On Monday, Fashion Group International (FGI) held its rising star award ceremony luncheon event 2024 in New York City, where the new Future Fashion award for students, in collaboration with Macy’s, was awarded for the first time. LIM College student Fatmata Camara was the lucky winner. With its Rising Star Awards, FGI aims to put emerging...
May 17, 2024
Today, May 13, Fashion Group International (FGI) will hold the awards ceremony for its annual Rising Star Awards, which aim to celebrate up-and-coming talent in the fashion and beauty industry. At this year’s edition, FGI will present a new award, entitled Future Fashion Award, dedicated to college students. The awards honour emerging talent in...
May 13, 2024
Fashion Group International has named James D'Adamo chairman of the board. This comes two months after the unfortunate death of the organization's longtime leader Margaret Hayes. D'Adamo is best known as the advertising director of Hearst, a position he has held for 14 years. The news was first reported by WWD. D'Adamo has been on the board of...
May 8, 2019
Margaret Hayes, president and CEO of Fashion Group International, died on Thursday from breast cancer, the non-profit organization announced on its website. She was 79. With over 5,000 members, Fashion Group International aims to help the fashion industry to become more effective by providing insights on major trends, a resource library and...
Mar 1, 2019
New York-Prabal Gurung is continuing to solidify his place as one of America's best contemporary designers. The designer can now add a new award to his resume. On November 13, The designer will receive an award for Career Achievement in Fashion from the Dallas chapter of Fashion Group International. Gurung was selected for his designs, as well...
Jul 13, 2015
Christopher Kane, Angela Missoni, and Alexander Wang have all been nominated for the Fashion Group International’s fashion prize at this year’s annual Night of Stars awards ceremony, which will take place on October 22 in New York. Former Paris Vogue editor Carine Roitfeld will receive the media award, while Swarovski creative director Nadja...
Jul 29, 2013
Fashion designer Marc Jacobs and his business partner Robert Duffy are both to be honoured at Fashion Group International’s annual Night of Stars event this October. The pair will be honoured with the FGI’s top award, the Superstar Award, for their “extraordinary body of work and a partnership that changed the course of fashion design”. It will...
Jul 8, 2013
Fashion designers L’Wren Scott and Carolina Herrera have been honoured by the Fashion Group International, a global non-profit organization with five thousand members in the fashion industry. At the Night of Stars gala, held at Cipriani Wall Street in New York last week, American fashion designer Carolina Herrera took home the top honour the ‘...
Oct 31, 2012
