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CFDA Releases Spring/Summer 2026 New York Fashion Week Schedule

September’s edition of NYFW will see the return of Alexander Wang, as well as appearances from Europe-based Cos, Off-White and Toteme.
A distressed denim look from Off-White's Spring/Summer 2025 collection. Denim is one category that Off-White CEO Cristiano Fagnani describes as the brand's "bread and butter."
A distressed denim look from Off-White's Spring/Summer 2025 collection. Denim is one category that Off-White CEO Cristiano Fagnani describes as the brand's "bread and butter." (Off-White)
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The Council of Fashion Designer of America released its preliminary schedule for the Spring/Summer 2026 edition of New York Fashion Week, which will run from Sept. 11 to 16. Michael Kors will kick off the week, while a brand that has yet to be announced will close it.

The schedule includes 60 runway shows from brands including Altuzarra, Area, Calvin Klein, Campillo, Diotima, KidSuper, Khaite, Kallmeyer, Tory Burch and Who Decides War. Alexander Wang will be on the official schedule for the first time since 2018. Europe-based brands Cos, Off-White and Toteme will also return to show in New York.

Notably absent from the schedule were NYFW regulars LaQuan Smith and Carolina Herrera. Carolina Herrera is set to show in Madrid.

First time editions to the schedule include Rùadh, Maria McManus, 6397 and Amir Taghi.

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Editor’s Note: This article was updated on 23/7/2025 to correct an inaccuracy. Khaite is on the NYFW calendar.

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