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S4 E6 · The 2016 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Crowns a Winner
The Fashion Fund is a reality TV series that premiered on Prime Video on January 22, 2014. It has 4 seasons and 28 episodes so far and was canceled. The latest episode, Season 4 Episode 6 "The 2016 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Crowns a Winner", aired on November 11, 2016.
Discover the future of fashion in this ultimate insider competition. Follow 10 up and coming designers as they compete to join the ranks of previous Fashion Fund winners such as Alexander Wang and Proenza Schouler. Each week the designers will be tested and judged by fashion's elite, including Vogue's Anna Wintour and designer Diane Von Furstenberg, for a chance to win $400,000 and a mentorship.
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28 episodes · 4 seasons
2014 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 12 years ago
In this episode, the designers present their collections at a star-studded fashion show at the famed Chateau Marmont hotel in Los Angeles.
In this episode, the finalists race to complete their design challenge projects for iconic retailer, UNIQLO – and then present their final looks at the cocktail party of a lifetime, hosted by Anna Wintour.
In this episode, the finalists work frantically to stage their shows during New York City Fashion Week while also meeting with major fashion buyers whose reactions can determine their fate.
In this episode, Wintour, Diane von Furstenberg and The Fund’s iconic panel of judges visit the designers in their studios to offer invaluable creative advice and support that few others will ever receive. Following, the finalists are challenged like never before as they work one-on-one with a celebrity to present their designs to the world in a Vogue photo shoot.
In this episode, the finalists dive into the competition, starting with an intense, timed presentation of their collections to Wintour and the committee of iconic judges. The designers then participate in a nerve-wracking interview before the panel of fashion icons in which they must defend their creative vision and business acumen … before time runs out.
In this episode, Wintour and the committee of iconic judges meet for the first time to select finalists. The Committee reviews each designer’s unique story – their inspiration and business background – ultimately making the biggest decision of these young designers' lives.
2014 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 11 years ago
After a star-studded fashion show in Los Angeles, Vogue’s Anna Wintour and the judges name The Fashion Fund Designer of the Year.
Vogue’s Anna Wintour visits finalists in their studios as they race to finish looks for the Maybelline design challenge.
Designers stage shows for New York City Fashion Week and meet with fashion buyers whose approvals can make or break their careers.
Anna Wintour, the legendary editor of Vogue magazine, oversees a competition in which 10 designers get a chance to work alongside industry luminaries to prove they have what it takes to be named Fashion Fund Designer of the Year – an award that comes with $300,000 and a one-year mentorship with some of the biggest names in fashion.
Designers appear before Vogue’s Anna Wintour and the Fund’s intimidating panel of fashion icons for a timed interview in which they must defend their lives’ work.
Vogue magazine's Anna Wintour leads a committee of fashion luminaries as they select ten designers to participate in fashion's most important competition.
2016 · 10 episodes · Last episode: 10 years ago
Diane Von Fursternberg and the selection committee make final site visits to the designers. The judges deliberate and fight for who they believe can become the next great American designer. The winners are announced at the annual CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund award dinner. However, the announcement isn't what anyone was expecting.
The designers head to LA for the final challenge of the competition, the Instagram Challenge. The designer's lines are presented at The Vogue/CFDA Fashion Show hosted by Kim Kardashian and Kanye West at the Chateau Marmont. It's a star-studded event with Reese Witherspoon, John Legend and other celebrities whose endorsements could make a fashion career.
Designers present their final looks for the Fossil Design Challenge inspired by cultural events from Star Wars to Burning Man to Broadway. Selby Drummond, Vogue accessories editor, grants the designers access to the famous Vogue closet and helps style the outfits before presenting to the panel of judges.
Designers are given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be showcased in a star-studded Vogue magazine shoot aside Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid and Nick Jonas. Designers are presented the $20,000 Fossil Design Challenge. A few exceed expectations, while others are sent back to the drawing board. Rag and Bone visits Jonathan Simkhai to discuss his presentation skills.
It's Women's Fashion Week and all eyes are on the designers. Some produce elaborate runway shows and presentation. Anna visits Thaddeus' studio and challenges him to create a women's collection in time to show. David Hart, Cadet and Baldwin also decide whether to create a womens' collection or miss out on the opportunity.
Designers get a crash course in experiential marketing at the Kate Spade headquarters. They are challenged to create an immersive marketing event with little time and money to present to a critical panel of judges. Anna Wintour and Mark Holgate visit Rio and Aurora's studios to see their businesses up close.
Designers present "5 Looks in 15 Minutes" representing their collections past, present and future. They're put on the spot as the judges ask hard-hitting questions about their brand, business and aesthetic. Frontrunners emerge. The judges debate who performed well and who cracked under pressure.
The pressure is on as the designers prepare for the their first challenge, "5 Looks in 15 Minutes." Meanwhile, industry leaders evaluate the designers' current businesses, pouring over their books to determine if they have the savvy to build a successful brand.
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The judges deliberate and decide on the top 10 finalists for the Vogue/CFDA Fashion Fund. CFDA CEO Steven Kolb delivers the good news. Anna Wintour reveals details about the grueling competition ahead.
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After months of preparation, designers from across the country submit portfolios to try to become a Vogue/CFDA Fashion Fund finalist. Anna Wintour, Diane Von Furstenberg and the selection committee review the submissions and begin the search for the next great American designer.
2016 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 10 years ago
Anna Wintour, the legendary editor of Vogue magazine, oversees a competition in which 10 designers get a chance to work alongside industry luminaries to prove they have what it takes to be named Fashion Fund Designer of the Year – an award that comes with $300,000 and a one-year mentorship with some of the biggest names in fashion.
The Fashion Fund Season 4 release dates →After much deliberation, a winner is crowned.
The contestants show off their works at the ultimate fashion show. Katy Perry, Emma Stone, St. Vincent, Kristen Stewart and more attend the chic event, and witness the best the finalists have to offer.
The contestants are challenged with creating eye-catching Instagram posts that harken back to their favorite films.
The finalists work with Intel to create futuristic fashion pieces that interface with phones and the internet. Hip-hop artist Desiigner drops by and spits some verses for Anna Wintour and the panel.
The finalists pitch their designs and ideas in front of a panel of superstar judges including Anna Wintour and Diane von Furstenberg.
Anna Wintour, the legendary editor of Vogue magazine, oversees a competition in which 10 designers get a chance to work alongside industry luminaries to prove they have what it takes to be named Fashion Fund Designer of the Year – an award that comes with $300,000 and a one-year mentorship with some of the biggest names in fashion.
Gigi Hadid
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Kendall Jenner
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Nick Jonas
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Kaya Scodelario
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Jaden Smith
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Jason Sudeikis
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Tinashe
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Anna Wintour
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The Fashion Fund has been canceled, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 11, 2016.
The most recent episode of The Fashion Fund, Season 4 Episode 6 "The 2016 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Crowns a Winner", aired on November 11, 2016.
The Fashion Fund has 4 seasons with 28 episodes in total.
The Fashion Fund first aired on Prime Video on January 22, 2014.
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