STEVEN KOLB news and archive

Thom Browne elected chairman of the CFDA

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) have unanimously elected Thom Browne as its next chairman for a two-year term. Browne will take up his new role on January 1, 2023, succeeding Tom Ford, who completed his term at the end of May. CFDA chief executive officer Steven Kolb will continue to serve as interim chair until the end of the...

Podcast

Podcast: CFDA'S CEO discusses the future of fashion weeks

In this episode, Fashion Your Seatbelt interviews the CEO of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Steven Kolb to discuss the future of fashion weeks and Kolb's favourite part of being the CEO of the CFDA. Listen to the podcast below. Fashion Your Seatbelt · 066 Steven Kolb: The CFDA's Pragmatic Visionary CEO Source: Fashion Your...

Fashion

CFDA urges brands to consider diversity for NYFW casting

The CFDA wants to make New York Fashion Week a diverse event. The council's president, Steven Kolb, issued a reminder notice to brands participating in this season's fashion week to keep inclusivity in mind when hiring models. "As you cast your shows, please remember to promote diversity and inclusion, on and off the runway. American fashion can...

Video

Video: In Discussion With: CFDA's Steven Kolb

As the industry wrestles with big questions, the Council of Fashion Designers of America has often been looked to as something of a professed think tank for American fashion. Source: FORD Models, YouTube.