Non-Profit Organization

Defining the
future of American
Iconography.

CAAFD is a dedicated gateway for emerging talent, providing the infrastructure, mentorship, and global platforms required to build sustainable fashion brands.

Explore the Showcase

NYFW Official Showcase◆ Global Talent Scout◆ Fashion Mentorship◆ Sustainable Design◆ Adopt a Designer◆ NYFW Official Showcase◆ Global Talent Scout◆ Fashion Mentorship◆

Our Initiatives

Elevating the Next Generation

Development

Fashion Mentors

Support

Adopt a Designer

Innovation

I'mpossible Challenge

The Global Stage

New York
Fashion Week

Presenting a curated selection of international emerging designers on the official NYFW schedule. We provide the production, the press, and the platform for the world to see your vision.

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The Community