The 2020 CFDA Fashion Awards are set for Monday, June 8th. The annual event, which is CFDA’s biggest fundraiser, is returning to Celeste Bartos Forum at The New York Public Library. The last time the CFDA Fashion Awards were held at this iconic Manhattan landmark was in 2008.
Under the direction of Chairman Tom Ford, the CFDA is also proud to present new nominee and honoree categories this year.
New Categories:
International Women’s Designer of the Year
International Men’s Designer of the Year
Brand of the Year (American or International)
Face of the Year (American or International)
Signature Categories:
American Women’s Designer of the Year
American Men’s Designer of the Year
American Accessories Designer of the Year
American Emerging Designer of the Year
Fashion Icon Award
Environmental Sustainability Award
Positive Social Influence Award
Media Award in honor of Eugenia Sheppard
Founder’s Award in honor of Eleanor Lambert
Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award
The nominees and honorees are determined by the members of the 2020 CFDA Fashion Awards Guild featuring designers, editors, retailers, stylists, and other influencers. The nominees will be revealed on March 18th, 2020.
Funds raised from the event will support CFDA scholarships.