Introducing Fashion Icons, Emerging Brands & Industry Secrets with NYFW Creator Fern Mallis AKA The Godmother of Fashion from Lipstick on the Rim.Follow the show: Lipstick on the Rim
She’s been called the Godmother of Fashion for a reason—Fern Mallis is the visionary who created New York Fashion Week, forever changing the fashion industry and putting NYC on the global style map. From working with the CFDA and IMG Fashion to launching her own consulting firm, Fern has spent decades shaping the careers of iconic designers and influencing the way we experience fashion. In this episode, she takes us behind the scenes of NYFW, revealing its origins, evolution, and where it’s headed next. We’re talking must-know brands, the future of fashion, and what it really takes to build a lasting label in today’s ever-changing industry. Plus, Fern shares insider stories from her legendary 92NY conversation series, her experiences backstage at the most iconic Fashion Week shows, and what truly defines a fashion icon.Â
Mentioned in the Episode:
www.fernmallis.com
Fern Mallis Instagram
NYFW
Mademoiselle Magazine
Vogue
Gimbels East
International Design Center of New York
Seventh on Sale
Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA)
Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA)
Bryant Park
Studio 54
7th on Sixth
Max Alexander (@couture.to.the.max)
Tanner Fletcher
Prada
SABYSACHI
92NY
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