Willy Chavarria Wins CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year

Chavarria's victory highlights his influence in American fashion and advocacy for cultural diversity.

Willy Chavarria received the 2024 CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year award, marking his second consecutive win.
Chavarria's designs are known for blending Chicano culture with modern American fashion, emphasizing themes of resilience and diversity.
His acceptance speech at the CFDA Awards addressed the importance of political engagement and cultural representation in fashion.
The awards ceremony was attended by notable figures, including J. Balvin, Omar Apollo, and Kirsten Gillibrand, reflecting the intersection of fashion and politics.
Chavarria celebrated his win with an after-party hosted by Byredo, attracting a dynamic crowd of industry peers and celebrities.