The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has just released the preliminary official New York Fashion Week (NYFW) schedule for the Spring/Summer 2025 runway season, which takes place September 6th-11th, featuring an impressive lineup of over 60 confirmed runway shows and designer presentations.
Kicking off the week with a bang, Area will set the tone on September 6th at 1:00 p.m. CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund winner Melitta Baumeister will have the honor of closing the week on September 11th at 5:00 p.m.
Fashion lovers can look forward to the return of popular brands such as 3.1 Phillip Lim, Carolina Herrera, Coach, Brandon Maxwell, Khaite, LaQuan Smith, Prabal Gurung, Tory Burch, Ulla Johnson, Willy Chavarria and Michael Kors, among others. In addition, several brands including COS, Cynthia Rowley, Simkhai and Who Decides War will make a triumphant return to NYFW after missing last February’s event.
One of the most exciting aspects of NYFW Spring/Summer 2025 is the debut of an international fashion house. Alaïa, the iconic Parisian brand, will present its Spring/Summer 2025 collection on September 6th, while Off-White, the label founded by the late Virgil Abloh, will show its latest designs on September 8th. Toteme, the Swedish brand known for its minimalist aesthetic, and Ronald van der Kemp, the Dutch designer celebrated for his sustainable couture, will also make their NYFW debuts.
New to the official NYFW schedule are Advisry, Campillo, Michael Fausto, Salon 1884 and TWP. This season will also celebrate the 20th anniversary of the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, with current finalists including Grace Ling, 5000, Kate Barton, Jane Wade, Presley Oldham, Sebastien Ami and Wiederhoeft showing their collections.
Prior to the official NYFW, Ralph Lauren and Proenza Schouler plan to show their collections. Ralph Lauren will show in East Hampton on September 5th and Proenza Schouler will show on September 4th.
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