Fashion is an industry that thrives on a constant flow of new ideas, techniques and perspectives. Through the NYC Fashion Fellows program, designers, brands and retailers based in our city can have ready access to the very best up-and-coming talent. We can be exposed to emerging innovation from across the country and around the world. Likewise, our Fashion Fellows enjoy unprecedented access to the industry leaders here in the global center for fashion, design and retail management. This interaction will help New York City keep its edge, while providing a competitive advantage to the high-potential individuals who will lead the fashion industry in the future. – Terry Lundgren

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They say if you can make it here in New York, you can make it anywhere. I’m delighted to be a part of NYC Fashion Fellows because it helps make that saying come true for the talented young business leaders in our Fashion Capitol by mentoring, advising and inspiring them. New York will maintain its preeminent position on the global fashion stage thanks to this initiative, which provides the best, brightest and most promising rising stars access to leaders in all aspects of this uniquely creative and dynamic industry. – Fern Mallis

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By recognizing and supporting rising stars in fashion management, NYC Fashion Fellows ensures that the City’s fashion industry continues to be served by the best leadership talent in the decades to come, in turn preserving New York City’s position as the fashion capital of the world. I am thrilled and honored to partner with the City and my fellow industry leaders in supporting this initiative.” – Andrew Rosen

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