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Fern Mallis (born March 26, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York) was the executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) from 1991 to 2001, and created 7th on Sixth productions or New York Fashion Week as it is known today.
Fern Mallis, LLC serves as an international fashion and design consultancy formed to “advise, consult and create.” Mallis currently works with international and domestic fashion, lifestyle and design companies on branding, image, creative business strategies, and event production.
About Fern Mallis. Hailed as the award-winning creator of New York Fashion Week, Fern Mallis has been called an industry titan, doyenne, and The Godmother of Fashion.
Born Ada Louise Landman in NYC, an only child in a middle-class Jewish family. Growing up in Manhattan, Huxtable loved strolling along the streets, fascinated by its building, such as the Grand Central Terminal, the Metropolitan Museum, and the Museum of Natural History.
Jul 30, 2019 · Fern Mallis was the executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) from 1991–2001. She is widely credited with creating New York Fashion Week and orchestrating its move to the tents in Bryant Park, where shows ran for 16 years before moving to Lincoln Center in 2010.
Mar 27, 2019 · After years of connecting with creatives in New York City, Fern Mallis helped to organize AIDS benefits before joining the Council of Fashion Designers of America.
Nov 18, 2015 · In a far-reaching interview with Fern Mallis at 92Y, Stan Herman detailed his 62 years working in the fashion industry.
