Industry Insights

From lab breakthroughs to mainstream adoption, industry collaboration is the missing ingredient.

BiofurWorld Founder Kym Canter shares her journey from fashion editor to launching a groundbreaking biobased and biodegradable animal-free fur.

Ryan, principal attorney at Long & Associates PLLC, breaks down how AI is transforming fashion and the legal safeguards designers should consider.

A guide that combines deep research and hands-on strategy to shape collaborations that resonate culturally and commercially.

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

Experts discuss the current landscape of the sales and retail industry for independent designers.

The executives discuss practices for prioritizing healthy financial strategies while aligning marketing efforts with business goals.

Susan Scafidi of the Fashion Law Institute on how designers can get timely payments from retailers.

Policy brief and webinar featuring Senator Jeremy Cooney

In an era defined by conscious consumerism, how should brands communicate what they stand for…and do customers even care?

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.

The Theory and CFDA-hosted discussion highlighted emphasized that sustainability goes beyond materials and processes; it requires focusing on awareness, compassion, and accountability.