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The Council of Fashion Designers of America or CFDA, took place Sunday, June 4 at the Hammersmith Ballroom in New York City. Celebrities such as Diane Kruger, Lupita Nyong’o, Heidi Klum, and others were in attendance for the awards. Seth Meyers hosted. Here are the winners….

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CFDA Winners

 

Swarovski Award for Positive Change
Kenneth Cole

 

 

 

 

Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award
Rick Owens

 

 

 

Founder’s Award
Pat McGrath

 

 

 

International Award
Demna Gvasalia, Vetements, and Balenciaga

 

 

 

 

 

Board of Directors’ Tribute
Cecile Richards, Gloria Steinem, and Janelle Monáe

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fashion Icon Award
Franca Sozzani

 

 

 

 

 

Menswear Designer of the Year
Raf Simons

 

 

 

Accessory Designer of the Year
Stuart Vevers, Coach

 

 

 

Swarovski Award for Emerging Talent
Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim, Monse

 

 

 

 

Womenswear Designer of the Year
Raf Simons, Calvin Klein

 

Hope you enjoy the rest of your Wednesday, be blessed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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