

Fashion designer Christopher John Rogers (above) won the coveted CFDA/VOGUE Fashion Fun and there were several celebs in the mix to celebrate, including Kat Graham, LaLa Anthony, Lil Nas X and more. Get it all inside…
Black boy joy!
Fashion designer Christopher John Rogers just got the co-sign of a lifetime after he scooped up the coveted CFDA/VOGUE Fashion Fund. The 25-year-old will receive $400,000 along with a mentorship through the Council of Fashion Designers America. Woot! The win comes less than two months after he made his official runway debut at New York Fashion Week.
The Baton Rouge-born designer has styled several A-listers, including Rihanna, Michelle Obama, Lizzo, Tracee Ellis Ross and Cardi B.
For his big night, he did not disappoint. He lit up the red carpet in bold red suit with a matching boa and a pair of mini sunglasses. On Instagram, he expressed how excited he was to win this year’s CFDA/VOGUE Fashion Award.
”This is the physical manifestation of the prayers and sacrifices of my forefathers,” he captioned a picture of himself on Instagram. “God, the universe, my family, my TEAM, the judges. Thank you, endlessly. #CVFF #winnerwinnerchickendinner @trixiemattel”
All Eyez On Me actress got bow tied, trimmed and painted in one of Christopher's gowns, hitting the carpet alongside the designer during the event.
Inside, the twosome celebrated his win:
Kat looked GOODT!
"Power" star LaLa Anthony popped up in a silk coral cut-out wrap Off White dress.
LaLa showed Christopher love on social media after his win:
Lil Nas X showed off his fashion flare in a white suit splattered with black paint.
Pregnant model Ashley Graham rocked a custom iridescent mint and grape wiggle dress made by Christopher John Rogers.
Speaking of models...
Models Jasmine Tookes and Jourdan Dunn struck a few poses on the carpet.
Jourdan linked up with designer/TV personality Tan France ("Queer Eye") on the carpet. LOVE both looks.
R&B crooner Maxwell was also in the mix.
Congrats again, Christopher John Rogers!
Photos: Getty/INSTAR/Splash/Instagram
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