The Fashion Fund
The Fashion Fund

The Fashion Fund

2014 4 Seasons 28 Episodes ⭐ 6.3 Reality

Discover the future of fashion in this ultimate insider competition. Follow 10 up and coming designers as they compete to join the ranks of previous Fashion Fund winners such as Alexander Wang and Proenza Schouler. Each week the designers will be tested and judged by fashion's elite, including Vogue's Anna Wintour and designer Diane Von Furstenberg, for a chance to win $400,000 and a mentorship.

Discover the future of fashion in this ultimate insider competition. Follow 10 up and coming designers as they compete to join the ranks of previous Fashion Fund winners such as Alexander Wang and Proenza Schouler. Each week the designers will be tested and judged by fashion's elite, including Vogue's Anna Wintour and designer Diane Von Furstenberg, for a chance to win $400,000 and a mentorship.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Call of a Lifetime

In this episode, Wintour and the committee of iconic judges meet for the first time to select finalists. The Committee r

EP 2

Facing the Committee

In this episode, the finalists dive into the competition, starting with an intense, timed presentation of their collecti

EP 3

In Front of the Camera

In this episode, Wintour, Diane von Furstenberg and The Fund’s iconic panel of judges visit the designers in their stu

EP 4

Fashion Week Frenzy

In this episode, the finalists work frantically to stage their shows during New York City Fashion Week while also meetin

EP 5

Cocktails with Committee

In this episode, the finalists race to complete their design challenge projects for iconic retailer, UNIQLO – and then

EP 6

The Final Cut

In this episode, the designers present their collections at a star-studded fashion show at the famed Chateau Marmont hot

EP 1

The Ten

Vogue magazine's Anna Wintour leads a committee of fashion luminaries as they select ten designers to participate in fas

EP 2

Fifteen Minutes

Designers appear before Vogue’s Anna Wintour and the Fund’s intimidating panel of fashion icons for a timed intervie

EP 3

Shot of a Lifetime

Anna Wintour, the legendary editor of Vogue magazine, oversees a competition in which 10 designers get a chance to work

EP 4

Fashion Week Fever

Designers stage shows for New York City Fashion Week and meet with fashion buyers whose approvals can make or break thei

EP 5

In Your Room

Vogue’s Anna Wintour visits finalists in their studios as they race to finish looks for the Maybelline design challeng

EP 6

And the Winner Is!

After a star-studded fashion show in Los Angeles, Vogue’s Anna Wintour and the judges name The Fashion Fund Designer o

EP 1

Portfolio Submissions

After months of preparation, designers from across the country submit portfolios to try to become a Vogue/CFDA Fashion F

EP 2

Choosing the Final Ten

The judges deliberate and decide on the top 10 finalists for the Vogue/CFDA Fashion Fund. CFDA CEO Steven Kolb delivers

EP 3

First Impressions

The pressure is on as the designers prepare for the their first challenge, "5 Looks in 15 Minutes." Meanwhile, industry

EP 4

5 Looks in 15 Minutes

Designers present "5 Looks in 15 Minutes" representing their collections past, present and future. They're put on the sp

EP 5

The Kate Spade Marketing Challenge

Designers get a crash course in experiential marketing at the Kate Spade headquarters. They are challenged to create an

EP 6

Women's Fashion Week

It's Women's Fashion Week and all eyes are on the designers. Some produce elaborate runway shows and presentation. Anna

EP 7

Vogue Magazine Shoot

Designers are given a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be showcased in a star-studded Vogue magazine shoot aside Kendal

EP 8

Fossil Design Challenge

Designers present their final looks for the Fossil Design Challenge inspired by cultural events from Star Wars to Burnin

EP 9

Instagram Challenge/LA Fashion Show

The designers head to LA for the final challenge of the competition, the Instagram Challenge. The designer's lines are p

EP 10

Winner Announced

Diane Von Fursternberg and the selection committee make final site visits to the designers. The judges deliberate and fi

EP 1

Episode 1

Anna Wintour, the legendary editor of Vogue magazine, oversees a competition in which 10 designers get a chance to work

EP 2

Contestants Pitch Their Designs to Anna Wintour and the Judges

The finalists pitch their designs and ideas in front of a panel of superstar judges including Anna Wintour and Diane von

EP 3

Desiigner Models Clothing & Raps a Verse for Anna Wintour

The finalists work with Intel to create futuristic fashion pieces that interface with phones and the internet. Hip-hop a

EP 4

The Finalists Share Their Movie-Inspired Instagram Posts

The contestants are challenged with creating eye-catching Instagram posts that harken back to their favorite films.

EP 5

Emma Stone & Katy Perry Watch the Creative Final Fashion Show

The contestants show off their works at the ultimate fashion show. Katy Perry, Emma Stone, St. Vincent, Kristen Stewart

EP 6

The 2016 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Crowns a Winner

After much deliberation, a winner is crowned.

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