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Monday, June 3, 2013

"THE OSCAR OF FASHION"...








The Alice Tully Hall is a concert hall at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. It is named for Alice Tully, a New York performer and philanthropist whose donations assisted in the construction of the hall. Tully Hall is located within the Juilliard Building, a Brutalist structure, which was designed by renowned architect Pietro Belluschi, and completed and opened in 1969.


                                       Tully Hall seats 1,086 patrons




Since its opening, the Tully Hall, it has hosted numerous performances and events, including Mostly Mozart, Great Performers, the New York Film Festival, and Jazz at Lincoln Center, and the 2013 CFDA Fashion Awards, will be take place today Monday 3 of June, here at Lincolns Center's Ali Tully Hall and will be broadcast on Tuesday, June 4th, only on Style.com.





                                            "The Oscar of Fashion"




The Council of Fashion Designers of America, (CFDA), was founded in 1962 by publicist Eleanor Lambert, and it is a not-for-profit trade association of over 450 prominent American fashion and accessory designers. As of 2009, Diane von Furstenberg is the group's President and Steven Kolb is the Chief Executive Officer. The organization's mission is: To further the position of fashion design as a recognized branch of American art and culture; To advance artistic and professional standards within the fashion industry; To establish and maintain a code of ethics and practices of mutual benefit in professional, public, and trade relations; To promote and improve public understanding and appreciation of the fashion arts through leadership in quality and taste; To create partnerships which lead to collaborative design opportunities for our Members; To support the overall growth of American fashion as a global industry.

In addition to hosting the annual CFDA Fashion Awards, which honors excellence in fashion design, is often called the Oscar of Fashion"

The nominations are submitted by CFDA members and by select fashion publications, retailers, and stylist. Awards winners are voted on and announced at an annual gala event held at Lincoln Center in New York City.

You can see the present nominees and winners of previous editions in the CFDA web: http://cfda.com/cfda-fashion-awards



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