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Doll-ightful! Anna Sui Becomes an Inspiring Women Barbie

The CFDA member is immortalized into an iconic Barbie in celebration of Asian American Heritage Month.

Inside the 2025 American Image Awards

It was a celebration of leaders across the apparel and footwear industries, including Ulla Johnson as Designer of the Year.

Behind The Seams: Edie Parker’s Brett Heyman On Strategies For Success

From custom clutches to next-generation cannabis accessories, the designer shares how bold risks and relentless creativity have fueled the brand’s evolution.

Gigi Burris O’Hara Talks Earth Day at DVF

The CFDA member was joined by female designers Kate Barton, Olivia Cheng and Caroline Zimbalist.

Ulla Johnson on “Living in Her Work”

Musings from the CFDA member ahead of her recognition as Designer of the Year at the 2025 American Image Awards.

Good Talks: Circularity, Considered

Theory and the CFDA hosted the fourth session in the series at the brand's Meatpacking District store.

Good Talks: Circularity, Considered

Theory and the CFDA hosted the fourth session in the series at the brand's Meatpacking District store.

Bonnie Young on Inspiration, Ethos & What’s Next for BY.BonnieYoung

The designer took home the ready-to-wear award at the Fashion Group International Rising Star Awards.

Dr. Macrene Alexiades, Eternal Artist and Dermatologist to the Stars

The decorated skin scientist is a true champion and advocate of the American fashion industry.

Four Empty Walls: Heritage, Craft, and the Art of Pleating

The new short documentary directed by Andrew Kolczynski and presented by Closely Crafted, tells the story of this enduring craft through master pleater George Kalajian.  

Ralph Lauren’s Modern Romantics Exude Elegance

From classic dandy to dégradé textures, lace and ruffles, Lauren’s Fall 2025 show was a true study in facets of romance.

Victor Alfaro Studio: From Runway to Residence and Retreats

The CFDA Award-winning designer is expanding his vision to include hospitality, retail and more.

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