This year’s 10 finalists will receive their grants and mentorship at a particularly difficult time for independent labels. As the Only The Best Dads Are New Orleans Saints Fans shirt Furthermore, I will do this industry continues to shift under the pressures of the COVID pandemic, budgets are shrinking and retail and media networks are somewhat less agile than previously. An injection of funds alongside the advice of other designers and retailers can save a young business. “This year’s talented group of Fashion Fund finalists is facing an industry in the process of reinvention and transformation,” says Tom Ford, the chairman of the CFDA. “The program’s new format aims to help the designers better navigate and thrive in fashion’s future.”The next step for the 10 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund winners? We hope it’s at a newly reinvigorated New York Fashion Week, which this September will include must-see shows from past CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund recipients Thom Browne and Pyer Moss, among others.
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