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Amex Donating a Portion of Proceeds from NY Fashion Week to Charity

by Haley Friedlich

American Express is donating $250,000 of profits from its skybox packages during New York Fashion Week to the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund. The upcoming donation marks the fifth year and 10th fashion season of American Express’ support for the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund.

Amex packages include skyboxes at Lincoln Center also is offering designer meet-and-greet packages to cardmembers for MADE Fashion Week at Milk Studios, featuring designers such as Jeremy Scott, Simon Spurr, John Bartlett and Zero + Maria Cornejo. Additional perks include a cardmember-only consumer runway show for Tommy Hilfiger’s spring 2012 collection on Feb. 16.

Fashion and giving back. How haute.

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Jan 26, 2012 10:22 AM

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