After Haiti and Japan, the US fashion industry raises money to help rebuild storm-struck homes. FASHION FOR SANDY RELIEF initiative was launched by CFDA and Vogue in response to the devastating aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. FASHION FOR SANDY RELIEF launched on Tuesday, November 13, with an online auction at luxury charity-auction site Charitybuzz.com. Through an outpouring of support … Read more
Brian Atwood Opens First Flagship Store on Madison Avenue The New Store Houses the Largest Collection of Brian Atwood Product in the World Brian Atwood‘s hyperluxe design and details can be found in designer’s first flagship store opend on Madison Avenue, in New York City. The store, designed by William Sofield of Studio Sofield spans … Read more
2012 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists revealed Alexander Wang, Proenza Schouler, Prabal Gurung, Derek Lam, Thakoon or French fashion designer Joseph Altuzarra, all are previous recipients of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund – an initiative that aims to promote and nurture emerging design talent in the U.S. The programme helped rising fashion talents with the combination … Read more
The annual Council of Fashion Designers of America‘s Womenswear Designer of the Year honors went to Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen for The Row. CFDA Fashion Award is one of the most coveted awards of US fashion industry. The award for Menswear Designer of the Year was presented by Matt Bomer to Billy Reid. Reed … Read more
CFDA Awards to broadcast online for the first time The annual CFDA Awards ceremony, the American fashion’s biggest night, has never been broadcasted and has been strictly industry focused. But the things are changing. For the first time in its history, the 2012 CFDA Fashion Awards will be digitally broadcast on Tuesday, June 5th, on … Read more
The American-based French fashion designer Joseph Altuzarra scoop first prize at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund in November 2011 and gain the opportunity to launch a limited edition collection for J.Crew. Altuzarra’s exclusive collection inspired by “French preppy style” launched globally on April 19 and includes 7 pieces. Prepare to fall for Paris-born Joseph Altazurra’s playfully … Read more