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Tuesday July 17th, 2012

Your Handy Guide To This Year’s CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalists
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Your Handy Guide To This Year’s CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalists

Vogue and the CFDA have assembled another promising bunch of young labels to compete for a chance to win the coveted CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund this year. As usual, the 10 finalists represent various aesthetics, categories, and levels of prominence. Some may be more well-known than others, but given the number of applicants those judges have Read more →

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Monday July 16th, 2012

Breaking: Here are the 10 Finalists for the 2012 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund

Breaking: Here are the 10 Finalists for the 2012 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund

The winner will receive a cash prize and mentorship from an industry veteran. Joseph Altuzarra took home the top prize ($300,000) for 2011, while runners up Pamela Love and Creatures of the Wind got $100,000 each. All three of them got to design a capsule collection for J. Crew. And, it was all documented on a Hulu show.

Now, the following designers will embark on a series of challenges over the next few months, including presenting to a panel of judges, creating a one-of-a-kind piece for Tiffany & Co., and staging a runway show in Los Angeles at the Chateau Marmont. The winner and runners up will be announced at a gala dinner November 13. So, without further ado, the finalists are…

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