Fashion Trust U.S. Event Recaps

Award Show Gala

On April 9, 2024, in Beverly Hills, CA, we proudly held our second annual Awards Gala at an exclusive private residence. The evening was dedicated to honoring the 16 talented designer finalists and presenting six of them with prestigious FTUS awards.

FTUS New York Cocktails

On November 18th, 2024 FTUS hosted a cocktail to celebrate the kickoff of Fashion Trust U.S. 2025. Hosted by Laura Brown, Stephanie Horton, Bethann Hardison, and Carlos Nazario at The Standard, High Line Room.

Event photography by BFA

FTUS Patron Luncheon hosted by Mira Lee

On Thursday, June 13, 2024, Fashion Trust U.S., in collaboration with esteemed host Mira Lee, welcomed our patrons for an intimate and exclusive luncheon at Bird Street Club, one of Los Angeles’ members-only gems. The afternoon brought together a dynamic mix of creatives, industry leaders, and supporters of the FTUS mission to champion emerging American fashion designers. Set against the elegant backdrop of Bird Street Cafe’s refined interiors and lush garden terrace, the event offered guests a moment to connect, network, and celebrate the spirit of fashion, philanthropy, and community.

Balmain hosts Hamptons Dinner with Cameron Silver for Fashion Trust U.S.

On Friday, August 2nd, 2024, Balmain and Cameron Silver hosted an exclusive dinner in support of Fashion Trust U.S. The dinner took place at The Pridwin Hotel on Shelter Island, a picturesque, waterfront hotel where Balmain is hosting a month-long ephemeral boutique, featuring a selection from Decades curated by Cameron Silver.

FTUS Mentorship Intensive Program in London

Fashion Trust U.S. organized and hosted the 2024 winners with an extensive and fulfilling mentorship program in London. Traveling all U.S. winners to the U.K. to join an incredible group of accomplished experts to mentor, guide, and teach courses to all FTUS winners. The program consisted of educational and meaningful career building sessions.

Designer Morning Showcase

On April 9, 2024, at The Edition Hotel in West Hollywood, our 16 talented designer finalists presented their designs and showcased their work to our esteemed panel of judges which consists of our board members. After the deliberation and voting occurs, fashion influencers, stylists and additional fashion industry guests were invited to come and view and network with the finalists.

Cocktail Event: Finalist Announcement

At the Edition Hotel on January 31st, 2024, Fashion Trust U.S. organized a cocktail event to mark the exciting announcement of the 16 finalists for the second annual Fashion Trust U.S. Awards.