RAF SIMONS TO SHOW NAMESAKE COLLECTION AT NEW YORK FASHION WEEK: MEN’S

This January marks the fourth edition of New York Fashion Week: Men’s, which will return to Skylight Clarkson North January 30 – February 2, 2017. Joining the lineup is Belgian designer Raf Simons, who will show his namesake collection in New York for the first time. The venue for his show will be announced at a later date.

“The CFDA is delighted to add Raf Simons to NYFW: Men’s,” said Steven Kolb, president and CEO of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), which produces the men’s shows in New York. “Raf is one of the most influential designers on the international fashion stage. His creativity and energy are a welcome addition as we continue to grow this important platform for American menswear.”

The application to be listed on the Official NYFW: Men’s Schedule is now open for all returning designers, with New Designer applications launching on October 31.