The Council of Fashion Designers of America has released the official preliminary schedule for New York Fashion Week in partnership with IMG’s NYFW: The Shows.
NYFW will take place from September 9th to 14th. Spring Studios will continue to be the central hub for NYFW: The Shows, although NYFW shows will take place throughout New York City.
“One of the strengths of NYFW is the city itself and how it continues to foster our talent. We will continue to see designers show in unique venues and neighborhoods throughout New York with a base of shows happening at Spring Studios,” said Steven Kolb, CDFA chief executive officer.
“September demonstrates continued momentum for the CFDA and the significant reach that NYFW provides to brands. This season includes an important international roster, returning designers, first-time shows and our CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists, while reflecting the greatest diversity in NYFW history,” said Kolb.
NYFW begins on September 9 with the Schouler of Proenza show at 4pm and ends on September 14 with the Tom Ford show at 8pm.
The preview schedule features more than 109 confirmed designers, including such returning brands as Altuzarra, Barragan, Batsheva, Brandon Maxwell, Carolina Herrera, Christian Siriano, Coach, Deveaux New York, Dion Lee, Eckhaus Latta, Gabriela Hearst, Interior , Jason Wu, Jonathan Simkhai, Khaite, Kim Sui, LaQuan Smith, Luar, Maisie Wilen, Markarian, Maryam Nassir Zadeh, Michael Kors, Peter Do, Prabal Gurung, Sergio Hudson, Studio 189, Theophilio, Tory Burch, Victor Glemaud and Willy Chavarria.
Tommy Hilfiger, Area and Puma are returning to NYFW after a hiatus.
As reported, Hilfiger is showing 9/11 at 7pm at Skyline Drive-In in Brooklyn and in a parallel metaverse activation. Zone is September 12 at 5pm and Puma is September 13 at 9pm, where it’s planning “Futrograde”, a runway show of fashion, music and sports.
First-time additions to the schedule’s personal activations include AnOnly Child, Ashlyn, Foo and Foo, LoveShackFancy, Midnight Studios, One/Of by Patricia Moto and Tia Adeola.
International brands Fendi, Marni and Cos will be featured during the week. Fendi, for example, is showing Sept. 9 at 8 p.m. to mark Baguette’s 25th anniversary (which, as WWD reported, will likely involve Marc Jacobs in some way), while Marni will show Sept. 10 at at 21:00 and Cos will show September 12 at 14:00
This year’s CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists Fe Noel, Sukeina, NoSesso, Elena Velez, Judy Turner, Wiederhoeft and BlackBoyKnits also join the week with collection showcases.
“This year marks the CFDA’s 60th anniversary, and as the organizer of the official NYFW schedule, we are extremely proud to release a lineup that reflects our founding principle: to promote American fashion on a global scale,” added Kolb. “We celebrate the collective excellence, diversity and resilience of our industry and look forward to a strong season of American collections alongside our esteemed international guests.”
In-person screenings will be conducted in accordance with New York State Health Guidelines. Shows and presentations will continue to be presented through Runway 360, the CFDA’s centralized digital hub and business tool to support American fashion brands’ collection releases throughout the year.
As previously reported, Men’s Day in New York, which takes place on September 9, will include Amirok, Atelier Cillian, A.Potts, Nobis, Teddy Vonranson and Terry Singh from 10:30 a.m. to noon, and Fried Rice, Holo Market, Nicholas. Raefski, Nobis, So.TY and Todd Patric from 4:30 to 6pm (Nobis appears in both sessions). The shows will be held at Location 05 and Daylight Studios near Hudson Yards on Manhattan’s West Side.
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