Meet the 2025 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalists
The winner and two runners-up will be announced at a celebratory dinner gala on November 18th, 2025.
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Keep up-to-date with all the latest news from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Selima Optique and Zankov Celebrate Sunglass Capsule
An unexpected encounter at a restaurant sparked a collaboration that led to Selima Optique x Zankov sunglass designs.
Kozaburo Honors AAPI Heritage with Perry Yung
In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month, Kozaburo partnered with Yung on a "Zen Artisans" collaboration shaped by presence, spirit, and stories.
How Elsa Klensch Changed the Way the World Viewed Fashion
Style with Elsa Klensch on CNN brought designers and their runways and lifestyles to living rooms around the world.
The September 2025 Official NYFW Schedule Application is Open
The CFDA Fashion Calendar invites designers to apply to be on the Official NYFW Schedule for the September 2025 season.
Nicole Miller on Building a Fashion Empire
From supermodel-studded fashion shows to astute product expansions, the CFDA veteran reflected on major career moments, a changing industry...
The Collective Brings American Fashion Creativity to Hindman Gallery
The Pop-up retail experience will run from May 18–20 at the gallery at 32 East 67th Street on the Upper East Side.
Native Fashion Week Brings Indigenous Fashion to Santa Fe
More than 50 designers from the U.S. and Canada presented runway collections at the second annual Native Fashion Week that ended Sunday.
Lauren Levison, an American Fashion Advocate
From first-ever jewelry stylist for television, learn more about the Friend of the CFDA and her passions for the industry.
Fashion Coalition Launches Petition to Protect NYC’s Garment District Amid Midtown Rezoning Plan
The NYFWDC urges concerned New Yorkers and fashion industry supporters to sign the petition by noon on Monday, May 19.
Sci-Lume Labs Named 2025 CFDA x Swarovski Foundation Re:Generation Innovation Fund Recipient
The company founded by Oliver Shafaat will receive a $30,000 grant, six months of tailored mentorship, and access to a global network of industry leaders.
Raúl Peñaranda’s Design Practice Always Leads With a Humble Heart
The designer is using his dreams and ambition to carve his own path, his own way.