Catherine Holstein
of KHAITE Named American Womenswear Designer of the Year and
Emily Adams Bode Aujla of Bode Named
American Menswear Designer of the Year
NEW
YORK, Nov. 8, 2022 /CNW/ -- The Council
of Fashion Designers of America [CFDA] celebrated the winners
and honorees of the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards in Partnership with
Amazon Fashion at Cipriani South Street at Casa Cipriani in
Manhattan.
Natasha Lyonne served as the evening's host. The
awards were co-hosted by CFDA members Joseph Altuzarra, Gabriela Hearst, Aurora James, and Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough to mark the CFDA's 60th
anniversary.
Christina
Ricci presented the American Womenswear Designer of
the Year award to Catherine
Holstein of KHAITE, while Trevor Noah presented the American Menswear
Designer of the Year to Emily Adams Bode
Aujla of Bode.
Joel Kim Booster announced that Raul Lopez of LUAR was the American
Accessory Designer of the Year, while Keke Palmer presented the American Emerging
Designer of the Year to Elena
Velez.
Lenny Kravitz was
named Fashion Icon, presented by Bradley
Cooper.
Martha Stewart, who was
introduced by Muge Erdirik Dogan, gave the inaugural
Innovation Award presented by Amazon Fashion to SKIMS,
which was accepted by Kim
Kardashian, Emma
Grede, and Jens
Grede.
Cher presented Patti
Wilson with the Media Award in honor of
Eugenia Sheppard.
The Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award was given to
Laurie Lynn Stark and
Richard Stark of
Chrome Hearts by Cher and Jesse Jo Stark.
The Founder's Award in honor of Eleanor
Lambert was presented to Andrew
Bolton by Anna
Wintour.
Law Roach received the inaugural Stylist Award
from Kerry Washington.
Eva Chen presented
the Positive Social Influence Award to Slaysians
from The House of Slay featuring Prabal Gurung, Laura
Kim, Phillip Lim,
Tina Leung, and Ezra William.
Amber
Valletta presented The United
Nations with the Environmental Sustainability Award, which
was accepted by Ms. Amina J.
Mohammed, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General.
Stan Herman presented the
Special Anniversary Award to Jeffrey
Banks.
In one of the most emotional moments of the evening,
Shannon Abloh accepted
the posthumous Board of Trustee's Award on behalf of her late
husband, Virgil Abloh.
VIP guests included: Addison
Rae, Amanda Seyfried,
Ashley Graham, Barbara Sturm, Bernadette Peters, Bethann Hardison, Carolyn Murphy, Christan
Siriano, Christine Quinn,
Deena Abdulaziz, Diane von Furstenberg, Drake, Gigi Hadid, Grace Van
Patten, Heidi Gardner, Irina
Shayk, Jackson White, Jaden Smith, Jamie
Xie, Janelle Monae,
Jesse Williams, Justin Theroux, Huma
Abedin, Katie Holmes,
Kendall Jenner, Khloe Kardashian, Kris
Jenner, Kylie Jenner, La La
Anthony, Lori Harvey, Mariska
Hargitay, Martha Stewart,
Muge Erdirik Dogan, Natalia Bryant,
Olivia Culpo, Paloma Elsesser, Precious Lee, Rachel
Brosnahan, Regina Hall,
Shalom Harlow, Tommy and Dee Hilfiger, Vanessa Hudgens, Vanessa
Traina, Vera Wang, Wisdom
Kaye, Zoey Deutch
The official partners of the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards
include:
Presenting Partner, Amazon Fashion
Official Skincare
Partner, Dr. Barbara
Sturm
Official Hotel Partner, Park Lane New
York
ABOUT THE 2022 CFDA FASHION
AWARDS
Nominees, honorees and winners were determined by the CFDA
Awards Guild which is comprised of CFDA
members, leading fashion journalists, stylists, and top retail
executives.
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About the CFDA
The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc. (CFDA) is a
not-for-profit trade association founded in 1962 with a membership
of 456 of America's foremost womenswear, menswear, jewelry, and
accessory designers. Pillars include Diversity, Equity, and
Inclusion through the IMPACT initiative, as well as Sustainability
in Fashion. The organization provides its Members with timely and
relevant thought-leadership and business development support.
Emerging designers and students are supported through professional
development programming and numerous grant and scholarship
opportunities. In addition to hosting the annual CFDA Fashion
Awards, the CFDA is the organizer of the Official New York Fashion
Schedule as part of the American Collections Calendar, as well as
RUNWAY360, the digital destination for collection releases
year-round. The CFDA Foundation, Inc. is a separate, not-for-profit
organized to mobilize the membership to raise funds for charitable
causes and engage in civic initiatives.
About Amazon Fashion
Amazon Fashion, the fashion retail division of Seattle-based Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN),
is a one-stop destination for head-to-toe style. Find apparel,
shoes, accessories, jewelry, watches, handbags, and luggage from a
wide range of designer, contemporary, and emerging brands for any
occasion, any style and any budget. Amazon Fashion continues to
expand its wide selection and create new experiences on behalf of
its customers, including Prime exclusive programs like Prime Try
Before You Buy, allowing you try before you buy, and Personal
Shopper by Prime Try Before You Buy, a service that provides style
inspiration and curated recommendations. Amazon Fashion also
introduced The Drop, an innovative shopping experience that gives
customers access to limited-edition street-style collections
designed by fashion influencers around the world. In 2020, Amazon
Fashion unveiled Luxury Stores, a destination that brings
established and emerging luxury fashion and beauty brands directly
to U.S. customers. Amazon Fashion aims to reinvent shopping for
fashion and uses technology to serve customers with products and
brands that are relevant to them. For more information, please
visit www.amazon.com/fashion.
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