CDFA hails 30 new members

Surely the world's most stylish club

By ELLE UK and NonePublished: 22 July 2014

As clubs go, it's pretty darned exclusive. The CFDA aka the Council of Fashion Designers of America counts the likes of Ralph Lauren, , and among its members, and its President is none other than her royal -ness. And now its become even more fabulous, having just opened its doors to 30 new members.

So who's made the cut? Creative Director Danielle Sherman, Maiyet's Kristy Caylor, model and Lemlem designer Liya Kebede are just a few of the inductees check out the full list below. The new members will be welcomed into the fold in a suitably stylish manner, with an autumn bash hosted by Kenneth Cole. As induction ceremonies go, it sure beats the pound-a-pint affairs from our Uni society days

Those new members in full:

Linda Balti, AMOUR VERT

Raan Parton, APOLIS

Shea Parton, APOLIS

Arielle Shapiro, ARI DEIN

Ashley Pittman, ASHLEY PITTMAN

Ben Burkman, BURKMAN BROS

Doug Burkman, BURKMAN BROS

Carlos Campos, CARLOS CAMPOS

Clare Vivier, CLARE VIVIER

Danielle Sherman, EDUN

Ernest Sabine, ERNEST ALEXANDER