Kim Kardashian was honored at Monday’s Council of Trend Designers of America Trend Awards for her shapewear line and used the respect to name for designers to be inclusive for all physique shapes.
Kardashian was awarded the first-ever Innovation Award introduced by Amazon Trend for her shapewear model SKIMS. Co-Founder and CEO Jens Grede and Founding Companion and Chief Product Officer Emma Grede additionally joined Kardashian to obtain the inaugural award.
The style trade’s equal of the Oscars was held in particular person Monday night time and hosted by actress Natasha Lyonne and designers and CFDA members Joseph Altuzarra, Gabriela Hearst, Aurora James, Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough. The night commemorated the historical past of American style and 60 years of the style group.
“We now have put a robust emphasis since our launch on persevering with to form the trade to embrace measurement equality and variety as a fixture and never only a pattern and I see so lots of you might be doing simply that,” Kardashian mentioned to the starry viewers that included her sisters Khloe and Kendall and her mother, Kris Jenner.
Gigi Hadid attends the CFDA Trend Awards in New York. (Photograph by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Martha Stewart introduced the award to Kardashian, who needed to make a fast announcement when a cellphone rang proper earlier than she began talking. “Mother, flip your cellphone off,” Kardashian mentioned to Jenner to laughter from the viewers.
The Kardashians had been totally represented on the present, with Jenner, Khloe Kardashian and Kendall and Kylie Jenner watching as their sister accepted her honor.
This yr, Regulation Roach was honored with a brand new award recognizing stylists for his or her work.
“As soon as upon a time, there was a queen born on the south facet of Chicago. A queen who was a concern drive for good and for magnificence and she or he modified the panorama of style simply by being her,” Kerry Washington retold the story of Roach’s adolescence.
Katie Holmes attends the CFDA Trend Awards at Cipriani South Avenue. (Photograph by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
He shared with the viewers that he was watching the CFDA Awards in 2016 from behind the scenes as Zendaya’s stylist.
“I watched from the kitchen because the waiters served your meals and I simply mentioned to myself, ‘In the future I’m going to be on that stage.’ I’m an instance that something and every thing is feasible,” Roach mentioned.
Bradley Cooper, Trevor Noah, and Christina Ricci had been amongst different presenters on an evening when quite a lot of designers took residence trophies and Lenny Kravitz obtained the CFDA’s Trend Icon Award.
“(Kravitz is) easy, cool, eclectic, fearless,” Cooper mentioned whereas introducing Kravitz. “No matter it’s, he’s bought it. And in relation to style, there’s nobody cooler. There isn’t any different musician alive at the moment who wears leather-based and leopard-like Lenny.”
Kylie and Kris Jenner on the CFDA Trend Awards. (Photograph by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
“My mom’s closet was my very own private boutique. I placed on scarfs, belts, platform boots, boas emulating my heroes from the Jackson 5, Jimi Hendrix, Sly and the Household Stone, David Bowie and Miles Davis,” Kravitz mentioned, recounting his youth rising up within the late 60s and 70s.
Final yr, Zendaya was the youngest particular person to win the Icon award. Earlier recipients have included Beyoncé, Woman Gaga, Pharrell Williams, Rihanna, and Jennifer Lopez.
Cher additionally made a shock look to current an honor to stylist Patti Wilson. “Trend is to be enjoyable and feared and Patti Wilson is fearless,” Cher mentioned.
The equipment design award went to Raul Lopez and the award for American rising designer went to Elena Velez.
Within the American designer classes, Catherine Holstein gained the womenswear prize for KHAITE and Emily Adams Bode Aujla took the prize for menswear designer.
The Board of Trustee’s Award was awarded to Virgil Abloh to honor the late designer’s contribution to world style. The award was obtained by his spouse, Shannon Abloh, who mentioned “what he was capable of accomplish in his brief 41 years will reside on to encourage all of us for many years to come back.”’
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