Your commitment enables AAFA and the CFDA Foundation to celebrate fashion’s future by significantly contributing to its rebuilding. Recognition benefits will include the following:

Visionary

$85,000 - SOLD OUT

  • Two tables of 10 for cocktails and dinner (20 total seats)
  • First row table placement in ballroom
  • Named sponsor of cocktail reception
  • Company acknowledged by AAFA CEO and President, Steve Lamar, at podium
  • Logo on step and repeat at red carpet
  • Photo opportunity on the red carpet
  • Logo projected onto ballroom wall, shown throughout the program
  • Logo on American Image Awards website
  • Mention or logo in video trailer (if confirmed by January 15, 2026)
  • Company name/logo featured on AAFA’s social media channels in lead up to gala
  • E-journal ad

Heritage

$45,000 - SOLD OUT

  • One table of 10 for cocktails and dinner
  • Second row table placement in ballroom
  • Logo projected onto venue ballroom wall, shown throughout the program
  • Photo opportunity on the red carpet
  • Logo on American Image Awards website
  • Mention or logo in video trailer (if confirmed by January 15, 2026)
  • E-journal ad

Sustainable

$25,000 - five available

  • One table of 10 for cocktails and dinner
  • Premium table placement
  • Logo on American Image Awards website
  • Mention or logo in video trailer (if confirmed by January 15, 2026)
  • E-journal ad

Fashion Forward

$16,000

  • One table of 10 for cocktails and dinner
  • Logo on American Image Awards website
  • E-journal ad

Collaborator

$10,000

  • Five tickets for cocktails and dinner
  • E-journal ad
  • Recognition ad played throughout the gala program

Leader

$1,600

  • Individual cocktail reception and dinner program ticket
  • Centerpiece sponsorship - $12,500
    Includes two tickets for cocktails and dinner program, and e-journal ad, along with logo displayed in the centerpiece
  • Entertainment Sponsorship - $8,500
    Includes two tickets for cocktails and dinner program, and acknowledgment in the e-journal.
*Additional packages to be added in recognition of the 50th anniversary

For questions about sponsorship or tables, please contact: Scott French, Principal, VERY New York at scott@verynewyork.com, (917) 816-0665; or Susan Lapetina, Consultant, AAFA at slapetina@aafaglobal.org.