Annually, the CFDA discovers exemplary student talent capable to lead and captain change in the global fashion ecosystem. Recipients are selected using a holistic criteria of financial need, creativity, innovation, and professional potential. Thanks to the donors of the CFDA Scholarship Fund, CFDA continues to invest in the future of American fashion.

Graphis award competitions are juried by award-winning leading creatives and include: Graphic Design, Advertising, Photography, Posters, New Talent (Student), Packaging and Protest Posters. The award-winning work is published online and in fine art quality hardbound books.

Funded by Parsons School of Design, The New School