Ralph Lauren Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Biden presented Lauren with the honor during a ceremony at the White House.
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Wes Gordon is WWD Style Awards’ Red Carpet Visionary
Ahead of the inaugural event on Jan.3, we revisit some of our favorite 2024 Wes Gordon for Carolina Herrera carpet moments.
A Letter from Steven Kolb
The CEO of the CFDA presents highlights of a very successful year for the organization.
Congratulations to the Model Alliance on the Passage of the Fashion Workers Act!
The new law sets a precedence for progress and justice and underscores the value of treating all workers with dignity and respect.
Words with (Fashion) Friends: Vanessa Friedman on Fashion, Culture, and Critique
The influential fashion critic for The New York Times on the intersection of fashion, politics, and culture, and the evolving role of journalism in shaping how we see style and identity.
Calvin Klein Returns to New York Fashion Week
Brand to unveil Veronica Leoni’s fall 2025 debut for Calvin Klein Collection.
CFDA x Fashionphile on The Endurance Of Luxury
The panel discussion featured Sarah Davis of Fashionphile, Cynthia Power of Molte Volte, Saad Amer of Justice Environment, and Tiffany Briseno of Everyday Lords. CFDA's Sacha Brown moderated the conversation.
WHP Global Acquires Vera Wang Brand in Landmark Deal
Wang will continue her active role as founder and chief creative officer and becomes shareholder of WHP Global.
Career Conversations: Charles-Corvsky Dieujuste on Redefining Bridal Elegance
From Haiti to the global stage, Dieujuste fuses artistry, resilience, and purpose to craft timeless designs that celebrate love and authenticity.
Rachel Scott & Henry Zankov on Self Awareness and Community
CFDA and Studio by Tishman Speyer hosted a vibrant discussion with the innovative designers behind Diotima and Zanvov.
Get To Know the 2024 FMI Grant Fund Recipients
Select grant recipients on what makes NYC special for manufacturing and how the FMI Grant Fund will impact their business.
Private Policy Celebrates Asian American & Pacific Islander Women Leaders
With their photo series “Powerful Women,” Siying Qu and Haoran Li celebrate AAPI women in leadership roles making vital contributions and shaping society.