It’s been a productive week. Stay tuned for the full recap of the Council of Fashion Designers of America x NFW Itinerary + Agenda. However, we can’t contain our enthusiasm and gratitude in partnering with our new friends MAGIC. More info here: instagram.com/p/CdQrm16ui2u/…

We and the @cfda met with community leaders, elected officials and organizations W Hotels on May 4. The focus was to propose a new direction for NFW’s mission and to lobby for the Nashville fashion industry to secure resources. More here: nashvillefashionweek.com/news

We need the resources and financial support of community leaders, elected officials, organizations and established businesses to do that. LET’S GO. 👉 More info at nashvillefashionweek.com 🎥 Ade Ogunnaike

Beautiful Christian Siriano exhibit at SCAD FASH Museum. It brought back fun memories of when we showed Siriano’s collection in 2011 on the inaugural runway at NashvilleFashionWeek. #whynfw

JUST ONE WEEK LEFT… Apply now for the Macs|Amax Talent x NFW Model Search 2022! 👉 Complete info at nashvillefashionweek.com

3 cheers for our dear friend + long-time NFW Advisor, Fern Mallis! We celebrated by attending a fun affair + conversation led by Nordstrom’s Women's Designer Fashion & Editorial Director Rickie De Sole and Fern last night hosted by Nordstrom Nashville. instagram.com/p/CejVroauKVD/…

Fresh. Faces. The Macs|Amax Talent x NFW Model Search 2022 is well underway! 10 selected winners will be chosen soon and will receive a modeling contract and development resources with AMAX Talent. Please direct all Model Search inquiries to [email protected].

Nashville has lost an ICON. In addition to being an unwavering champion and patron of the arts, philanthropist Clare Armistead was the recipient of our inaugural Nashville Fashion Week Style Icon Award in 2015. We send condolences + immense gratitude to the Armistead family.

WORKSHOP: The Ins and Outs of NYFW Join NFW + Council of Fashion Designers of America Connects members on Tuesday at 12pm CST for a digital workshop where we will be joined by Joseph Maglieri and Aldo Araujo, who both work on CFDA NYFW Initiatives RSVP: [email protected] by Monday at 7pm CST.

We are thrilled to support the Wond'ry as part of the @dvf InCharge Pitch Night! Women entrepreneurs from the fashion, retail, and consumer goods space will be selected for the live event. instagram.com/p/CjeFatIOYzz/…

American Fashion. We’re grateful for the emerging fashion pipeline from NYC to Nashville and some of our sister cities, St. Louis and Atlanta. Read more here: instagram.com/p/ClTzBnpuay7/…

We are excited to announce Haley Maddox, co-owner and designer of MaddLove Bridal as our 2022 Nashville Fashion Forward Fund recipient. More info here: nashvillefashionweek.com/news

Sending love and strength to our Nashville community.

Sending love and strength to our Nashville community.

Details Here: instagram.com/p/Cqaev35OLeu/…

NEXT WEEK! This new collaborative series celebrates fashion, music, and creative talent in the Nashville community. Join the fun and know that with each ticket purchased will benefit the Nashville Fashion Forward Fund of the @CFMT. nashvillefashionweek.com/news

Let’s keep embracing Nashville’s momentum that "Fashion Is More Than A Week" on Sunday, April 30. Join us for the NFW Day Party from 12 – 2 p.m. at 1 Hotels Nashville. nashvillefashionweek.com/news

SAVE. THE. DATE. ALTUZARRA x NFW Head to nashvillefashionweek.com for more information! #whynfw