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2010 June 21

The CFDA’s Class of 2010

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Waris Ahluwalia
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(NEW YORK) Today, the Council of Fashion Designers of America has announced the newest additions to its illustrious roster. The 25 new members, which includes designers in the jewelry, footwear, handbags, and apparel categories, will be welcomed in October with a fête at the home of Vera Wang, CFDA Board of Directors member. “The class of 2010 is a talented mix of creativity,” said CFDA executive director Steven Kolb, “and we are pleased to welcome the designers in to the CFDA family.” Without further ado, the class of 2010:

Waris Ahluwalia, HOUSE OF WARIS
Steven Alan
Lisa Axelson, ANN TAYLOR
Lubov Azria, BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP
Shane Baum, BAUMVISION
Vicki Beamon, ERICKSON BEAMON
Pamella DeVos, PAMELLA ROLAND
Karen Erickson, ERICKSON BEAMON
George Esquivel, ESQUIVEL SHOES
Robert Geller
Gary Graham
Ulrich Grimm, CALVIN KLEIN
Sang A Im-Propp, SANG A
Anthony Keegan, COMMONWEALTH UTILTIES
Adam Kimmel
Nikki Kule, KULE
Kimberly McDonald
Rebecca Minkoff
Bibhu Mohapatra
Juan Carlos Obando
Monique Péan
Monica Rich Kosann, MONICA RICH KOSANN FINE JEWELRY
Robert Rodriguez
L’Wren Scott
Shelly Steffe
Sophie Theallet