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CFDA FASHION AWARDS

Carine Roitfeld on 10 Career Highlights

May 30, 2019

Marc Karimzadeh And Nicky Campbell

 

There are more major Carine Roitfeld fashion moments than we can remember, but in honor of her Founder’s Award, we thought of something special. We asked this iconic Parisienne to share her 10 career highlights with us. And voilà!

 

  • Working with Tom Ford for Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent.
  • Joining Paris Vogue as Editor-in-chief.
  • Launching CR Fashion Book Women, CR Fashion Book Men, and CR Studio.
  • Joining Harper’s Bazaar as Global Fashion Director and launching the ICON Awards.
  • CR Fashion Book’s collaboration with the UN Children’s Fund.
  • Collaborations with Karl Lagerfeld and as co-author of Chanel’s “The Little Black Jacket” book.
  • Launching CR Runway, and its upcoming multi-brand fashion show for Luisa Via Roma’s 90th anniversary in Florence.
  • Creating my first parfum collection Carine Roitfeld Parfum, and building the family business with my son Vladimir at the helm.
  • My favorite cover choices: Andre J for Vogue Paris and Halima for CR Fashion book.
  • Winning this year’s CFDA Founder Award, and celebrating my friend Tom as its Chairman.
2019 CFDA Fashion Awards
Carine Roitfeld
Founder’s Award

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