AAFA will host our 50th #AmericanImageAwards at Gotham Hall, NYC on April 21! Today, hear from an incredible leader and partner in our important ESG work, Nathaniel Sponsler, accepting 2026 Eco-Steward on behalf of AFIRM Group: americanimageawards.org/AIA2…
Last night, we were proud to announce a three-year renewal of the @VeronicaBeard x CFDA Creative Futures Scholarship with an intimate dinner to celebrate our shared commitment to investing in the future of American design excellence.
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Bridal, but make it Birkenstock. #CFDAmember Danielle Frankel redefines occasion dressing with a limited-edition capsule rooted in craftsmanship, comfort, and modern romance.
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Meet our ten newly-inducted CFDA Members who now belong to an esteemed group of America’s foremost apparel, jewelry, eyewear and accessory designers.
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For #CFDAmember@CSiriano, fashion has always been a declaration of belonging. His new museum exhibit "Undeniable" celebrates his expansive definitions of American fashion through inclusivity, craftsmanship, and cultural relevance.
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The CFDA is pleased to release the preliminary Official #NYFW Schedule for the fall-winter 2026 season. Rachel Scott’s runway debut for Proenza Schouler will launch the American Collections on Feb. 11, and the week will close on Feb. 16.
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At #CES2026, CFDA member @SamiMiro, explored how circular design and emerging technologies, from AI and material innovation to transparency tool, can transform fashion into a more responsible, regenerative system.
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CFDA member #ZacPosen is Designer of the Year award at the 50th #AmericanImageAwards. The April 21 evening will be emceed by 2023 CFDA Media Award recipient #AlinaCho, with the CFDA Foundation serving as the charitable beneficiary.
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Today we announce two initiatives—The CFDA x NY Forward Grant Fund and U.S. Fashion Manufacturing Fund—in partnership with @NYSDOS and @RalphLauren to sustain the Garment District support apparel manufacturers nationwide.
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At the 31st Annual Critics Choice Awards, American fashion took center stage with CFDA members shaping the evening’s standout looks through sharp tailoring, confident glamour, and a distinctly modern point of view.
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The Garment District Alliance is seeking qualified partners for Cycle 5 of the Business Development Collaborative.
📅 Submission Deadline: January 15,
Tap for more: garmentdistrict.nyc/rfps
The selection committee deliberated on the next Empowered Vision Award recipient who will win a grant and mentorship program established to champion emerging Black designers.
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A partnership with A.I. styling app #Alta is providing @ALTUZARRASTUDIO customers with an opportunity to explore, style and try-on holiday looks on their in-app Alta avatar.
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In the archives: the early years of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. Launched in 2003 to support emerging designers, the Fashion Fund’s earliest years set the tone for everything it would become.
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Gabriela Hearst (@gabrielahearst) unveils first-ever high jewelry with Sotheby’s. The CFDA member curated a personal edit of ten pieces from the sale, reflecting her refined aesthetic and creative design excellence.
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Beginning with New York Fashion Week September 2026, the CFDA will no longer permit animal fur in collections on the Official #NYFW Schedule.
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Daveed Baptiste, Keith Herron, Nana Kwame Adusei, and Edvin Thompson have been selected for the second edition of the Empowered Vision Award.
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Today we relaunched the CFDA Fashion Calendar site and announce our collaboration with FIT’s Fashion Calendar Research Database, integrating our fashion show listings from the past 10 years since CFDA acquired the calendar from Ruth Finley.
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