CFDA Health InitiativeCFDA Health Initiative
In January 2007, the CFDA formed a health initiative to address what has become a global fashion issue: the overwhelming concern about whether some models are unhealthily thin, and whether or not to...
View ArticleDesign PiracyDesign Piracy
In 2006, the CFDA took a leadership role in supporting legislature that would protect designers’ intellectual property. President Diane von Furstenberg, as well as several CFDA Members including Joseph...
View ArticleCFDA/Vogue Fashion FundCFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund
The Council of Fashion Designers of America and Vogue magazine have created an endowment to support the next generation of American fashion designers. With monies raised, the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund...
View ArticleCFDA Fashion IncubatorCFDA Fashion Incubator
The CFDA {FASHION INCUBATOR} is a business development program designed to support the next generation of fashion designers in New York City. The mission is to help grow and sustain the business of...
View ArticleFashion Manufacturing InitiativeFashion Manufacturing Initiative
The Fashion Manufacturing Initiative (FMI) is a program of the Council of Fashion Designers of...
View ArticleFull Coverage of NYFW: Men’sFull Coverage of NYFW: Men’s
The Council of Fashion Designers of America launched New York Fashion Week: Men’s, a standalone showcase...
View ArticleCFDA + Lexus Fashion* InitiativeCFDA + Lexus Fashion* Initiative
The mission of the CFDA + LEXUS FASHION* INITIATIVE is to inspire thought leadership, facilitate...
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