Every Designer to Know From the 2022 Class of CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Finalists
April 26, 2022 at 09:20PM On April 26, the CFDA announced the 2022 class of CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists: ten designers who represent various categories across the design industry, from knitwear and sportswear to bridal and fine jewelry. This year’s class of phenomenal design talent includes Jacques Agbobly of Black Boy Knits, Elena Velez, Felisha Noel of Fe Noel, fine jeweler Lauren Harwell Godfrey, Taofeek Abijako of Head of State, Conley Averett of Judy Turner, Colm Dillane of streetwear label KidSuper, Jackson Wiederhoeft of Wiederhoeft, and Pia Davis and Autumn Randolph, the design duo behind No Sesso. “This year’s group of finalists are among the best talents to bring fashion into the future,” said Steven Kolb, CEO of the CFDA via press release. “They’re diverse, daring, and redefine codes of American style.” Echoing Steven’s statements, this year’s round of finalists truly represents the…