Council of Fashion Designers of America
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) is a not-for-profit trade association that owns and organises the official New York Fashion Week schedule. Founded in 1962 by publicist Eleanor Lambert, the organisation today has a membership of more than 450 designers.
Tom Ford Steps Down as CFDA Chair
CEO Steven Kolb will serve as interim chair until the organisation names its next chairperson in the fall.
The CFDA Launches Metaverse Education Programme
The program aims to inform US fashion talent about the metaverse and web3, and connect CFDA members with tools and resources to launch their own projects.
Why Fashion Week Is Here to Stay
As the Covid-19 crisis recedes, Pierre Mallevays examines the life, death and rebirth of fashion week.
The Nine Lives of Proenza Schouler
What happened to the most promising brand in American fashion?
Tom Ford Cancels New York Fashion Week Show
The designer will instead release images digitally at a later date.
New York Fashion Week Will Go On
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) released its preliminary “American Collections” calendar for the Autumn/Winter 2022 shows, which will take place Feb. 11 to Feb. 16.
Should Brands Cancel Fashion Shows?
Omicron has thrown a wrench in Fashion Month, leaving brands to weigh their options for handling an increasingly familiar conundrum.
Omicron Puts Fashion Week in Flux
As Omicron infections surge across fashion’s global capitals, the industry faces a now-familiar dilemma: whether or not to steam ahead with in-person fashion week show plans amid rising health and safety concerns.
A Reality Check for Fashion Tech?
This week, everyone will be talking about earnings from Warby Parker, Poshmark and others, an unusual Singles Day and the CFDA Awards.
NYFW Will Only Allow Vaccinated Guests to Attend Shows
IMG and the CFDA will also be requiring proof of vaccination.