cfda 2010 catwalkers

Select model styles from Monday’s CFDA Awards… American designers like Alexander Wang, Donna Karan and Phillip Lim turned out in droves with well-attired model and celeb dates. It seemed Michael Kors had the honour of dressing the most stars (Gwyneth, Tonne Goodman, Carmen Kass and Doutzen Kroes) at the glam event held at NYFW’s new home, The Lincoln Center.

Joan Smalls in a shimmering green Prabal Gurung confection and Monique Péan jewelry and Carmen Kass in a nude back-baring Michael Kors

Irina Lazareanu in 3.1 Phillip Lim with the designer and Lara Stone in Calvin Klein Collection with designer Francisco Costa

Heidi Mount in Prabal Gurung with the dapper CFDA nominee and Stam in Giambattista Valli and Fenton Fallon jewelry

Hilary Rhoda in Rachel Roy with the designer and Dree Hemingway in all-white Calvin Klein Collection with CK menswear designer Italo Zucchelli

Liya Kebede in a custom strapless Proenza Schouler with designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez and Sasha Pivovarova with Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, all in The Row

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cfda journal snaps designer nominees

With the CFDA Awards only days away, here are some of the nominees fresh from the pages of the fashion association’s annual journal..Alexander Wang, with his high school besties, for Womenswear Designer of the Year
Hot property Joseph Altuzarra with friend Vanessa Traina for Swarovski Award for Womenswear
Donna Karan for Womenswear Designer of the Year
Jason Wu with his muse Karlie Kloss for Swarovski Award for Womenswear
Marc Jacobs for Womenswear Designer of the Year (guess he didn’t make this photo shoot)…
Prabal Gurung with a vamped out Heidi Mount for Swarovski Award for Womenswear

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