Emily Blunt to Host CFDA Fashion Awards – WWD

Emily Blunt will host the 2021 CFDA Fashion Awards on Nov. 10.

The British actress, who has appeared in such movies as “The Satan Wears Prada,” “The Lady on the Practice,” “A Quiet Place” and “Mary Poppins Returns,” joins the night’s nominees and honorees as they have fun the business’s achievements over the previous yr.

Blunt has gained a number of performing awards, together with a Golden Globe Award for Finest Supporting Actress — Sequence, Miniseries or Tv Movie for “Gideon’s Daughter,” and a Display Actors Guild Award for Excellent Efficiency by a Feminine Actor in a Supporting Function for “A Quiet Place.”

“Emily is among the most gifted actresses on the planet. Her timeless type and class gentle up any room,” stated Tom Ford, chairman of the Council of Vogue Designers of America. “The beauty of Emily is that she is each variety and clever. I’ve nice admiration for her, and I’m so completely satisfied to have her because the host of this yr’s CFDA awards.

The awards will likely be held at The Pool + The Grill, the venue housed inside the Seagram Constructing on Park Avenue.

Among the evening’s honorees are multihyphenate Zendaya, who will obtain the CFDA’s Vogue Icon Award; Anya Taylor-Pleasure, lead actress in Netflix’s miniseries, “The Queen’s Gambit,” who will likely be given Face of the 12 months, a brand new award, and The Mannequin Alliance, which is able to obtain the Optimistic Social Affect Award.

Many designers will likely be vying for a slew of the CFDA awards given out that night time, together with American Womenswear Designer of the 12 months, American Menswear Designer of the 12 months, American Equipment Designer of the 12 months, American Rising Designer of the 12 months, Worldwide Ladies’s Designer of the 12 months and Worldwide Males’s Designer of the 12 months.

Different particular awards that will likely be bestowed that night would be the Founder’s Award to Aurora James; the Environmental Sustainability Award to Patagonia; the Media Award to Nina Garcia; the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award to Dapper Dan, and the Board of Administrators’ Tribute to Yeohlee Teng.

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