies while aligning marketing efforts with business goals.
The Truth About Exotic Leather: Sustainability, Conservation & Economic Impact
Christy Plott Gilmore & Karen Giberson on exotic leather as one of the most sustainable materials in fashion today.
Breaking Fast at an Iftar With Bethann Hardison and Imad Izemrane
Hardison, a CFDA board member, on reflections, intentions, hopes and prayers during the holy month of Ramadan.
Michael Kors & Suki Waterhouse Toast the Brand’s Amazon Store Launch
Atop the Aman's Avra Terrace, guests celebrated the CFDA member's Amazon store against the glittering Manhattan skyline.
Rafe Totengco Channels South Beach Vibes for Spring-Summer 2025
Tropical modernism informed the accessories designer with details such as hand-embroidered flowers and rattan Solihiya and wicker weaving.
Fashion Retail… Currently: How To Get Paid
Susan Scafidi of the Fashion Law Institute on how designers can get timely payments from retailers.
Rebecca Moses: A Designer-Artist and Enduring Multi-Hyphenate
The CFDA welcomed Rebecca Moses into the salon for a reflective discussion at the National Arts Club last Friday.
Bode Opens First International Retail Location in Paris
Located on the Rue de Valois, Emily Adams Bode Aujla's store offers men’s, women’s, and one-of-a-kind styles for a full Bode experience.
View the Official NYFW Bridal April 2025 Schedule
The bridal collections, from April 7-10, will feature in-person collection showcases.