The CFDA and Vogue are awarding $1 million to Harlem’s Fashion Row’s Icon 360 fund for Black and POC fashion companies impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as another $1,015,000 will be distributed across 36 fashion companies in the United States.
to designers, retailers, factories, and other fashion professionals. Today, the fund is awarding another $2 million in grants: $1 million will be given to Harlem’s Fashion Row’s Icon 360 fund for Black and POC fashion companies impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Another $1,015,000 will be distributed across 36 fashion companies in the United States.,” said Brandice Daniel, the CEO and Founder of Harlem’s Fashion Row.
The recipients of the A Common Thread direct grants include Alabama Chanin, Fe Noel, Glemaud, Alejandra Alonso Rojas, Merlette, Indigenous Designs Corporation, and Fabscrap, among others. “We are so grateful for all of the generous donations that have allowed us to distribute a second round of grants to businesses in need,” said Anna Wintour,editor in chief, U.S. Artistic Director and Global Content Advisor, Condé Nast in a statement.
“The global pandemic continues to impact the entire fashion industry, which needs our support now more than ever,” said Tom Ford, chairman of the CFDA, in a statement. “This second round of funding allows us to help additional brands, retailers, and factories through the severe challenges of this time.
In addition, A Common Thread is receiving a $500,000 donation facilitated through the CFDA’s Fashion Manufacturing Initiative, Andrew Rosen, and Ralph Lauren for manufacturers specifically in New York City. The total sum of funds raised for A Common Thread is now $4.9 million.
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