
Frazier Family Foundation X CFDA Empowered Vision Award


Financial Support: The award grants $100,000 to the recipient to drive growth and stability, while two finalists also receive cash prizes to advance their work.
Tailored Mentorship: Recipients gain strategic mentorship in core business areas, helping them navigate challenges and build long-term capacity.
Expert Consultants: Alongside mentorship, recipients work with a paid consultant for a year, ensuring hands-on support, stronger internal systems, and lasting business practices.
Selection
Selection Committee 2025-2026
Emilie Rubinfield
Global President of Carolina Herrera
Imaan Hammam
Supermodel
Carlos Nazario
Editor & Stylist
Shiona Turini
Costume Designer
Alastair McKimm
Stylist & Creative Director
Walter Frye
Global Director of Brand & Retail Marketing, Amazon
Edward Buchanan
Artistic Director and Cultural Advocate
Bruce Pask
Senior Director Men’s Fashion, Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus.

2024-2025
2024-2025
The Recipient

Rachel Scott of Diotima
Last year’s recipient, Rachel Scott of Diotima, was recognized for her craft-driven approach and ability to scale without compromise.
Finalists
Finalists
Selection
Selection Committee 2024-2025
Alastair McKimm
Stylist & Creative Director
Carlos Nazario
Fashion Stylist, Creative Consultant and Style Director at Large, Harper's Bazaar US
Corey Stokes
Creative Director
Diane von Furstenberg
Founder, Philanthropist and Author
Emilie Rubinfeld
President, Carolina Herrera
Shiona Turini
Fashion Consultant, Stylist, and Costume Designer
Stephanie Horton
Senior Director Global Marketing, Commerce at Google
Walter Frye
Global Director of Brand & Retail Marketing, Amazon
