A Conversation with Joseph Abboud

Join legendary lifestyle designer Joseph Abboud for a conversation about his illustrious career. Launching his namesake brand in 1987, Abboud has succeeded in establishing an exceptional style sensibility. His trademark approach to color is subtle yet highly refined as he strives to capture a timelessness harmony in tonality and hue. Abboud has received numerous honors including The Cutty Sark Award for Most Promising Menswear Designer, Person of the Year from the American Apparel & Footwear Association, the Lifetime Achievement Award from MR magazine, and the CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year two years in a row. After leaving his brand in 2005, Abboud launched Black Brown 1826 for Lord & Taylor and was instrumental in reinvigorating Hickey Freeman. In 2015 he launched the Joseph Abboud Black Label Collection, and most recently hosted the national lifestyle radio show “Threads”, on WABC.

Abboud style is highly encouraged!

Photo Credit: Veronica L. Yankowski

• This event occurs in person at the National Arts Club.
• RSVP does not guarantee entry.
• Doors open to the public 15 minutes before the event start time.
• Our coat check is limited. Please do not bring any large bags or backpacks.