PARTNERED PROGRAMS
CFDA CONNECTS
CFDA CONNECTS provides participating Regional Fashion Organizations (like CFC) with access to leading industry experts & resources to help increase awareness of their Market & Designers, amplify their mission, expand their reach & strengthen their connection to the pulse of business, commerce, media and trade in the American fashion industry & globally.
BEAUTIFUL GARBAGE
Partnered with Nurtur Salon (an AVEDA concept), this show focuses on sustainability & zero waste, and showcases the creativity of the designers while using materials that may be considered waste.
FASHION/ED
Fashion/ED provides fashion college students the opportunities to visit neighboring programs, actively practice networking skills with their peers, and gain access to industry experts in a casual & collaborative environment.
PASSPORT 2 FASHION
Passport 2 Fashion is a non-profit organization whose annual runway show is a partnered Fashion Week Columbus event. Passport 2 Fashion provides education & resources on mental health, diversity, equity, and inclusion with the fashion industry.