The Council of Fashion Designers of America Unveils Preliminary New York Fashion Week September 2023 Official Schedule
July 25, 2023
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) presents the eagerly-awaited preliminary Official New York Fashion Week (NYFW) Schedule for September 2023. With a carefully curated lineup of designers, blending the established and the emerging, this season's NYFW promises to celebrate American fashion at its finest.
A Stellar Lineup of Designers
Peter Do is kicking off the American Collections on Friday, September 8, debuting as the creative director of Helmut Lang. Fashion insiders can expect an avant-garde display of style and creativity as the week commences. On the closing evening of Wednesday, September 13, the spotlight will shine on Raul Lopez, the 2022 CFDA Fashion Awards for Accessories Designer of the Year winner, presenting the LUAR show to leave a lasting impression.
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More Than 71 Confirmed Designers
The preliminary schedule boasts an impressive roster of over 71 confirmed designers, each ready to showcase their unique vision and artistic flair. In addition to the live presentations, there will be digital and by-appointment collections, ensuring a diverse range of fashion experiences.
The Glorious Comeback and New Additions
Fashion enthusiasts will rejoice as legendary designer Ralph Lauren makes his triumphant return to the New York runway, adding an extra layer of excitement to the event. Jonathan Cohen and 3.1 Phillip Lim are also set to make their comeback, captivating audiences with their distinct styles. Among the first-time additions to the schedule, designers like Advisry, Chan Chit Lo, FFORME, Grace Ling, and Sho Konishi are sure to make a splash with their innovative designs.
Spotlight on Emerging Talent
The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists will have their moment to shine during NYFW September 2023, showcasing their unique collections. With names like Colin LoCascio, Diotima, Kim Shui, Kozaburo, Melitta Baumeister, Sami Miró Vintage, Tanner Fletcher, Who Decides War, and Zankov, attendees can look forward to witnessing the next generation of fashion talent in action.
The Heart of NYFW: Spring Studios
Spring Studios will once again serve as the central hub for IMG's NYFW: The Shows, where the buzz and excitement of the event come to life. The collaboration between the CFDA and IMG ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience for fashion enthusiasts, industry insiders, and designers alike.
A Digital Showcase: Runway360
Keeping with the changing fashion landscape, the shows and presentations will be available through Runway360, the CFDA's centralized digital hub and business tool. Emphasizing accessibility and inclusivity, Runway360 supports American fashion brands by facilitating year-round collection releases.
As the days draw nearer to the spectacle of NYFW September 2023, the fashion world awaits the chance to witness the innovative creations, the reimagined classics, and the emerging voices that will shape the future of American fashion. From established icons to rising stars, the event promises to celebrate creativity, diversity, and the possibilities that lie ahead.
Click here to download the preliminary official NYFW September 2023 schedule.