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This is normal behavior for European fashion designers and media.
Fashion designers don't seem too interested in bodies like mine.
Fashion designers have also benefited hugely from Nigeria's wedding boom.
And lately, fashion designers seemed to have caught a whiff.
Other Shero dolls honor fashion designers, journalists, actresses and entrepreneurs.
Agnelli's beauty captivated the imagination of artists and fashion designers.
Many major fashion designers, however, have already stopped designing with furs.
No fashion related to fashion designers, fashion brands and fashion houses.
Many people emerged as fashion designers and established their own businesses.
Of course, everyone knows the famous fashion designers, models and photographers.
Fashion designers come, but not the people who wear their clothes.
Gucci and other fashion designers of recent collections already have, too.
Only 1% of black fashion designers' presentations are covered by Vogue Magazine.
Massive retrospectives featuring the work of iconic fashion designers is nothing new.
On the Runway The Council of Fashion Designers of America awards, a.k.a.
But believe me, fashion designers are all too aware of this misconception.
Fashion designers pay big bucks to get Gigi Hadid in their clothes.
The fashion designers Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are frequent caftan wearers.
Lots of the most talented fashion designers historically have had a counterpart.
Is there a disconnect between fantasy and reality for many fashion designers?
At least, that's what the Council of Fashion Designers of America is saying.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America has taken measures in recent years.
In 1962, Lagerfeld became one of the first fashion designers to work freelance.
It's something the Council of Fashion Designers of America is willing to examine.
Vincent Astor at the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards in 1988.
Having inspired so many, popular fashion designers headed online to pay their respects.
High-profile fashion designers are using emaciated models to represent beauty and happiness.
And like fashion designers, the Apparatus guys know how to give a party.
Having costumes created by famous fashion designers was becoming more and more common.
Lagerfeld is recognized as one of the most influential fashion designers in history.
They're certainly more interesting than normal fashion designers — and their clothes are, too.
It just so happens that they're luxurious fashion designers at the same time.
Convincing fashion designers to give up fur and exotic animals skins is one thing.
It's also another example of Obama spotlighting emerging, accessible and diverse American fashion designers.
They're so much more than just pretty faces: they're business moguls, fashion designers, etc.
The fastest growing occupations last quarter were career counselor (+326%) and fashion designers (+124%).
VFiles fashion designers have dressed Kylie and Kendall Jenner, Beyoncé and others, Quay said.
Several fashion designers were inspired by homelessness this season: Yes, you read that correctly.
After all, what other starlet assigns fashion designers homework before she wears their clothes?
And fashion designers are turning to them not just as models — but also, muses.
You wonder how fashion designers keep up: fall, spring, resort, cruise, couture, pre-fall.
And in 2014, Wanner and Palibroda won the Emerging Fashion Designers of Canada award.
Similar to most fashion designers' upbringings, for Taylor, a passion for clothing came early.
However, fashion designers needed to factor in artistry and athleticism when crafting a costume.
Over the last 100 years, many fashion designers have greatly influenced how we dress.
Here are 30 of the most iconic fashion designers of the last 100 years.
Over the years, news assistants have doubled as actors, painters, fashion designers and musicians.
There are probably few fashion designers who understand this as vividly as Marc Jacobs.
At the couture shows this week in Paris, fashion designers begin to address reality.
Fashion designers who just stand on the end of a catwalk after a show.
He intends to reach out to painters, photographers, musicians, film directors, fashion designers and architects.
Traditionally, fashion designers label the color nude as a light shade on the color spectrum.
"We don't just work with references from fashion designers and stuff like that," Tarno says.
I'm currently looking for art and design partnerships with home decor companies and fashion designers.
" She continues, "People have asked, 'Why do a fashion exhibition on just black fashion designers?
Fashion designers often cite pretty wacky things for inspiration, but how about a bioluminescent jellyfish?
This collection is the first collaboration in a series planned between Ikea and fashion designers.
Design duo Zain Islam-Hashmi and Brandon Darreff were among Material Worlds's non-fashion designers.
In 2016, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are aloof style icons and respected fashion designers.
A crafting wiz, Ms. Baez is the one who helps fashion designers realize their ideas.
Then that evolved into an idea for setting up an incubator for young fashion designers.
Overall, I have an athletic style but some of my buddies are actually fashion designers.
This coming Monday evening is the Council of Fashion Designers of America's annual awards, a.k.a.
However, he is nevertheless remembered as one of the great French fashion designers in history.
Row 4: fashion designers: 5.9x; psychiatrists: 2.3x; financial analysts: 2.8x; bailiffs: 2.3x; art directors: 3.3x.
Not according to Steven Kolb, chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
And for TVs as well, because it's not just fashion designers who will be affected.
Even emerging fashion designers can find a tool to help them express their inner Versace.
"I think it's really incredible to note that our team, they're fashion designers," she says.
We lost a wave of important influencers — musicians, actors, fashion designers, and all of the above.
Dancers were costumed in designs from renowned fashion designers Giles Deacon, Gareth Pugh and Alberta Ferretti.
She was voted accessories designer of the year in 1994 by the Council of Fashion Designers.
Jonathan Anderson is arguably one of the most hyped fashion designers in the industry right now.
It also reminds the world that, especially in fashion, designers, casting directors, editors, and more — i.e.
Fashion designers and glam squads are used to getting their names dropped by celebrities on Instagram.
Patrick has a lot to show—sharing space with other fashion designers is working for him.
Despite him being one of New York's preeminent fashion designers, our conversations rarely dovetail into #menswear.
A longtime model, Bittencourt has worked for high-fashion designers including Valentino Garavani and Roberto Cavalli.
Many of the great contemporary fashion designers are, or were raised, Catholic in southern European countries.
Mothers of one child, fashion designers, bossy as hell, and they are both strong little women.
What happens when you combine good sportsmanship, the most talked-about fashion designers, and a Bedazzler?
And second, the Council of Fashion Designers of America — aka the CFDA — announced its awards nominations.
The international jet set, fashion designers, royals, movie stars and writers made their appearances in Tangier.
In 2014, she sold the Fashion Calendar to the fashion designers' council and became a consultant.
In 2004, Karan received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
His irreverent style and provocative reputation brought him both fame and contempt from other fashion designers.
Before there were influencers, there were people who acted as "muses" to fashion designers and photographers.
Now brands and fashion designers like Saqib turn to basketball players to showcase their latest looks.
The "2 Broke Girls" actress shares a birthday with the former child actresses and fashion designers.
What They're Wearing Name Kathleen Newman Bennetter Age 41 Profession Publicist for interior designers and fashion designers.
EDT The Council of Fashion Designers of America made an official statement to Black Lives Matter, below.
Fashion designers have received a boost from the film's distinctive mix of traditional and contemporary African styles.
New York Fashion Week: Men's, launched by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, runs until Feb.
A new report released by the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) in partnership with FWD.
Add Zac Posen to the list of fashion designers who say they won't be dressing the Trumps.
Fashion designers like John Galliano and Jean Paul Gaultier gave our culture a nod in their collections.
You know that from the fashion designers whose work you love: they are there for every step.
Two years later, he was the single American finalist for the L.V.M.H. Prize for Young Fashion Designers.
Abloh eagerly lists the names of the industrial designers, fashion designers, and artists who have influenced him.
It's why I love collaborating with fashion designers, especially when they have a strong identity like Phoebe.
The company provides services and training for fashion designers and brands; it is not an apparel brand.
Some fashion designers are even redirecting employees working from home to make protective masks for medical workers.
Shrines 8 Photos View Slide Show ' Fashion designers base their lives around collections: spring/summer, fall/winter.
The plan is backed by the Garment District Alliance and the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Among the 495 members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, only 17 identify as black.
Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, the twin fashion designers, wore black vestments from their label, the Row.
It all began when Anderson started reading about fashion designers from that era, like Balenciaga and Dior.
All the women I photographed in the book are artists: poets, painters, fashion designers, filmmakers, actresses, etc.
Metal, and even moreso, punk is cooler than it's ever been, and fashion designers are taking notes.
Raf Simons can easily be considered one of the most celebrated fashion designers working in the industry today.
For Mickey's birthday, plenty more fashion designers are stepping in to show off their love for the icon.
Now, she's being honored by the Council of Fashion Designers of America for her worldwide impact on fashion.
I started wearing student clothes from fashion designers that were still in school and I saw them grow.
Most fashion designers have a bachelor's degree in a related field, such as fashion design or fashion merchandising.
Regularly at the Met Gala or the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards to support his wife.
The Olsens now work as fashion designers with two lines of their own, Elizabeth & James and The Row.
MakeFashion combines technology and fashion, specializing in introducing fashion designers and artists to the possibilities of wearable tech.
Since the 2016 election, fashion designers have used their art to fight for freedoms like the aforementioned, too.
This year, for the first time, the Council of Fashion Designers of America blocked off the 9 a.m.
The company points to Target's history of collaborating with popular brands and fashion designers — like Hunter Boot Ltd.
And despite a 2001 clothing licensing deal with Walmart, they weren't really fashion designers until 10 years ago.
Raf Simons is one of the first fashion designers to authentically translate youth culture on to the runway.
The occupants run the gamut of creativity from painters and multimedia artists to photographers, jewelers and fashion designers.
She was named fashion icon of the year by the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 2014.
Given this, Clarkson argues that Western fashion designers in particular would be wise to capitalize on the trend.
Some fashion designers will forever be remembered for how they pushed boundaries and influenced how we all dress.
Rwanda's pool of fashion designers who are in their 20s to their 40s extends beyond the Fashion Hub.
Milan-based Istituto Marangoni attracts wannabe fashion designers and has branches in China, India and the United States.
As a freelancer, Mr. Aubry had lent a hand to fashion designers like Alexandre Vauthier and Bouchra Jarrar.
He also intends to build a factory and a 26,000-square-foot school for aspiring fashion designers there.
She won the 2014 fashion icon of the year award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Steven Kolb, the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, said fashion has always been politically vocal.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America supports its decision and its recommendation to raise the minimum modeling age.
The events have attracted celebrities, lawmakers, diplomats, athletes and fashion designers -- and the celebration of Italy was no different.
From Franco Moschino in 1991 to Jean Paul Gaultier in 2014, Queen impersonators are popular with fashion designers too.
In addition to being fashion designers, they are also professional artists who create one collection of dolls each year.
Some high-fashion designers have flat-out refused to dress First Lady Melania Trump (Tom Ford and Sophie Theallet).
Bitoni sees a gap between technologists and fashion designers that doesn't exist in other design-based industries like architecture.
All of the panelists also noted that fashion designers were becoming increasingly more interested in politics in recent years.
A crop of new jewelry and fashion designers are incorporating practices they discovered while traveling to their ancestral homes.
Simons's clothing has a cultural resonance that few fashion designers, for men's wear or women's wear, have ever enjoyed.
A small number of the more than 500 members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America are black.
This morning, LVMH announced the eight finalists in the running for the organization's seventh Prize for Young Fashion Designers.
Karl Lagerfeld, one of the most famous fashion designers in the world, died on February 19 at age 85.
But the awards known officially as the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards are about the industry itself.
Today, some Indonesian fashion designers specialize in the niqab, the full black veil that leaves only the eyes uncovered.
Cristóbal Balenciaga was never formally trained but is regarded as one of the most influential fashion designers in history.
Who it's for: The award is a partnership between Kenneth Cole Productions & the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
LONDON — There are few emerging fashion designers who can say they have dressed both Sean Combs and Pippa Middleton.
Jean-Christophe Maillot, the director of that company, has a history of commissioning fashion designers, including lesser-known ones.
In the '90s, the couple rented one of two duplexes to the fashion designers Mark Badgley and James Mischka.
Milan-based Istituto Marangoni attracts wanna-be fashion designers and has branches in China, India and the United States.
High-fashion designers, such as Balenciaga, Paskal, Christopher Kane, and Oscar de la Renta, have featured gingham in their collections.
Ballerini may have her pick of high-fashion designers for the red carpet, but on stage she keeps things simple.
Abloh's collection could be a sign that fashion designers are returning their eyes to her timeless, elegant sense of style.
Fashion designers toyed with the print, too: Yves Saint Laurent's inaugural couture collection in spring 215 had a "marinière" theme.
"Kicking off #NYFW with the @cfda @lifewtr Series 3 presentation celebrating emerging fashion designers #FashionIsArt @ghazalehkalifeh@adamdblake @yeahyeahyeahyeem," she wrote.
Einbender is starting to work with more shelters and would love to collaborate on cones with artists and fashion designers.
His situation drew swift condemnation on social media and from the head of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Duffy's research into the world of fashion designers, bloggers, and designers illuminates the gendered stakes of the collapsing creative economy.
Pictured here is the Council of Fashion Designers of America Swarovski Award for women's wear that he won in 2011.
After the bridesmaids were announced, they were contacted by all the top fashion designers and houses to wear their clothes.
Although he has worked with fashion designers, he is not a fashion photographer; he photographs a broad range of subjects.
Posen won the prestigious Swarovski's Perry Ellis Award for Womenswear at the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 2004.
Today there are more fashion designers in Columbus than in any other American city besides New York and Los Angeles.
Lupita Nyong'o, who stars in the movie, walked the red carpet; Heron Preston D.J.ed; and fashion designers unveiled their looks.
The employees' uniforms were created by Stan Herman, the longest-serving president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Fashion designers and manufacturers are rebooting their operations to help with shortages of masks and gowns in the coronavirus pandemic.
The same year, Mr. Michele also won the International Award at the Council of Fashion Designers Awards in New York.
This June, the Council of Fashion Designers of America awarded him best women's and men's wear designer of the year.
Few ballets transcend the show of designer couture; few fashion designers are right for the groupings and architectures of ballet.
From Coco Chanel to Valentino, Virgil Abloh, and Rihanna, here are the most iconic fashion designers of the last century.
KCD came to represent the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the industry's main booster organization in the United States.
It took more than a few years for fashion designers and artists to start incorporating the art into their pieces.
Tommy Hilfiger says fashion designers should be proud to dress incoming first lady Melania Trump and not politicize the issue.
Diana's iconic dress for her fairytale 1981 wedding to Prince Charles was crafted by British fashion designers David and Elizabeth Emanuel.
And in many ways, fashion designers are finding that they have to wrestle with the same kind of guilt by association.
One of the country's top fashion schools is putting its focus on Black fashion designers with a new exhibit this December.
Lately, enthusiasm for 3-D nail art has increased thanks to a hoard of celebrities and fashion designers embracing the style.
It's the first time ever that the chain has worked with fashion designers or stylists to spruce up its employee outfits.
Her iconic dress for her fairytale 1981 wedding to Prince Charles was crafted by British fashion designers David and Elizabeth Emanuel.
The CEO also wants to collaborate with fine artists and fashion designers for future editions of the Oura Ring, he said.
Rihanna went for a sheer look in a crystal-encrusted number during the 2014 Council of Fashion Designers of America awards.
Profile in Style The fashion designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez have dressed the downtown cool girl for over a decade.
From nurses and grocery store checkers to fashion designers and farmers, technology is central to core job skills in the future.
The sexual politics of the garment weren't eschewed, rather they were embraced, and manipulated, by a new generation of fashion designers.
Since the show went off the air, they've gone on to become fashion designers, TV hosts, authors, celebrity personalities, and more.
The exhibit will also include vintage and modern creations by high-end fashion designers today, such as Balenciaga, Chanel, and Dior.
"A lot of fashion designers reference him today," said Oriole Cullen, senior fashion and textiles curator at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Exclusive The two-bedroom apartment has been home to several well-known fashion designers, including Yves Saint Laurent and Tomas Maier.
"I've been struck by it," Steven Kolb, the chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, said on Tuesday.
Bridal fashion designers, both seasoned veterans and newcomers, showcased Fall and Winter 2019 collections during Bridal Fashion Week, which was Oct.
And artists have collaborated with fashion designers: Takashi Murakami decorated handbags for Louis Vuitton, and Alex Israel created suitcases for Rimowa.
That includes a new generation of fashion designers, leading a march where the rest of the industry seems set to follow.
Sometimes, the companies are simply out of luck — fashion designers get ripped off constantly, for example, and it's often completely legal.
LVMH canceled a cocktail reception to celebrate its 2020 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers during Paris Fashion Week this week.
While the company hopes to engage "up-and coming" fashion designers and artists, the lawyer said, Coronel will be heavily involved.
The Yams in this case is ASAP Yams, a Bronx native who influenced a cadre of rappers, producers and fashion designers.
But BC's legacy lives on in the emergent fashion designers and labels who prioritize critical conceptual practices and interindustry shape-shifting.
Maxwell, 31, was also a 2016 finalist for the LVMH Prize for young fashion designers, the most coveted, and largest, of the new designer bursaries, as well as the winner of the Swarovski award for women's wear at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards in June, where he gave perhaps the most moving speech of the night.
The party was held by the Council of Fashion Designers of America and Dockers, the khakis brand that turns 30 this year.
Participating in the Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund can be a pivotal moment in an emerging designer's career.
THE NAMES OF fashion designers are strewn through the pages of Kevin Kwan's novels like drops of paint on an artist's floor.
In 2012, the Council of Fashion Designers of America tried to pass the Innovative Design Protection Act, with the backing of Sen.
Most potential First Lady candidates opt for American fashion designers (Michelle Obama wore Maria Pinto in 2008 and Tracy Reese in 2012).
Higher-end fashion designers now have to determine how their brand might mesh with clothing made by a massive company like Amazon.
Iman and Bowie arrive at the 2002 Council of Fashion Designers of America Fashion Awards, Monday, June 3, 2002, in New York.
Birds, like fashion designers, can let their tastes get away from them: electric-blue scalps, candy-striped beaks, Day-Glo orange Mohawks.
Ms. Karimova, pursuing simultaneous careers in business, diplomacy, music and fashion design, partied with rock stars and fashion designers around the globe.
It was pretty and cool, but it was also something else fashion designers do rarely and Takahashi does well: it was funny.
At a WeWork in TriBeCa, fashion designers and alcohol distributors work shoulder to shoulder in a spartan space decorated with neon lighting.
Yet elsewhere in the arts, Asian-Americans have flourished: as poets, writers, directors, photographers, fashion designers, architects, interior decorators and visual artists.
Fashion designers typically produce four collections a season (bolstered by multiple interim commercial collections), some designing for two or more different labels.
The fashion designers have responded to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's request for help meeting supply demands, Business Insider's Celia Fernandez reported.
You can accessorize your wearable with a band designed by Kim Shui, who worked with the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
" While many fashion designers barely touch fabric, Ruby, she said, couldn't stay out of the fashion shed: "He's in here every hour.
At one of Ms. Khalilpour's recent events, sponsored by BMW, young women went through racks filled with products from local fashion designers.
Men's Fashion The brainchild of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, New York Fashion Week: Men's is entering its fifth season.
With a fluttering dress as its signpost, it was a favorite of fashion designers, stylists and the well heeled and well dressed.
Before other young fashion designers get too excited, however, Mr. Dubens said he had no plans to invest in more apparel brands.
These include public figures in politics, musicians, fashion designers, celebrities, sports personalities, businessmen, journalists, companies and even religious figureheads such as the Pope.
All eyes were on Jennifer Lopez when she hit the red carpet at the 2019 Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards.
Spade won multiple awards from the Council of Fashion Designers of America and was named a "giant of design" by House Beautiful magazine.
Pottery Barn has released collections with popular films like Harry Potter and Star Wars to fashion designers like Monique Lhullier and Anna Sui.
Now in its second season, the Council of Fashion Designers is fully behind the four day affair, which showcases the city's best designers.
And thanks to a handful of fashion designers, giving back to those do-gooder groups just got a whole lot easier (and chicer).
That same year, Kate was awarded by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, which typically recognizes brands like Ralph Lauren or DKNY.
By bringing talent from Europe and placing international brands on the same catwalk as Arab brands, he hopes to elevate local fashion designers.
Jenner's older sister, Kardashian West, is being honored by the Council of Fashion Designers of America with the first-ever CFDA Influencer Award.
On Thursday, Vogue and the Council of Fashion Designers of America released the official lineup for its annual CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund competition.
But for 2017, it's all about celebrities following in West and Riri's trailblazing footsteps and becoming veritable fashion designers in their own right.
Arguably one of the best-known fashion designers and businesswomen, Spade died on June 5, 7413, at 55, which was ruled a suicide.
Could a second season mean child-actors-turned-fashion-designers Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen might finally make a cameo as Michelle Tanner?
Bebe went nuclear on fashion designers before the Grammys ... designers whom she says refused to dress her because her figure wasn't small enough.
After years of mesmerizing the world's best fashion designers on the runway, supermodel Joan Smalls is ready to try her hand at acting.
"Makeup helped me survive my past," he said in a speech at a Council of Fashion Designers of America awards ceremony in 1995.
That same year, Spade was awarded by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, which typically recognizes brands like Ralph Lauren or DKNY.
Billionaires, CEOs, fashion designers, and musicians have descended on a Sicilian resort for an annual conference hosted by Google cofounders Larry PageSergey Brin.
Fashion designers in particular need to think more laterally about how they design and the nonnegotiable elements of some lifestyles they design for.
Front Row So, I said to Steven Kolb, the chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, who's going to win?
Chic in Review The usual suspects On Wednesday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced this year's CFDA Awards nominees and honorees.
I didn't want to touch Trump and Kerby agreed because everyone is doing Trump in every possible way from artists to fashion designers.
In March, the Council of Fashion Designers of America released results from a study about the current state of New York Fashion Week.
A number of fashion designers who have made a name for themselves for their women's wear lines are turning their attention to men.
It's even aesthetically pleasing, so much so that fashion designers and interior decorators have long tried to capture its singular pink-orange hue.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America gave out buttons in support of Planned Parenthood, and some people have been wearing them around.
In October, Kering introduced an app called MyEP&L, which allows fashion designers to see the potential environmental impact of a hypothetical creation.
Fashion designers and sisters Kate, left, and Laura Mulleavy, creators of Rodarte, in the ballroom of the historic Castle Green in Pasadena, Calif.
In its latest exhibit, Black Fashion Designers, the Museum at FIT showcases the work of black fashion designers exclusively — not because a singular style of black fashion exists, its curators are quick to point out, but because this category of creators has long gone unrecognized in the larger history of design, despite playing a pivotal role in the industry's history.
Sure, fashion designers release a single line and if you dig it you buy it, but there are a lot of clothing options available.
The film includes appearances by the Vogue editor in chief Anna Wintour and the fashion designers Karl Lagerfeld, Jean Paul Gaultier and John Galliano.
Both are following in Kanye West and Rihanna's trailblazing footsteps of becoming veritable fashion designers, prepping to launching high-end lines of their own.
Starting an upmarket clothing line for children is a gamble not many fashion designers take but for French designer Stéphanie Lemaire, it paid off.
Wait, did one of the most renowned fashion designers just tell people to put down their credit cards and not purchase a single thing?
During the same time, Spade also won a Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) award, further elevating her profile in the fashion business.
For example, in 1993, he was honored by the Council of Fashion Designers of America and biked onto the stage to accept his award.
You can even take a bash at designing your own royal costumes, with access to past sketches from royal fashion designers as your inspiration.
Strike a pose: Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson's male supermodels, wrapped up in an assassination plot by fashion designers intent on maintaining child labor.
But taboos and superstitions are all too common in the world of the real-world fashion designers who inspired the character of Reynolds Woodcock.
In 2015, two years after introducing Off-White, Mr. Abloh was the only American finalist for the prestigious LVMH Prize for young fashion designers.
Besides friends and family, I follow a lot of dancers and ballet companies — remnants from a former life — and museums, chefs and fashion designers.
Even fashion designers will need to be technically proficient in the future, and there's no downside to our acquiring new skills as a society.
A peek inside the reservation ledger revealed that nothing had changed about the clientele: studio moguls, fashion designers, literary agents, A-list movie stars.
Check out the video ... Costello also called on other L.A. fashion designers to join the cause, and showed us some of his team's handiwork.
PARIS — The world may be on a first-name basis with many high fashion designers, but few names in high jewelry make the cut.
It's another complication in an already complicated season for the Council of Fashion Designers of America, which manages the New York Fashion Week calendar.
Meanwhile, Maheen Khan, one of Pakistan's most respected fashion designers, had called her friend Altaf to discuss her posts about Zainab, the murdered girl.
So has virtually every top photographer and most top fashion designers, though discretion forbids Angela Hill and David Owen, the proprietors, from naming names.
Biggest perks: Historic center in the process of being restored; hub for fashion designers; creative melting pot; buzzy food scene; sunshine; growing expat community.
Like many other relics of the '80s and '90s, the scrunchie has returned to relevance in recent years at the hands of fashion designers.
We've all seen fashion designers' sketches and the garments that they inspired, but Edda Gimnes puts a twist on the traditional design-sketch pairing.
" Allison C wrote, "NASA is pulling the same excuse most fashion designers did when media accused them of propagating [editorial spreads] with tiny sample sizes.
Fashion publicist Eleanor Lambert, who also founded the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), penned the first-ever major best-dressed list in 1940.
Hepburn's fearless approach to style was officially recognized when the Council of Fashion Designers of America presented her with its Lifetime Achievement Award in 280.
Their work with The Row earned them the Council of Fashion Designers of America's coveted designer of the year title in both 2012 and 2015.
Today, the brand's clothing is carried in more than 55 countries, and von Furstenberg is the chairwoman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
It's hiring animators and fashion designers in what feels like a bigger push to capture some of the premium laptop market that Apple has dominated.
However, with all due respect to the folks who attended the 2018 Council of Fashion Designers Awards — all of our attention was on the hair.
Ultimately, a more size-inclusive fashion industry will demand far more than just teaching courses for plus-size fashion, or studying plus-size fashion designers.
And we're not talking about contemporary brands; the sale includes high-fashion designers including Burberry, Chloe, Dolce & Gabbana, Marni, Miu Miu, The Row and Valentino.
Filmmaker Spike Lee, rapper T.I. and others are boycotting fashion designers Prada and Gucci after both companies were accused of racism with products resembling blackface.
Tencent said it will become the exclusive strategic partner of the British Fashion Council working with fashion designers, supplying technology and hosting fashion events online.
Since then, the Olsens have won CFDA Womenswear Designer of the Year — the highest award available to American fashion designers — twice, in 2012 and 2015.
Nowadays, they prefer luxe staples that reflect not only their individual personalities, but also the sophistication of their adult gig: CFDA Award-winning fashion designers.
"They think like fashion designers, in that they seasonally change," said Noemi Bonazzi, a set designer who has worked with Mr. Hendifar and Mr. Anderson.
The former Del Monte fruit processing facility has for several decades served as a live/work space for painters, musicians, fashion designers, writers and photographers.
In 1993, the year that her line made its debut, Prada won the award for best accessories from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
"The people we feature — farmers, fashion designers, Marina Abramovic for one issue — it's all over the place, which is what upstate is about," she said.
Back in 2007, as part of a project between Gap, the Council of Fashion Designers of America and Vogue Fashion Fund, then-emerging designers Doo.
A campaign called Fashion: It's Belgian was established, along with a competition called the Golden Spindle, both with the goal of promoting Belgian fashion designers.
In 2013, Suno won the CFDA Swarovski Award for women's wear, and in 2014 it was a finalist for the LVMH Young Fashion Designers Prize.
Now, Armani is often dubbed one of the most successful Italian fashion designers in history, with revenue of $2.3 billion in 2018, according to Bloomberg.
On the Runway The Council of Fashion Designers of America gave top honors to Raf Simons, The Row, Narciso Rodriguez and — the man behind Supreme?
Ms. Morris won the Medal of the City of Paris in 1985 and an award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 1987.
Now in its sixth year, the prize is awarded to fashion designers who have produced at least two collections and are under the age of 40.
It's exciting to see where this next generation of fashion designers and models and artists are going to take it before it slinks back underground again.
I do not believe the central attraction of Catholicism for fashion designers and artistic dressers is something to run toward, but rather something to run from.
As fashion designers continue to riff off one another, subsequently selling out on the fast-fashion market, the industry is lucky to have someone like Siriano.
High-fashion designers have been notoriously slow to respond to the request for more size inclusivity on the runway that customers — nay, the culture — has demanded.
Kim Kardashian West is receiving the Council of Fashion Designers of America's inaugural Influencer of the Year award, and her family came out to support her.
" Virginie Mouzat, fashion editor in chief, Vanity Fair France "She was one of the rare fashion designers with whom you could have a talk about literature.
Muslim fashion designers are essentially trying to answer a single question: How can a woman be fashionable and true to her religion at the same time?
Ten emerging designers compete to be named the Council of Fashion Designers of America 2015 Vogue Fashion Fund winner — with its $400,000 grant and yearlong mentorship.
Vogue named it one of the finalists for its Fashion Fund award, the young-talent sponsorship program administered with the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
The Met Gala and the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards have been postponed (assuming they happen at all); the Cannes Film Festival is off.
The Met Gala and the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards have been postponed (assuming they happen at all); the Cannes Film Festival is off.
"More than that, as one of the earliest and most eminent female fashion designers, Mary was also a powerful role model for working women," she added.
I was curious about it, and also fashion designers are incredibly interesting people, and the ones that managed to marry creativity with commerce are exceptional people.
It has expanded into an invitation-only social network populated by movie stars, fashion designers, pro athletes, tech executives and too many Instagram models to count.
"What constitutes a celebrity now has changed," said Fern Mallis, a fashion consultant and the former executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
The group later moved into a rental for creatives — roboticists, organic fashion designers, miniature-cupcake makers — and constructed a makeshift lab using old patio screen doors.
In 2000, Van Gend returned to Europe and opened a creative agency in Paris, representing photographers like Matthieu Salvaing and fashion designers such as Charles Anastase.
LVMH canceled a cocktail reception to celebrate its 2020 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers during Paris Fashion Week this week, according to a WWD report.
More innovative, technological entrepreneurs than fashion designers, they spent four years trying to create a shoe that would be comfortable and stylish, but also environmentally friendly.
Despite there having been a Berlin Fashion Week since 21842, most famous German fashion designers have left Germany to become famous: Jil Sander showed in Milan.
Top designers in the fashion industry are predominantly white: Among the 495 members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, only 17 identify as black.
Last year the Council of Fashion Designers of America added unisex and nonbinary as a category to be included in the New York Fashion Week calendar.
"Gus had seen the works of so many fashion designers dispersed after their death, with no one place to see their body of work," he said.
That event is one of the touchstones of Black Fashion Designers, which will bring together some 70 pieces from the collection of the Museum at FIT.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads MONTREAL — In 880, French president François Mitterand summoned his country's top fashion designers to a reception at the Élysée Palace.
On Thursday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced it will honor Barbie with the Board of Directors' Tribute award at the 2019 CFDA Fashion Awards.
Her eccentric style and Picasso-esque features have inspired the imaginations of some of the world's most renowned fashion designers, including Jean Paul Gaultier and Thierry Mugler.
Those nominated can now move on to drafting their acceptance speeches and fielding requests from fashion designers who want to see their gowns on the red carpet.
"Part of the reason we have fashion designers and textile designers leading the design is, we recognize we have to make it approachable and comfortable," Mahoney says.
Up-and-coming fashion designers often work at least a decade apprenticing in the shadows of someone else's label before they're able to set off for themselves.
For the particular installation I photographed, Lexus partnered with fashion designers Jeremy Scott and Nicole Miller whose runway shows were playing on a screen behind the car.
To set the scene, the magazine stitched together 210 hours in the lives of some of the city's most influential artists, activists, musicians, fashion designers and others.
Collaborations with fashion designers like Tory Burch and PUBLIC SCHOOL followed, giving the Alta an extra aesthetic boost and its wearers more options to accessorize their device.
He is always charming, engaging, and chatty with the waitstaff, and often drops names of fashion designers he knows or references to his upscale event-planning business.
The organization's Canadian branch paired up with a few creatives, spanning the gamut from fashion designers to a tattoo artist to an embroiderer, to design the pieces.
In 2017, LA-based retailer Fashion Nova broke the Top 10 list of most Googled fashion designers, besting a slew of luxury designers including Dior and Chanel.
"I'm proud to say that the highest-profile fashion designers have used Saint James as a private-label manufacturer," Lesénécal said, though he couldn't divulge any names.
As far as fashion goes, participating in the Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund can be a pivotal moment in an emerging designer's career.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced Monday that it will hand out pins in support of Planned Parenthood during Fashion Week, which starts Thursday.
"There was a time for two or three years where fashion designers wouldn't give Kim dresses," West told GQ, decoding the speech he gave at his wedding.
In the piece, Vanity Fair's Derek Blasberg describes a PowerPoint presentation Watson created for fashion designers looking to dress her for her Beauty and the Beast tour.
Several high-profile fashion designers announced ahead of President Trump's inauguration that they refused to style the commander in chief's family in their gowns and other pieces.
The 75-year-old company has renovated stores in the past two years, bought shoe maker Stuart Weitzman and hired well-known fashion designers to boost sales.
A.'s coolest kids flock to this gallery-like lifestyle store that carries everything from indie fashion designers to music, books, home objects, beauty products, and art.
The Beckhams are among the most high-profile fashion designers, along with Christopher Bailey of Burberry and Patrick Grant, to take a public stance on the vote.
For years, rents have been rising in Manhattan, and now that Brooklyn has established itself among fashion designers as a worthy alternative, rents are rising there, too.
And when sales to fashion designers and other companies flagged in the 28s, the company opened retail stores to sell jewelry and figurines directly to shoppers worldwide.
To make this film, the director, Douglas Keeve, followed one of the era's most successful high-fashion designers, Isaac Mizrahi, as he planned his fall 1994 collection.
Near the office, a row of sewing machines was installed to fill orders from Dutch clothing cooperatives and even fashion designers preparing collections for Paris fashion week.
That museum has a history of staging popular exhibitions on fashion designers like Yves St. Laurent or Jean Paul Gaultier, organized in collaboration with the fashion houses.
Everyone was so excited, he won the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards for both men's and women's wear before either collection had even been sold.
She had earlier been a forerunner of a new wave of European fashion designers who moved to London to study, then stayed to set up their businesses.
Yet behind the scenes, fashion has always been global, as Fern Mallis, the former executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, said Tuesday afternoon.
As New York Fashion Week gears up for its spring 2020 offering, the Council of Fashion Designers of America is calling for designers to cast diverse models.
CreditCreditSasha Arutyunova for The New York Times For those who want their fashion designers to be both creative and political, Kerby Jean-Raymond is a case study.
Since 227, The Council of Fashion Designers of America has asked casting directors and designers not to hire models under the age of 228 for runway shows.
Sackler expanded the society beyond wine to be a social club, with classes and lectures, visits to fashion designers' studios, workout classes and dinners honoring contemporary artists.
A series of slides walks you through the fundamentals of collaboration, plus stories about teamwork among astronauts on Mars and fashion designers at Oscar de la Renta.
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The elder Hadid sister was heading out Monday in NYC on her way to the 2018 Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards at the Brooklyn Museum.
During his time at Calvin Klein, he earned several awards from the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the most prestigious awards that exist for American brands.
The recent Connections show in New York was lined with small booths put up by magazines, record labels, photographers, fashion designers, PR firms, and other industry faces.
On Monday Antony told "Entertainment Tonight" at the 2019 Council of Fashion Designers of America awards ceremony in New York City that she was excited about the role.
From 2010 to 2010, the number of Asian-American members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the industry's most influential group, jumped from 10 to 35.
On Tuesday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America released a preliminary New York Fashion Week schedule with one major difference: the men's and women's calendars will overlap.
Even fewer are members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America; there are just 15 Black designers on the CFDA's membership roster of more than 500 people.
While the ceremony honored designer Telfar Clemens' namesake line Telfar, the Council of Fashion Designers of America's winner of a $400,000 grand prize, our eyes were straying elsewhere.
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Harper's Bazaar reports that Washington has teamed up with a group of fashion designers -- including Christian Louboutin -- to design handbags in support of the victims of domestic violence.
Her youth and beauty prove irresistible to everyone she encounters — agents, photographers, fashion designers, a skeevy Keanu Reeves, a skeevy Jena Malone, and even a rogue mountain lion.
Still, the area has emerged organically as a creative nerve center, edgy in a conservative city, a place where Dubai's gallerists, fashion designers and hip entrepreneurs are flocking.
In recent years, immigration attorneys who regularly secure visas for creatives like fashion designers, models and photographers have experienced an unprecedented level of push-back from immigration authorities.
Fashion Review MILAN — The kooky utterances fashion designers sometimes spout (and some fashion journalists often parrot) seldom offer much indicator of what's actually going on in the collections.
Groups, known as houses, take the names of fashion designers or icons and act as surrogate families for displaced individuals and offer them a space to be themselves.
The show also features portraits of well-known Cuban performers like Celia Cruz and Gloria Estefan, fashion designers Narciso Rodriguez and Isabel Toledo, and the actor Andy Garcia.
Among many awards, Givenchy received the Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur in 1983 and a lifetime achievement award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 1995.
It's no secret that painters, sculptors, and especially fashion designers keep the best sketchbooks; and there's a something particularly charming about croquis and other artistic drawings for garments.
From niche media to our schools, from textile and manufacturing institutions to our own fashion designers, there is no filter, no qualification, no prestige for the original creations.
On the Runway The new chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America never said that thing about Melania Trump — and says American designers must look outward.
The Brazilian, dressed in white, hosted an extravagant event at one of Paris' hottest nightclubs, YoYo, on Sunday, inviting everyone from teammates and family members to fashion designers.
"Because of this tower, it will boost the confidence of international investors," she told the crowd, a Who's Who of fashion designers, government officials and real estate titans.
Mr. Maezawa booked out the whole rocket and said he wanted to bring a group of painters, musicians, dancers, photographers, film directors, fashion designers and architects with him.
Who it's for: In partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the Liz Claiborne Design for Impactful Futures Scholar Award is awarded to an undergraduate junior.
Early adopters like fashion designers, a Kanye West henchman, pro skaters, a model or three — all the nocturnal critters who sniff out the latest hot spot — were manifold.
Machines may have replaced weavers, but yesterday's would-be weavers are now working jobs their forefathers couldn't have imagined, as marketing managers and computer programmers and fashion designers.
Working alongside fashion designers at the studio has been an eye-opening experience: He's already started to collaborate on catwalk jewelry, he said, and is contemplating making shoes.
Before the year was out, Vogue and the Council of Fashion Designers of America had awarded him their Fashion Fund trophy, heralding him as an important new voice.
On the Louboutin-studded heels of her just-announced collaboration with fast-fashion retailer PrettyLittleThing, Jennifer Lopez will receive the Council of Fashion Designers of America's Fashion Icon Award.
And so does design collective Embassy for the Displaced, a network of architects, filmmakers, 3D scanning experts, fashion designers, and programmers working to document and publicize the refugee crisis.
The filing argues that some of the information requested long predates his relationship with Heard, while other "contracts and agreements with movie studios and fashion designers" are already confidential.
The child stars-turned-fashion designers took home the award for Accessory Designer of the Year for The Row, their collection of ready-to-wear, handbags, eyewear and footwear.
"It is such an honor to be here celebrating British fashion and British fashion designers in my new home of the U.K.," Meghan said to cheers from the audience.
This, coupled with her interest in fashion, makes her an attractive candidate to fashion designers who want to appeal to Trump voters without repelling liberal consumers in the process.
The male organizer of the event, Hamado Doambahe, said it aimed to promote a more positive body image for African women and encourage fashion designers to use African costumes.
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"It is such an honor to be here celebrating British fashion and British fashion designers in my new home of the U.K.," Markle said to cheers from the audience.
So, of course, with an invite list packed with of some of the biggest fashion designers and editors in the world, stars had to bring their fashion A-game.
From entrepreneurs, bankers and fashion designers to artists, waiters and students, all are free to resettle in Britain and make their futures here without so much as a visa.
Famous men have been drawn to the patterns, too, including the fashion designers Oleg Cassini and Christian Dior and the underwear innovator Frederick Mellinger, who founded Frederick's of Hollywood.
Those two singularly narrow, even cartoony, ideals are all but meaningless to many of the young male fashion designers, photographers, stylists and models we work with at this magazine.
In the same realm, high-fashion designers like Stella McCartney and Victoria Beckham have respective lines for Adidas and Reebok that focus on streetwear but do include signature shoes.
Chic in Review Pangs of New York The Council of Fashion Designers of America asked the Boston Consulting Group to analyze the current condition of New York Fashion Week.
Fashion designers like Christian Siriano, Brandon Maxwell, and Alice + Olivia have pivoted to mask-making, as have sewing and costume guilds from Minnesota to Hollywood and even Amish country.
In January, ahead of the first New York Fashion Week after the #TimesUp social revolution began, the Council of Fashion Designers of America sent out its regular preshow missive.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America is slowly making changes following the appointment of Tom Ford as chairman, and this week marks another step in a new direction.
Rihanna wore the Adam Selman gown, which was covered head-to-toe in Swarovski crystals, to retrieve her style icon award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
As Beyoncé put it in her Council of Fashion Designers of America speech last year, designers were reluctant to dress "black country curvy girls," so her mother stepped in.
City officials have partnered with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, a leading fashion industry group, to help companies across the city modernize their manufacturing processes and workplaces.
It follows last week's Amazon announcement that it would begin airing a free reality show called "The Fashion Fund," which documents a competition among up-and-coming fashion designers.
LONDON — Joseph Casely-Hayford, one of the first black British fashion designers to win international acclaim, whose clothes were worn by Michael Jackson, Bono and Drake, died on Thursday.
Sashiko, which had come to be devalued as a craft associated with poverty and with women, was reappropriated by high-fashion designers like Issey Miyake as early as 1973.
Letter from the Editor Here at T, we spend a good deal of time discussing people we admire: fashion designers, artists, writers, architects, chefs and performers of all kinds.
The lineup of featured creators is eclectic to say the least; in addition to game developers and comic artists, there are also episodes on fashion designers, rock bands, and comedians.
Enter Ana Taban, which means "I'm tired" in Arabic, a group of young musicians, fashion designers and poets who are using art and culture to demand peace in their homeland.
To reach the holy grail of drag—RuPaul's Drag Race—for example, queens have to be masterful makeup artists, fashion designers, actors, comedians, singers, dancers, models, and so much more.
The bankruptcy filing represents a significant fall for a nearly century-old luxury retailer that attracted cutting-edge fashion designers, celebrities and bestowed an aura of chic among its shoppers.
"I think this project could change fashion designers' and architects' approach to modulating the way bodies appear or disappear into the background of a computer vision readable world," Harvey said.
The problem was highlighted by a global ILO survey of more than 100 big brands - from fashion designers to furniture giants - conducted this summer in 13 countries, said Vaughan-Whitehead.
They haven't quite been able to break into it yet, in part, Mr. Ratelle said, because of the reluctance of high-fashion designers to put a man in a dress.
Blake Lively famously styles herself and has built relationships with high-fashion designers like Versace, Dior and Chanel to create looks for her to wear to major red carpet events.
To create the looks, fashion designers had to find ways to incorporate the respective countries' heritage while also creating practical clothes to fit athletic builds and withstand the Brazilian weather.
The actress graces the magazine in a sexy lace cutout Stella McCartney dress and is decked out in high-fashion designers in the inside spread from Marc Jacobs to Gucci.
Fashion Review PARIS — Walls and isolationism may be increasingly part of the conversation in both Europe and the United States, but in fashion, designers are still ranging pretty far afield.
"You learn there are people in this scene who feel entitled to these things because they've done it for a while," Obama told Parker about her interactions with fashion designers.
His humor-driven artwork has been hugely influential to artists like Mike Kelley and David LaChapelle, as well as fashion designers like Comme des Garçons' Rei Kawakubo and John Galliano.
Drumroll, please: The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and Vogue have narrowed down the list of fresh faces that will be competing in their joint Fashion Fund program.
This project gave us a chance to collaborate with local LA creatives who are also starting out and looking to produce meaningful work: fashion designers, musicians, performance artists, film operators.
For our 2018 Culture issue — "New York 1981-1983: 36 Months That Changed the Culture" — 36 writers, artists, fashion designers, musicians and more remembered the era, creating a compelling mosaic.
Major fashion designers, including Gucci, Stella McCartney and, most recently, Chanel, have forsaken it; several cities in California, including Los Angeles and San Francisco, have banned sales of the material.
I'd love to see Stories from some of the coffee shops, fashion designers, chefs, photographers and airline pilots I follow on Instagram — none of whom I'm currently Snapchat pals with.
"Even the way shows are staged, the traditional runway as a linear line, is changing," says Steven Kolb, the president and C.E.O. of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Mr. Weinstein was also a regular at the Met Gala, which has been co-chaired by Ms. Wintour since 1999, and at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards.
The rest of the evening was chiefly shaped not by City Ballet but by three guest choreographers and by the fashion designers they had chosen to outfit their world premieres.
He reported on the harassment charges against the Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein but now focuses much of his ire on fashion designers and editors, calling out their silence as disingenuous.
When the exodus began, I talked to Steven Kolb, chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, about whether he was concerned, and the message was: absolutely not.
"Mickey is one of those people I always looked to as a forward thinker," said Steven Kolb, chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, a trade group.
Meanwhile, two weeks before a historic referendum on Ireland's strict abortion laws, fashion designers in Dublin are turning the runway into a platform for women seeking to legalize the procedure.
Other countries — including India, Israel, Italy and Spain — have measures to promote the well-being of models, and the Council of Fashion Designers of America has guidelines for its members.
Movie stars and fashion designers didn't know that I went to college a virgin or that I got so homesick at camp that I had to go to the nurse.
New York City Ballet on Tuesday announced the fashion designers who would collaborate with four choreographers for this year's fall fashion gala, an annual event overseen by Sarah Jessica Parker.
"There will be three pieces that are available that people can buy right away," von Furstenberg, who also heads the Council of Fashion Designers of America, said of her line.
Rania Batrice: When people think about fashion designers and people in the fashion industry, I think most of our minds go to someone's fancy life in New York or Los Angeles.
He will first reach out to artists that he loves to see if they'd like to go, but it'll be open to painters, sculptors, film directors, architects, fashion designers, and others.
From home furnishings and a well-curated selection of clothes from Homecore, along with local and international fashion designers, Israël Abou brings all the best Tel Aviv fashion under one roof.
Quickly signed by a major agent (a blink-and-you'll-miss-her Christina Hendricks), Jesse immediately becomes a favorite of major photographers and fashion designers and is branded a rising star.
"We're able to do what we're doing because we have this tech from SRI, but our design team, textile experts and fashion designers, they're coming from the apparel industry," he said.
In March the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and the Boston Consulting Group suggested alternatives to the current, slow retail cycle, some of which have been championed by fashionistas.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fashion designers inhabit such a unique and stylish world that you might imagine they began working with fabrics and colors as soon as they emerged from the womb.
"In our case, it is truly cross-functional because you have to be able to understand the fashion designers, your merchandising team, and not just have an engineering mindset," he said.
" The Council of Fashion Designers of America in a statement called Spade "a great talent who had an immeasurable impact on American fashion and the way the world viewed American accessories.
Fred recruited the help of fashion designers Hubert de Givenchy and Pierre Cardin to infuse the store with European luxury fashion and establish Barneys as a destination for men's designer clothing.
We see the same thing happening across all kinds of fields; fashion designers rolling out similar new lines, journalists going after the same stories, tech companies trying to create comparable products.
Her influences include fashion designers like the late Alexander McQueen, as well as English Pre-Raphaelite painter John William Waterhouse, French Post-Impressionist Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, and Disney artist Eyvind Earle.
" The Council of Fashion Designers of America in a statement called Spade "a great talent who had an immeasurable impact on American fashion and the way the world viewed American accessories.
Guests included the young actresses Yara Shahidi, AnnaSophia Robb and Lena Hall; as well as fashion designers who created outfits for Barbie, including Diane von Furstenberg, Cynthia Rowley and Anna Sui.
Similarly, giants such as Nike and Adidas have been working with athletes, performers and fashion designers across hundreds of categories for years, never embracing the idea of a single creative leader.
They take startling leaps with everyday Korean foods like jook, introduce modern versions of traditional Korean crafts like pottery and even incorporate the work of contemporary Korean fashion designers and architects.
Xiamen Journal XIAMEN, China — In the seven years she lived in Beijing, Vega Zaishi Wang started her eponymous label and made her name as one of China's top young fashion designers.
Still, I have a serious fashion question: Why oh why should anyone care what celebrities, or models, or fashion designers or anyone else thinks about what he or she should wear?
A basement maker's space is still in development, and Mr. Rassi and Mr. Shternlicht dream of a time when architects can build models there or fashion designers cut and sew samples.
Before Ms. Trump started her shoe and clothing lines in the early 2010s, she did what any well-connected New Yorker would, consulting corporate chieftains, fashion designers and department store executives.
The partnership marks the kickoff of Papyrus' new collaboration series with the best fashion designers in the biz — and we obviously can't wait to get our hands on the very first one.
Fashion's biggest night is here, and we've spent much of the evening devouring all the eye candy on the red carpet at the 2017 Council of Fashion Designers of America's Fashion Awards.
While the decision to leave the European Union may not yet have shown its full wrath on the U.K. economy, fashion designers remain relatively optimistic, believing the industry will weather the storm.
Favoring a neutral color palette, boatneck silhouettes and simple accessories, Meghan's a loyal wearer of high-fashion designers like Carolina Herrera as well as contemporary brands like Mother Denim and Club Monaco.
As Stewart explains in Patternalia, these bags, "totes Barbes," were immensely popular among African immigrants living in France, who helped spread the trend worldwide and inspired high-fashion designers like Louis Vuitton.
Plus, I have the great privilege and great fun of working every day with many wonderful artists, including actors, content creators, musicians, and fashion designers, who support Planned Parenthood and these issues.
One day I'm running around the city meeting fashion designers and viewing their latest collections, another I'm on set styling a fashion editorial or in the office in back-to-back meetings.
She's a Fashion Month fixture, hangs with high fashion designers (she's a part of the Balmain army) and is opening up her closet (which boasts one impressive accessory collection) to The Coveteur.
While Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen may now live their high-profile lives very quietly and under the radar, nevertheless it's undeniable that these two fashion designers are full-fledged fashion icons.
A gig as a presenter at the CFDA Fashion Awards, the annual awards show for the fashion industry handed out by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, PeopleStyle has exclusively learned.
The cosmetics brand is teaming up with Chromat fashion designer Becca McCharen and the Council of Fashion Designers of America to create a wearable makeup lineup that's gender-inclusive and tech-inspired.
But even if you don't know his name, you've undoubtedly seen his work given that he's one of the most high profile and prolific fashion designers working in the industry right now.
The festivities began on Monday night, when the Council of Fashion Designers of America and Cadillac held a party at the Cadillac House, the car brand's new public space in Lower Manhattan.
Ms. Aberra served on the board of the Ethiopian Children's Fund and was a member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America and a trustee of the Fashion Institute of Technology.
Plenty of fashion designers have made moves into the art world: Helmut Lang gave up his label to be a sculptor; Miuccia Prada opened a foundation outside Milan to showcase young artists.
Further solidifying the links between music and fashion, Marc Jacobs will be the ceremony's inaugural recipient of the MTV Fashion Trailblazer Award -- a partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
In those days, when the police occasionally raided shops selling "improper" clothes, a show like "The Ladies Weekend," which brought a blossoming group of underground fashion designers into the open, stood out.
Samone, who has modeled for top fashion designers like Michael Costello and worked with music artists like A$AP Ferg and Pusha T, cites not feeling represented when she was growing up.
" Daniel Ellis-Ferris, one of LoftOpera's founders, said: "We've worked with fashion designers who have donated pieces before, but this is more like them donating a stylist and creating a whole wardrobe.
A few months later, on a steamy June evening in New York, Michele was honored at the American fashion industry's equivalent of the Oscars: the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards.
All were created by people of African descent, a new exhibition, called "Black Fashion Designers," at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology will gently remind — or perhaps inform — its visitors.
Considering our culture of multimedia image saturation, the exhibition could also serve to complement the eclectic and experimental spirit found in current retrospectives of Postmodern fashion designers Rei Kawakubo and Anna Sui.
Tom Ford is still best known as one of the world's leading fashion designers, the former creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent who launched his own eponymous label in 2006.
The Brooklyn tattoo artist Scott Campbell has inked marquee fashion designers like Marc Jacobs, A-list celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston and the late Heath Ledger, and more recently, a certain T editor.
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By 1995, the brand was worth $1.5 million, and in 1996, Spade was awarded the Perry Ellis Award for New Fashion Talent in Accessories Design by the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
I knew that they loved fashion and they wanted to be involved in fashion … When they were around 15 years old, they said in an interview that they wanted to become fashion designers.
But designers are pouting about the six-monthly ritual – so much so that the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) commissioned America's perhaps least glamorous group, management consultants, to explore their complaints.
Fashion designers have been featuring more and more kids with famous parents lately (most recently at J.Crew and Chanel's Métiers d'Art show in December) but Dolce & Gabbana's was more star-studded than ever.
MILAN, March 24 (Reuters) - Italian luxury goods maker Salvatore Ferragamo said on Thursday Massimiliano Giornetti had stepped down as its creative director to be replaced by the group's current team of fashion designers.
Mr. Jagger, meanwhile, went couture, working with the leading fashion designers, including Jean Paul Gaultier, Alexander McQueen and Hedi Slimane, for stage outfits that would pop even for fans squinting from the bleachers.
The fashion designers Tommy Hilfiger and his wife, Dee Ocleppo, finally sold their domed duplex atop the landmark Plaza Hotel, though it took 11 years and several price reductions for that to happen.
On an all-new episode of VICELAND's STATES OF UNDRESS, host Hailey Gates heads to Mexico City to discover how the major fashion designers are incorporating European influences into their own country's couture.
And his loose style of photographing his subjects in their African-meets-Western wardrobes, often with clashing textiles and floor tiles in the compositions, is still an influence on photographers and fashion designers.
The Instagram has caught up to the Olsens; as they grew into their work as fashion designers, they grew more confident in showing their evolving values, and used this account to do it.
Within fashion, designers such as Alessandro Michele of Gucci, J W Anderson, Demna Gvasalia of Balenciaga, and Shayne Oliver of Hood by Air have all become known for testing notions about gender dressing.
Filmmaking might be a natural sidestep for fashion designers — as Tom Ford has twice proven, though he had the foresight to use strong novels as building blocks — but "Woodshock" is a painterly bore.
BIEL, Switzerland — The awards season is prime time for fashion designers and jewelry houses, but luxury watchmakers are in the scrum, too, as top brands vie to dress Hollywood on the red carpet.
An eclectic mix of high-profile entertainers, fashion designers, White House staffers and lawmakers descended on the White House Tuesday for the Italy state dinner, the final such event hosted by the Obamas.
Mr. O'Pry is harnessing his social media popularity (612,000 Instagram followers) as an "ambassador" for the three-day showing of men's wear collections on behalf of the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
You can consider it a valiant, and possibly futile, effort on the part of the Council of Fashion Designers of America to reclaim its rightful place for American fashion on a global stage.
Last year, Leslie Jones took fashion designers to task for refusing to make her a dress for the premiere of "Ghostbusters," in which she starred alongside Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig and Kate McKinnon.
By the late 1990s, Paulin's work had fallen out of favor in France, but in subsequent decades, fashion designers such as Nicolas Ghesquière and Azzedine Alaïa rediscovered his midcentury creations, amassing vast collections.
It's an important distinction in how we talk about the work of black fashion designers, which was notably highlighted by The Washington Post's Robin Givhan in her review of Pyer Moss' spring '16 collection.
So when the Council of Fashion Designers of America were reviewing candidates for the inaugural Influencer Award at this year's CFDA Awards, it's no surprise that Kardashian West was top choice for the accolade.
LVMH just announced the nine finalists for its highly-regarded Young Fashion Designer Prize, which is awarded to fashion designers who have produced at least two collections and are under the age of 20153.
Indeed, Tom Ford, who is chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America and has often helped kick off the New York shows, will instead stage a starry show in Hollywood on Friday.
What's more, the Council of Fashion Designers of America trade organization retained the Boston Consulting Group to determine if there's a better way to do business in a world of Instagram and fast fashion.
Fashion designers, models, photographers, stylists, editors and activists including Adriana Lima, Winnie Harlow, Diane von Furstenberg, Hrabal Gurung and Joseph Altuzarra participated in the powerful video for W Magazine, entitled "I am an immigrant".
The Council of Fashion Designers of America, the organizing body of American fashion, nominated Monse for its Swarovski award for up-and-comers; so did the Woolmark Company, which sponsors an international design prize.
"To be able to separate ourselves is really nice," said Matthew Orley, whose family label, Orley, won the Council of Fashion Designers of America's Swarovski Award for best emerging men's wear designers in June.
It's no longer uptown meets downtown, skater girl goes to a ball—fashion designers from Gucci to Raf Simons to Supreme to Vaquera are sending viewers on scavenger hunts of inspiration, allusions, and muses.
But products like its minimalist "Free" running shoes have also become style hits and the company has been doing more collaborations with fashion designers and models - Kanye West actually switched to Adidas from Nike.
Diane von Furstenberg: creator of the beloved wrap dress, former designer-in-chief of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), champion of women everywhere, and all-around queen of our sartorial hearts.
As Prince Albert, a second son who was not expected to reign, he enjoyed a life of party-hopping from castles to villas to yachts, and mingling with movie stars, models and fashion designers.
The high-end fashion designers Giorgio Armani and Versace as well as the crystal giant Baccarat and the luxury accessories designer Fendi have all opened five-star branded hotels in the past five years.
In 2008, Laird Borrelli, author of Fashion Illustration by Fashion Designers, told Business of Fashion that when Vogue began to champion color photographs on its covers, it was a turning point for fashion illustration.
So, you know, you&aposre a stylist, you&aposre, as I said earlier, a photographer, or it&aposs Vogue, it&aposs W Magazine, you know, my editors, it&aposs costume designers, fashion designers, etc.
A choreographer as well as a dancer, she has worked with the film director Pedro Almodóvar; fashion designers including Azzedine Alaïa and Stella McCartney; and, in the land of music, Beyoncé and Daft Punk.
After two runway collections and after dressing such names as Paula Abdul and Cher in leather, however, the two were still struggling to make ends meet, and moved into collaborating with other fashion designers.
In 2012, a few days after he was nominated for a Council of Fashion Designers of America award for men's wear designer of the year, Mr. Spurr announced that he was quitting his brand.
They were handed out to designers, press and modeling agencies, and members of the media by the Council of Fashion Designers of America as part of a campaign to raise awareness for the group.
This exhibition, with more than 35 garments from the Kyoto Costume Institute, shows how fashion designers around the world have — much more recently — borrowed from and adapted the kimono's fabrics, silhouettes and decorative motifs.
"I see architects, dancers, painters, musicians, sculptors, photographers, video artists, fashion designers, digital and code artists, curators, writers, chefs, performers—all working between and among each other in the most exciting ways," she says.
While she readily credits fashion designers for dressing her, rarely does she mention an artist's name in her captions, although she has revealed that she's a big fan of Christopher Wool and Cy Twombly.
Better yet, unlike the luxury fashion designers whose name you can't pronounce (and designs you can't afford), these beauty brands are ones you know and can even grab off the shelves at your local Target.
And interestingly enough, more than half of the top ten most-searched fashion designers of the year were celebrity designers, with Rachel Roy, Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, Angela Simmons and Zendaya topping the list.
Mahoney, who worked as the head of robotics at SRI International for seven years prior to Superflex, says the team behind the power suit is comprised of both robotics experts and textile and fashion designers.
The Museum at FIT (New York's Fashion Institute of Technology) has just given a sneak peek at Black Fashion Designers, which will open on December 6 and feature 75 designs by more than 60 designers.
LONDON (Reuters) - London's fashion designers on Sunday drew inspiration ranging from nature to William Shakespeare, presenting oversized coats and embellished dresses while reassessing how to sell clothes faster to a new generation of online consumers.
The cast includes fashion designers, models, photographers, and stylists — the stars of this year's New York Fashion Week, all banding together to tell President Trump what they really think of that nonsense ban of his.
Appropriation has been a hot topic in the cultural space for the last several years, and many people, from Kylie Jenner to Justin Bieber to fashion designers and hairstylists, have been called out for it.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America, which held a star-studded awards ceremony Monday night, posted a statement from Diane von Furstenberg and Steven Kolb saying they were devastated to hear of Spade's death.
Hosted by musician/entrepreneur Ben Bronfman at a private residence in Brooklyn, the party drew an eclectic mix of creative professionals, weed legends, writers, musicians, artists, actors, comedians, scientists, fashion designers, academics, and marijuana activists.
Fashion designers have a history of incorporating indigenous patterns into their works but the extent to which they have done so without acknowledging their origins or fairly compensating communities has become a point of contention.
She is also the author of "Hijacking the Runway: How Celebrities are Stealing the Spotlight from Fashion Designers" (Gotham, 2014) and "The End of Fashion: How Marketing Changed the Clothing Business Forever" (William Morrow, 1999).
Mr. Meyers was not starting his late-night monologue, but introducing the annual Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York, and that comment pretty much framed the evening.
The much ballyhooed announcement last season by Tom Ford, chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, that he was tightening the show schedule seems to have had a knock-on effect on brands.
I met playwrights and poets, artists and fashion designers, social workers and entrepreneurs; Minnesota has Somali lawmakers (Ilhan Omar, recently on the cover of Time) and supermodels (Halima Aden, recently on the cover of Allure).
It has scooped up awards, including the Council of Fashion Designers of America's Swarovski Award for men's wear and a special mention from the LVMH Prize, and picked up fans like Kanye West and Rihanna.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America president and designer Diane von Furstenberg showcased an intimate cocktail party at her showroom where models like Gigi Hadid, Kendall Jenner and Karlie Kloss wore her latest collection.
While Maezawa has not yet chosen the artists he will take on the SpaceX moon flight, he said he will look for "some of Earth's greatest talents," including painters, musicians, film directors and fashion designers.
It also has essays about some artists — Francesco Clemente, Jeff Koons, James Rosenquist — and a number of photographers, most especially Robert Mapplethorpe and Cindy Sherman, as well as accounts of fashion designers and movie stars.
Taylor Hill/FilmMagic The CFDA, or the Council of Fashion Designers of America, is a not-for-profit trade association founded in 1962; it now has over 20113 members working in womenswear, menswear, jewelry and accessories.
ROME (Reuters) - Italian fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have appeared to weigh in to an impassioned debate about gay people's rights in their home country with cozy designs showing same-sex couples with children.
Credit...CreditJacob Pritchard Growing up in mid-South Side Chicago in the late 1970s and early '80s, Rodney Patterson often dreamed of making avant-garde clothing like the fashion designers Rei Kawakubo and Jean-Paul Gaultier.
At this time, Maezawa has not decided which artists he would like to invite but plans on reaching out to various artists in different fields including painters, sculptors, photographers, musicians, film directors, fashion designers and architects.
In the wake of concerns surrounding the treatment of models, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with advocacy group the Model Alliance to create the safe spaces.
The knitted wristbands in their PH5 collection, which were made in a partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, "blend traditional knitwear with a futuristic aesthetic in three original styles," according to the company.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Fashion designers paid tribute to David Bowie, the late British rock star and style icon who died of cancer earlier this year, at an awards ceremony recognizing people whose influence impacted the industry.
Those who indulge in excess and gravitate to the outlandish; it wasn't unusual to see fashion designers do things like import a glacier the size of the Grand Palais in Paris for a one-hour event.
On the heels of documentaries about the fashion designers Yves Saint Laurent and Halston, which premiered earlier this year, this film charts the rise of Ralph Lauren, who created one of America's most successful fashion brands.
She has been nominated for the Accessory Designer of the Year award, which the Council of Fashion Designers of America will announce on June 6, and in 2014, she won the CFDA Swarovski Award for Accessories.
Sponsorship by the Fabric Program, a new venture from the Council of Fashion Designers of America and Milano Unica, the Italian textile fair, allowed them to use new Italian mills and expand past their usual knits.
They send giant bouquets to special clients, keep fresh-cut stems on hand and have been known to create larger-than-life flower installations for shows and presentations: Fashion designers have long relied heavily on florists.
Tanya Taylor and Aidy Bryant, meanwhile, were set up by Glamour magazine in early 2017 — because, the magazine says, it was hoping to start a virtually nonexistent conversation between high-fashion designers and plus-size celebrities.
The striking images created of her and of others like her were drawing attention from fashion designers who realized that having a celebrated sitter dressed in one of their creations was an opportunity for mutual publicity.
But for all Honawar's contributions to that scene, 28 Kothi, which he designed in 2016 as a respite for the myriad fashion designers, jewelers and photographers who travel through Jaipur, remains one of his favorite projects.
See more: State of Play: Suiting Meets Sportswear The versatile Belgian has charmed both Demna Gvasalia and Miuccia Prada (and a variety of fashion designers in between) since she debuted in Acne Studios' 2017 resort show.
From large manufacturing giants like Ford, 3M, and GE to tech billionaires to fashion designers to makeshift 3D printing operations, people and companies from every sector of society are stepping up to help meet the demand.
"She chased beauty through the eye of the camera," Gaby Basora, the designer and owner of the Tucker clothing line, told the Council of Fashion Designers of America in an interview on its website this year.
Speaking of fashion designers (and reduced prices), Mr. Armani paid $17.5 million for Mr. Legere's penthouse at the pinnacle of 91 Central Park West, a 15-story limestone-and-brick co-op building at 33th Street.
"The shows are not cool anymore," said Teri Agins, the author of the 2014 book "Hijacking the Runway: How Celebrities Are Stealing the Spotlight From Fashion Designers," which chronicles the evolution of the celebrity front row.
Bumiller: Her presence at a charity dinner turned it into an international media event, as happened when she appeared in New York in 1995 at an awards dinner for the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
On Tuesday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), alongside advocacy group the Model Alliance, announced that, for the first time ever, models will have private spaces to change at the fashion shows, a necessary precaution.
In July it was revealed that she was showered with gifts of clothes and accessories when her husband took office and she also often works directly with fashion designers to borrow their designs for high-profile events.
Working with local fashion designers of her home base in Lagos, Nigeria, Swiss-Guinean artist Namsa Leuba presents photography electrified with vivid colors and eye-catching outfits in her new series NGL, debuting at The Armory Show.
In March, street wear star Virgil Abloh was named artistic director for Louis Vuitton menswear, significant because "there are only a handful of black fashion designers in an industry renowned for white-washing," according to British Vogue.
In his life, the French creater was sober and wild himself — the two states of mind acting as the perfect contrasts for what would inspire his legacy as one of the greatest fashion designers of our time.
Just consider the dress she wore to accept the Fashion Icon Award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 2014, a sheer, Swarovski-encrusted fishnet number by Adam Selman that left little to the imagination.
"Fashion designers use natural fibers made of proteins like wool or silk that are expensive and they are not self-healing," said Melik C. Demirel, professor of engineering science and mechanics at Penn State, in a statement.
Champagne flowed — as did elderflower cocktails for those observing a dry January — as a throng of film directors, actors, journalists, fashion designers and music executives held court on the Persian rugs of the three state drawing rooms.
Victoria Beckham is now one of the most acclaimed fashion designers in the industry, so it's sometimes hard to remember those little Gucci dresses that initially made her a style icon to a generation of young women.
Actress Tilda Swinton accepted the Board of Director's Tribute Award on behalf of Bowie's widow, Iman, at the 2016 Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards on Monday night at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York.
For people who don't know enough about fashion to care about the stitching on Kendall Jenner's shoe and can't recognize bigwig fashion designers by face (or name), we can participate by comparing outfits to mundane household objects.
Yet on Monday evening in the soaring, dahlia-filled environs of a new Cipriani restaurant at the southernmost tip of Manhattan, as the Council of Fashion Designers of America and Vogue crowned their Next Big Thing — a.k.a.
"We're not Europe, and we never wanted to be Europe," said Steven Kolb, president and chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the industry trade group that sponsors the New York men's fashion week.
"This industry is very much under-estimated by public authorities," said Ralph Toledano, head of fashion brands Nina Ricci and Jean-Paul Gaultier and chairman of the French Federation of couture, ready-to-wear and fashion designers.
Fashion designers like Kerby Jean-Raymond of Pyer Moss, Rachel Comey, Dov Charney of Los Angeles Apparel (formerly the founder and CEO of American Apparel), and more have also presented their factories and sewing teams to help.
Though fashion designers are functionally product designers, they are like front-men and lead singers for hire, who lend their talents, fanbase, and star power to houses who have the resources to bring their geniuses to life.
Through a few work projects — including one for the now-defunct cult magazine The Face — she became friends with a group of downtown fashion designers and artists, many of them members of the collective the Bernadette Corporation.
The work's richness and personality soon earned the duo renown among artists and fashion designers, and, in 2017, Jason Wu commissioned a trio of Work & Sea patterns incorporating cats, disco balls and camouflage for his women's wear.
This should be no surprise: While Belgium turns out plenty of painters, sculptors, fashion designers, and architects, the country (particularly the Flemish side) is known at least as well for choreographers as it is for chocolate and beer.
My first day on the job, I was assigned to attend a Council of Fashion Designers of America event at the Cadillac House in Soho, a swanky retail incubator inside the luxury car dealer's New York City headquarters.
Each year the council recognizes both those established fashion designers who have done outstanding work over the course of the previous year, as well as up-and-coming designers who deserve to be on everyone's radar going forward.
Neilson Barnard/Getty PeopleStyle caught up with the actress at the Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic in N.Y.C. on Saturday, where the Burberry-dressed star shared all the perks of being related to fashion designers: free clothes — and shoes!
In avoiding those clichés, the directors have built an incredibly moving portrait of Lee Alexander McQueen, the working class kid born in Lewisham, England, who went on to become one of the greatest fashion designers of all time.
"I decided to use my skills in social media marketing and online community building, to create a platform that would provide more exposure for the talented African-inspired fashion designers I knew existed around the world," she said.
Across ballet, modern dance, theatre, opera and video, Mr McGregor's many co-conspirators include pop singers, composers, fashion designers, novelists—even wizards; Mr McGregor was the choreographer for the film of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire".
CANNES, France (Reuters) - Enormous bouffant dresses decked out in lace or feathers ruled the red carpet at this year's Cannes film festival, one of the of the world's most glamorous stages for actors as well as fashion designers.
It may be a missed opportunity for Jacobs now, but Sarah Jessica Parker revealed in her interview on Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin that the time, no fashion designers were willing to lend the show any clothes.
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Whether dressed in wild-patterned clothes or plain, traditional or modern, men from all walks of life in this city — as diverse as fashion designers and carnival workers — have achieved a distinctive blend of ease and fashion sense.
With the overwhelming takeover of fast fashion, designers and creative directors are feeling the pressure of an evolving fashion cycle — one that's moving much faster than the few-collections-per-year model most traditional houses were built upon.
Stella McCartney started out as the daughter of a Beatle and a celebrity vegetarian, and ended up one of the world's top luxury fashion designers—as well as the only one who refuses to use leather and fur.
The studio looks similar to those of many fashion designers: Gargantuan tables that could seat 20 are layered with tissuey mille-feuilles of paper patterns, the building blocks of collections, people hunched over and slicing out cloth pieces.
The fashion designers Carolina Herrera and Oscar de la Renta were longtime friends, socializing with their respective spouses in New York and in Mr. de la Renta's native Dominican Republic in the years before he died in 103.
"Sure, there's no Ralph, no Calvin, no Tom," Steven Kolb, the chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, said before a polished show by Carlos Campos, referring to Mr. Lauren, Mr. Klein and Mr. Ford.
Guy Krenzer Creative director, Lenôtre We branded our bûches for over two decades in partnership with fashion designers, artists and architects, until we felt that creativity had taken the upper hand over flavor and the meaning of Christmas.
Eating it all up, literally and figuratively, were Carolyn Murphy, the former model; Marie-Chantal and Pavlos of Greece; Aerin Lauder, the beauty heiress; Agnes Gund, the arts philanthropist; and Lela Rose and Maria Cornejo, the fashion designers.
"There wasn't a designer who didn't talk to Ruth, and there wasn't a designer Ruth didn't advise," Steven Kolb, the president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the industry trade group, said in a telephone interview.
The passing of this landmark law, which was supported by fashion designers like Stella McCartney and Diane von Furstenberg, comes just a few weeks after Governor Newsom sign Assembly Bill 2023, another groundbreaking animal rights bill, into law.
Yes, the Barbadian musical artist/entrepreneur — who has, it seems, officially made the transition from fashion plate to fashion force a mere three years after being crowned a "fashion icon" by the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
The gender inequality at the top of the fashion pyramid is the subject of "The Glass Runway," a new study that will be released this week by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Glamour and McKinsey & Company.
Could it have been a coincidence that Diane von Furstenberg, who recently gave up her mantle as chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, and Tom Ford, who assumed it, each had their own foodie idea?
The Council of Fashion Designers of America orchestrates the official New York Fashion Week schedule, which this season runs to 20183 shows, presentations and private appointments, a number that doesn't include many unofficial shows, presentations and private appointments.
Unlike many fashion designers, however, Owens is able to articulate, precisely and vividly, what he's trying to do with his clothes, namely talk about those big, overarching themes affecting humanity, and offer something different in the fashion landscape.
They will be gathering for the Canadian Arts and Fashion Awards, an annual event akin to those regularly hosted in New York by the Council of Fashion Designers of America and in London by the British Fashion Council.
Just when you thought you had a break from awards shows, next on the glamorous docket is the CFDA Fashion Awards, an evening presented by the Council of Fashion Designers of America to celebrate outstanding contributions to the industry.
At the press conference, Maezawa said that he plans to bring along with six to eight not-yet-selected artists artists from different disciplines for the BFR lunar mission, which could include painters, film directors, fashion designers, and musicians.
" And with the toy manufacturing process being even more aggressive than the fashion calendar, Best says he and the remainder of Barbie's "glam squad" are "already thinking about 2018 designs, while most fashion designers only work six months ahead.
On Ivanka's roster is a strange, heady combination of millennial influencers like Sophia Amoruso and Audrey Gelman, celebrities (Taylor Swift and Katy Perry!), media brands, her own staffers, reporters, models, fashion designers, and a few regular degular shmegular people.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) held its annual awards event — often called the Oscars of the fashion world — on Monday night in New York City, where Jennifer Lopez was awarded with the prestigious Fashion Icon Award.
Several fashion designers have said publicly that they will not dress the first lady because they oppose her husband's policies — a fact that Gabbana appeared to chide in earlier Instagram posts he tagged #boycottdolce&gabbanaplease with laughing emojis. Mrs.
Besides celebrities, the rest of the Met Gala guest list also attracts an audience who might struggle with the theme: fashion designers who want to promote their own labels, and New York socialites who can afford the $30,000 ticket.
"Fashion designers use natural fibers made of proteins like wool or silk that are expensive and they are not self-healing," said Melik C. Demirel, professor of engineering science and mechanics at Pennsylvania State University, in a press release.
The stories in "Some Trick" return often to this artistic drama; in them, painters, writers, and musicians attempt to preserve their genius in the face of a hostile world run by vulgar businessmen, mercantile agents, and idiot fashion designers.
And it is fair to ask whether — if American fashion designers want to make a statement — it is ultimately better to reject an American president or to try to effect change from within, in whatever way the industry can.
The positive early critical reaction was matched by commercial success, and the two men — neither of whom has formal design training — were inducted into the inaugural group of the Council of Fashion Designers of America's incubator program in 2010.
His eponymous brand, which he founded just one year ago, is already in many high end department stores, and he has won the prestigious award for emerging talent from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) last June.
They did not want for critical raves, nominations for fashion's top awards (they were in the running for the Council of Fashion Designers of America's Men's Wear Designer of the Year award most recently in 2013) or creative energy.
Set in a converted stable block beside a canal in East London, Sarabande Studios opened its doors to residents this time last year: budding fashion designers, artists, jewelers and milliners, most of them recently graduated from U.K. art schools.
From a temperature-controlled jacket to a wearable EKG monitor, Maxey brings high-tech fashion concepts to the mainstream while Sabat travels the global fashion world to work with acclaimed fashion designers on their runways and for their campaigns.
Besides being one of the most misunderstood females in history, doomed French Queen Marie Antoinette is also an object of fascination to everyone from historians to fashion designers (See: Karl Lagerfeld's Queen Marie-inspired 2013 cruise collection, held at Versailles).
There was, in fact, a single column that made best-dressed lists a thing in the first place: the International Best-Dressed List, compiled by fashion publicist and founder of the Council of Fashion Designers of America Eleanor Lambert in 1940.
"We wanted to have this show fill in some of the gaps [in fashion history]," Elizabeth Way, curatorial assistant of Black Fashion Designers and curatorial assistant at the Museum at FIT said at the opening of the exhibit last week.
He won Womenswear and Menswear Designer of the Year, Retailer of the Year and the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from The Council of Fashion Designers of America, as well as the CFDA's Humanitarian Leadership Award and the American Fashion Legend Award.
Too often, fashion designers draw inspiration from Black hairstyles but, instead of hiring models of color, or properly crediting the styles' history, they slap locs and cornrows on white models and dub them trendy (cue the cries of cultural appropriation).
"People always get excited about the creative director," Teri Agins tells Refinery29, one of the first reporters to cover fashion for the Wall Street Journal and author of Hijacking the Runway: How Celebrities Are Stealing the Spotlight from Fashion Designers.
Founded with a focus on rad design and high quality, as well as an emphasis on emerging fashion designers, makers, and artists, the site is like a more grown-up, hipster Pixie Market (or a more affordable version of Sincerely Tommy).
" Ralph Toledano, chairman of the French Federation of couture, ready-to-wear designers and fashion designers said: "Sonia Rykiel was a great lady of exceptional talent, she embodied the rebel and independent spirit of Paris and Saint Germain des Prés.
The industry's lack of diversity spurred The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology's Ariele Elia and Elizabeth Way to organize Black Fashion Designers, an exhibition featuring runway looks from Stephen Burrows, Hood By Air, and Olivier Rousteing for Balmain.
Granted, this isn't the type of show that's going to garner critical acclaim or take home Golden Globes; it's a reality series that follows fashion designers through a four-month competition, with Vogue's $400,000 Fashion Fund as the grand prize.
There have been (and will be) decades of movies with predominantly white casts (including actors who have taken whitewashed roles) where no one has questioned what those casts are doing to promote representation in Hollywood and support nonwhite fashion designers.
The musician was one of the few surprises of the night at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards dinner — often referred to as fashion's Oscars, though the event tends to feel more like fashion's prom night (with celebrities).
We see this in the fashion context where diversity clauses are the norm in fashion firms including Burberry, Prada, and H&M, as well as in trade organizations like the Council of Fashion Designers of America and the British Fashion Council.
And finally, Bloomingdale's has an ongoing partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), whom they have worked with on its Fashion Incubator program, hosted its book party, and created football helmets with its designers (and the NFL).
They were given a wide berth from the other guests, including Sebastián Lelio, the film's writer and director; Julian Schnabel, the artist, in paint-splattered boots; Renée Fleming, the celebrated soprano; and Nicole Miller and Cynthia Rowley, the fashion designers.
Amid the uprisings of the #MeToo movement, with the frank acknowledgment that harassment has long hidden under the banner of flirtation and abuse has run roughshod over consent, most fashion designers have clamped down on overt celebrations of sex appeal.
According to a report titled "Shattering The Glass Runway" put on by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Glamour, and McKinsey & Company, women spend three times more than men on apparel, accounting for $159 billion in sales in 2017.
The most interesting surprises come in inserts: storyboards for the "Bitch Better Have My Money" music video, a reveal showing her smoking a joint in Dior at Dior, and handwritten notes from fashion designers that turn hilariously from glowing to groveling.
Just over a decade ago, the company hired Alex Carleton, a designer named at the time by GQ and the Council of Fashion Designers of America as one of America's best new men's wear designers, to revitalize its fusty image.
" According to Steven Kolb, president and chief executive of the Council of Fashion Designers of America: "I think fashion week borders are not so walled anymore, and you see designers taking opportunities to be more fluid with where they're showing.
Hats were not only status symbols, but a gateway to the fashion world: Famous milliners who turned into full-blown fashion designers include Gabrielle Chanel (better known as Coco), Jeanne Lanvin and (two centuries earlier) Rose Bertin, Queen Marie-Antoinette's seamstress.
She was inducted into the Council of Fashion Designers of America in 2007, formed a joint venture with Jones Apparel Group in 2008 and has been selling an affordable line of sportswear, shoes and accessories under her label at Macy's since 2009.
"Although there have been exhibitions on individual Black designers, this is the first major exhibition in many years that highlights the global history of Black fashion designers from the 1950s to the present," states a description of the exhibit on the museum's website.
" On Fashion Designers' Changing Roles"A lot of designers don't feel comfortable talking out against much and, as a whole, they're not hugely controversial creatures on anything very important — it's normally a controversy over a hemline or the color of the season.
To help make Africa — a market that has often been overlooked and has lacked traction in a global context – a bigger and more seamless part of the overall fashion narrative; to facilitate and accelerate the conversation between global stakeholders and Africa's fashion designers.
The CFDA Fashion Awards are tonight and while it's a time for the Council of Fashion Designers of America to honor outstanding designers in the industry, it's also a time for celebs to hit the red carpet in stylish (and sometimes shocking) gowns.
Despite launching their line over five years ago, the pair has already made a remarkable impact on the industry: Their influence and unique creative vision were recognized in May 2015, when they were awarded the prestigious LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers.
In the typical Hollywood production, fat characters are depicted as desperately trying to lose weight to get the guy, fit into that dress, or otherwise mold themselves into a wispy vision of perfection deemed acceptable by magazines, fashion designers, and society at large.
" He produced a notepad printed with the logo for the Council of Fashion Designers of America — he is, as of 2019, a member of the organization's board — and drew how he wanted it to look: "It's like a spaghetti strap that becomes basketball.
The post-national is, perhaps, the easiest to connect to culture's current fixations: Eschewing borders as various governments seek to enforce them, fashion is, in a sense, evoking an aesthetic idyll, a leftist liberal dream in step with most fashion designers' sensibilities.
Fungi aren't typically the province of fashion designers, but Bonaparte and Kingery create their garments with natural textiles and dyes, and for fall 2018, they made boxy plaid button-downs and roomy corduroy pants from organic Japanese cotton colored with chaga mushrooms.
ANTWERP, Belgium — This low-lying, discreetly wealthy city tends to a restrained approach to art and design today: Its riverside shops are full of stark, spare furniture, and its renowned fashion designers will sell you any number of black suits and shifts.
So I've written about everything from how fashion designers think of men's and women's clothes, to an exhibition that shows how fluid Japanese ideas were about gender hundreds of years ago, to an examination of how President Trump's budget disproportionately hurts women.
On Monday, the newly minted chairman of the Council of American Fashion Designers (he replaced Diane von Furstenberg in June), presented his spring 2020 offering in an abandoned Bowery Street subway station along the J/Z line on the Lower East Side.
In Studio 7 Photos View Slide Show ' It's a brisk, sunny day in Kensal Green, London, but inside the narrow studio occupied by Hung La and Léa Dickely — the fashion designers behind the rising label Kwaidan Editions — a more autumnal twilight is looming.
While other fashion designers are more likely hurrying to finalize their show details in the usual New York Fashion Week mania, Glemaud is preternaturally calm and present during the walk-through as he discusses music and drink offerings with a small team.
Sure, there are those who consider it heretical for the newly named chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America to turn his back on New York Fashion Week, which has just begun, and show in the town he calls home.
Young fashion designers, many of whom are still clustered in the area, find it handy to be near the supply shops that still exist and to the Dover Street Market, an eight-story showcase for hip and high-end fashion on Lexington Avenue.
Unbuttoned There has been much ado over the past few months about the declarations of fashion designers regarding the current administration, but they are not the only members of the fashion world who have been politicized by the actions of President Trump.
Although he was named the men's wear designer of the year two years in a row by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, he never quite joined the ranks of household-name American design stars like Calvin, Donna, Ralph or Tommy.
She remained an ambassador for Giorgio Armani and, later in life, she became friends with, and inspired the work of, the fashion designers Giambattista Valli (with whom she vacationed in Florence), Tory Burch and Marc Jacobs, whose Paris apartment she helped furnish.
Then, in June, Issa Rae, the first woman of color to host the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards, did so wearing a Pyer Moss gown complete with 180,103 Swarovski crystals and a belt that caused a stir on social media.
Though he won the Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund prize in 2014 on the strength of his label — and as of January, it was stocked by more than 100 wholesale partners — he chose to hit the pause button.
Macy's announcement should be applauded, and it should also be recognized that luxury fashion designers and manufacturers including Versace, Michael Kors, Gucci, Prada Group, among others have vowed to remove fur from their collections — leading the way for Macy's and other department stores to follow.
A couple of years after Sugarbush opened in 1958, the mountain's marvelous terrain became a playground of Manhattan glitterati, earning it a place in Vogue, which called the scene "Mascara Mountain" because it was a favorite of models, fashion designers and the Kennedy clan.
Suddenly, everything is political in a way that it never was before — especially in fashion: Designers are vocalizing their beliefs through their collections, dressing the First Lady has become more divisive than ever, and Vogue even formally endorsed a candidate for the first time.
Earlier this week, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing, supporting, and advancing American fashion) released a diversity report titled "Insider/Outsider," that includes polling, quotes from industry figures, and an open-ended route toward framing positive change.
Though the ballots have been cast and the formation of the new White House cabinet is already well under way, it's become clear that it's not just the American public who are not going to let this go so easily, but fashion designers as well.
While you would think getting all glammed up  and attending a big award ceremony on the arm of one of the world's most famous fashion designers would be enough excitement for one evening, it seems the Lip Kit CEO was only just getting started.
New Clinton mega-backers include Spider-Man actor Tobey Maguire, fashion designers Calvin Klein and Vera Wang, hit TV producer Shonda Rhimes, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer, Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, and actor and filmmaker Ben Affleck.
Somehow, between Kendall Jenner jetting off to runway shows and photoshoots and Kylie Jenner fueling the biggest beauty craze of the year with her lip kits, they still have time to focus on their day jobs as fashion designers (and models for said designed collections).
Although there are more and more prizes up for grabs for young designers, including the LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton competition in Paris and the Council of Fashion Designers of America prize in New York, Mr. Dossena said Hyères was unique in feel and format.
"Pat was a muse for Halston, Stephen Burrows, Giorgio Sant'Angelo and Antonio Lopez," Diane von Furstenberg, the designer and chairwoman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, wrote in a recent email from Tokyo, where she had paused briefly on her way to Bhutan.
"An African City" features music from Ghanaian hip-hop artists like Jayso, chic home décor from Ghanaian interior designers that are highlighted in detail on the show's Instagram page, and clothing from fashion designers like Christie Brown, Archel Bernard, Kiki Clothing, Osei-Duro and Afrodesiac.
The Alice & Olivia designer Stacey Bendet's bright collaboration with the Jean-Michel Basquiat estate and the Council of Fashion Designers of America includes a hand-painted moto jacket ($753,095) and crown woven shirt ($395) that draw inspiration from the artist's prints and iconic symbols.
This season, it may be reflected in what they wear: The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) is launching Fashion Stands with Planned Parenthood, a new initiative meant to raise awareness about the important work the nonprofit does and the services it offers.
Collaboration has always been an essential component of Björk's œuvre, yet her various alliances with poets, visual artists, pop producers, fashion designers, filmmakers, and instrument inventors all lead back to a relentlessly distinctive personal vision, one that is grounded in her singing and composing.
Just last summer, the Council of Fashion Designers of America inducted Ms. Amoruso into its hallowed halls, and Forbes added her to its list of America's richest self-made women, estimating her fortune at $280 million and ranking her above Beyoncé and Taylor Swift.
As you know ... Bebe -- who just got her first Grammy nomination -- went NUCLEAR on fashion designers who she claims refused to dress her for the awards show because her figure isn't small enough ... telling them she doesn't want to wear their "f**king dresses" anyway!
Fashion industry expert Teri Agins, author of "Hijacking the Runway: How Celebrities are Stealing the Spotlight from Fashion Designers," says the retail clothing industry is only now beginning to appreciate the value of multiculturalism in branding after decades of ignoring black and brown people.
"Columbus is ranked the No. 2404 largest metro for fashion designers and is rapidly becoming known as the region to live, work and play everything fashion," goes a line from an email sent by the publicity firm DCI on behalf of Ohio's most populous city.
As part of an effort to raise awareness for Planned Parenthood, an organization whose funding is under threat from a Republican-controlled Congress, the Council of Fashion Designers of America has created hot pink pins for Fashion Week participants to wear during the shows.
Attendees included actors (Jessica Chastain and Stephan James, who let slip that he will be a presenter at the Oscars), fashion models (Joan Smalls, Carolyn Murphy and Grace Elizabeth) and fashion designers (Kim Jones, who is the artistic director of Dior Men, and Joseph Altuzarra).
I was really fortunate to get the participation from a host of incredibly passionate, talented and genuine people from the co-head writer of Saturday Night Live, to Vanity Fair's fashion market director, TED speakers, lawyers, activists, fashion designers, and staff at the Ali Forney Center.
On Monday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced that for the first time in its 37-year history, the CFDA Awards — often thought of as the Oscars for the fashion set — will take place outside of Manhattan, at the Brooklyn Museum, on Monday, June 4.
" Throughout her career as an accessories designer, she was recognized for her achievements by the Council of Fashion Designers of America with the "America's New Fashion Talent in Accessories" in 1996 and again in 1998, winning the CFDA Award for "Best Accessory Designer of the Year.
While we were hoping Oh would have only worn Asian designers, á la Issa Rae at the CFDA Awards or Tracee Ellis Ross when she hosted the American Music Awards, she put on a show regardless, trotting out on the stage wearing our favorite fashion designers.
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The iconic Mattel doll, who celebrated her 60th anniversary this year, traveled to N.Y.C. to attend the 2019 Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards where she will be honored with Board of Director's Tribute Award during the ceremony held at the Brooklyn Museum on Monday night.
Ranging far beyond the customary "issue" documentaries, this summer's documentary offerings include unconventional biographies of artists and fashion designers, a road trip with Elvis across the country, true stories that play more like dystopian thrillers, and even a tearjerking portrait of everyone's favorite public television program host.
"There have been a few exhibitions that have covered black fashion designers or black fashion style but most of them have been on individual designers such as Stephen Burrows or Patrick Kelly," says Elia, who is the Assistant Curator of Costume and Textiles at The Museum.
CreditCreditLandon Nordeman for The New York Times Monday night, when some of fashion's biggest names gather at the Brooklyn Museum for the annual Council of Fashion Designers of America awards — often called the Oscars of the fashion world — a familiar figure will again be celebrated: Marc Jacobs.
After they make it past the greeters, guests will find themselves amid various employees in uniforms created by Stan Herman, the longest serving president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (from 1991 to 2006), whose 90th birthday party was recently hosted by Donna Karan.
On the day I visit her studio, in the basement of a former carriage house in Chelsea, she shows me a large electric fan that she's working on for her friends Mike Eckhaus and Zoe Latta, fashion designers whose own Whitney installation is now on display.
The three of us took an Uber to the chicest mall in New Delhi, DLF Emporio, ostensibly to browse the bridal collections of India's high-fashion designers but also to get some space from the apartment we were sharing with five more members of their family.
Ms. Neumann said that an 8-year-old in a small pilot school that WeWork has been running this year made T-shirts to sell at a farm stand the children run and would soon train as an apprentice with fashion designers who work in WeWork offices.
While at Calvin Klein, he won the 2017 Designer of the Year awards for women's and men's wear at the Council of Fashion Designers of America event — before either collection had even entered stores, almost overnight making the brand a force in New York fashion again.
The first Shaq's Fun House was in March 2018 at Miami Music Week and featured appearances by NFL players, musicians, and fashion designers, as well as a surprise dance-off between O'Neal and Rob "Gronk" Gronkowski, who played for the NFL's New England Patriots at the time.
Waiters passed drinks to guests including Dorinda Medley of "The Real Housewives of New York City"; Bill Nye, the science guy; Nan and Gay Talese; Peter Som and Nicole Miller, the fashion designers; and Zuzu and Zunky, the small white "doggy influencers" with 20,000 Instagram followers.
"Many things are happening in the country right now, and some things we are less proud of than others," said Diane von Furstenberg, the chairwoman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, at the organization's announcement of the nominees and honorees for its annual awards.
In addition, the designer, 57, picked up the Lifetime Achievement honor at the Council of Fashion Designers of America Awards in June, and just a few days ago, the Couture Council at the Museum of FIT honored him with the 2018 Couture Council Award for Artistry of Fashion.
On Tuesday, the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced they will launch "Fashion for ACLU," a joint initiative that, according to the press release, sends a clear message that racism, bigotry, and hatred have no place in our democracy with symbolic blue ribbons designed specifically for the cause.
She is there among the stars of various reality television franchises, as they fling insults and beverages about on national TV. She is there among the socialite-turned-DJs-turned-fashion-designers that populate the most rarefied corners of the world, like Harley Viera-Newton and Alexa Chung.
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - From a dress inspired by the plume of a peacock and fashioned out of bottle caps and cement sacks, to a black and orange tiger outfit made of plastic bags, one group of LGBT fashion designers in Cambodia crafts beauty from trash to battle discrimination.
New York Fashion Week as it lives now didn't begin officially until 2000, when Fern Mallis, then the executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, sought to centralize the scattered process of editors and buyers running around to various runway shows all over the city.
The occasion is the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund showing, the last in a series of events before the panel of judges (including fashion designers, business executives, fashion council board members and magazine editors) decides on whom to bestow the fund's $400,000 grand prize, to be announced Nov. 7.
A number of high-profile fashion designers condemned what they said was a failure to police a famously polluting industry that has not regulated itself in recent years — especially as production is increasing, despite more available data than ever before on the environmental and human toll of fashion.
That could hardly have been made more clear than when the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced in January that, while it would continue to organize the experiment that was a stand-alone New York men's wear fashion week, it could no longer provide it with financial support.
Fashion designers, including Alexander Wang, whose show last month was staged with impromptu aplomb from a tour bus that made stops in Manhattan and Brooklyn, have always sought to create a sense of spontaneity and surprise with their work, but clothing can never feel as deliciously impermanent as flowers.
There was some talk, back a few months ago, about Alexander Wang trying to team up with the Council of Fashion Designers of America and organize an actual "pre-collection week" (he has decided the pre-collections will be his main show), but it didn't happen, for whatever reason.
The 33 rooms and two penthouses are decorated in a Nordic-inspired palette of white and charcoal, and there are hanging rattan chairs in the rooftop pool and bar area, where, come Saturday night, Sydney-based fashion designers enjoy prawn and crab bruschetta, beetroot burrata and cocktails. bannisters.com.
The company has eclipsed its Czech crystal cousins, thanks to its huge advertising budget, funding of fashion designers and awards, and insistence that the Swarovski name be attached to any use of its product (so that Versace gown doesn't dazzle with just any old crystals, but with Swarovski crystals).
Though Hood by Air received a special prize in the 2014 LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers competition and the next year won the Swarovski Award for Men's Wear at the CFDA Awards, he is largely a fashion world phenomenon, and not necessarily that well known outside it.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads The bold, brightly colored patterns of African textiles have long represented the vitality and diversity of fashion across the continent, but their history tells a global story, from Indonesian inspirations, to Dutch manufacturers, to current popularity among fashion designers around the world.
Beeman has worked with several fashion designers and labels, from Elie Saab to J.W Anderson, and scrolling through her alluring paintings, whose glamour resembles an Instragram feed, you start to wonder whether the cold stares of the women in the paintings communicate their own complicated relationships with fashion and performance.
Plenty of stars praised Kim Kardashian West when she was honored by the Council of Fashion Designers of America with the first-ever Influencer Award Monday night in N.Y.C., but top model Adwoa Aboah, who was named model of the year by British Vogue in 2017, wasn't one of them.
But not many have gone for such an eclectic mix of fashion, designers, startups and investors (among others) as Second Home, the club and work space created by Rohan Silva (former adviser to the UK Prime Minister who ignited government interest in the tech startup community) and serial entrepreneur Sam Aldenton.
Comprised of six rappers—Sam Wise, Danny, Kev, Bandanna, Blaze, and AJ—and an in-house team that includes management, dancers, and fashion designers, HOP retain full creative ownership over their music and do so in a way that sets them apart from anyone else in the British music scene.
Watson tells Vanity Fair when prepping for the promo tour, she created a PowerPoint presentation that her stylist sent fashion designers, which included a questionnaire about how their garments are produced, what their impact is on the environment and the moral reason why she should wear it on the red carpet.
"Before, the designer was a soloist, today he is an orchestra director who tells other people what to draw and what to do," said Ralph Toledano, head of fashion brands Nina Ricci and Jean-Paul Gaultier and chairman of the French Federation of couture, ready-to-wear designers and fashion designers.
Traditionally, the United States and Britain have hosted their own hometown heroes' events (the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards and the B.F.C. awards), which have tended to seem a lot like high school, with the usual suspects dressed up and the same names nominated over and over again.
And to top it off, a platform in the center of the room is crowded with mannequins dressed in couture made from such fabrics by some of Africa's top fashion designers: Lanre da Silva Ajayi, Leonie Amangoua, Pepita Djoffon, Josephine Memel and Ruhimbasa Nyenyezi Seraphine, with Philadelphia's Ikire Jones thrown in.
Looking around the Creative Drive studios — already packed with eager fans on a bitter cold Monday — the gifted young men's wear designer David Hart noted that it had been three seasons since executives from the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the industry's key trade group, had attended his presentation.
His fairy-tale visions owe much to European medieval legends (his favorite is the English tale of St. George and the Dragon) as well as to his romantic fond memories of the stories of Mexican saints, and over-the-top works by his favorite fashion designers Christian Lacroix or John Galliano.
This matters not so much because it is yet another example of the nefarious ways false information spreads over the internet (though it is that) but because on Tuesday Mr. Ford also became chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, the industry lobbying group, watchdog and, occasionally, scapegoat.
Trump could get a head-to-toe glow-up from the best grooming experts and cosmetic dentists and fashion designers on the planet—literally, he could do this anytime he wanted to—and he'd still look like he asked his mom to dress him up for seventh-grade band practice.
"Joe was one of the most extraordinary fashion designers, entrepreneurs and inspirational characters in London during the 1980s and 1990s, and was a source of deep admiration and impact on myself as a young man looking to find his place and understanding of self in the world," Mr. Adjaye said.
"Looks like i will be buying my dress online though, as per my usual, even though there is literally a 100 percent chance that i will be on camera, because I'M HOSTING IT." Hello, high fashion designers, do you all really not want to have your gown seen by millions of people?
The book, which hits shelves on June 25 and has been generating a lot of early buzz, feels especially relevant to this era, as Black consumers grapple with a fashion industry that continually offends them while Black fashion designers like Rihanna and Jerry Lorenzo attempt to redefine the narrative around high fashion.
At 403 Jobs Lane, Southampton, N.Y. On Friday, Timo Weiland will be the first label to sell at the Retail Lab, a new initiative of Cadillac and the Council of Fashion Designers of America, which provides a revolving retail space for designers who don't currently have their own brick-and-mortar locations.
The hotel does no advertising outside Mr. Johnson's website, yet it has become an impromptu gathering place, particularly during the peak season, of filmmakers, fashion designers, journalists, Silicon Valley tech executives and New York bankers, their spouses, and children, as well as a sprinkling of European families who somehow heard about the place.
" As with the setting, however, so with the 10 nominees, which Diane von Furstenberg, chairwoman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, said were "the most diverse group ever," representative of a broad swath of America, "the country they are from, or the country they have chosen to make their own.
That the 43-year-old host of "Late Night With Seth Meyers" is exceptionally well suited should not be surprising, given his friendship with Anna Wintour, the Condé Nast creative director, and the role he will reprise come June as host of the annual Council of Fashion Designers of America award ceremony.
Earlier this year, Gucci launched two scholarships under its Gucci Changemakers Scholarship Program in North America: Gucci Changemaker Scholars and Gucci Changemakers x CFDA Scholars by Design Program, in partnership with the Council of Fashion Designers of America, both of which seek to give $20,000 fashion scholarships to those from underrepresented areas.
More have shown up this year, including the artist Carrie Mae Weems; the fashion designers Daryl K and Maria Cornejo; the curator Laura Hoptman; the artists Ugo Rondinone and John Giorno; and the artist Anne Collier and her husband, Matthew Higgs, the director of White Columns, a nonprofit gallery in the West Village.
The Tower Bar, in particular, quickly evolved into the preferred watering hole of studio moguls, literary agents, fashion designers, power brokers and A-list movie stars, who prized Mr. Klein's ability to reconcile the paradox that the famous experience the same giddiness we all do when exposed to others of their kind.
In 2014, she was named fashion icon of the year at the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards, where she appeared in a sheer crystal-spangled Adam Selman dress and matching cap, a white fur wrap strategically draped around her body, setting off a so-called naked trend in red carpet dressing.
The exhibition, which brought together the work of some of the country's leading fashion designers including Anita Dongre and Manish Malhotra, was organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles and intended to promote the Banarasi sari, the traditional garment known for its fine silk and opulent embroidery — and primarily worn by Hindu women.
The Cité's six-part exhibition begins with a study of similar pen strokes found in renderings by fashion designers like Elsa Schiaparelli and Saint Laurent and such B.D. luminaries as Winsor McCay, the early 20th-century American cartoonist of "Little Nemo," and Jean Giraud, the French artist also known as Moebius, who died in 2012.
With content ranging from profiles on modest fashion designers to articles on how to style your hair under a hijab, and news articles on local events such as Saudi Arabia's first fashion week, Vogue Arabia has made efforts to connect and promote the burgeoning Muslim fashion scene, as well as that of the West.
Ms. von Furstenberg, it turned out, had decided to hand over the creative reins of her brand in order to concentrate her energy on philanthropy and women's issues as well as her position as chairman of the Council of Fashion Designers of America, and she thought he might be the right man for the job.
And yet in a strange way, Van Noten's closest peer might be his apparent opposite, Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons, whom the designer admires and who is, like Van Noten, a member of the very tiny 21996-percenter club, internationally recognized fashion designers who own and oversee virtually every aspect of their businesses.

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