Hailed as the award-winning creator of Fashion Week in New York City – Fern Mallis has been called an industry titan, doyenne, and The Godmother of Fashion. As the creator and host of premiere conversation series Fashion Icons w/Fern Mallis at New York’s prestigious 92nd Street Y – Mallis assembled an incredible roster of guests for her now signature in-depth interviews, including Calvin Klein, Norma Kamali, Donna Karan, Tommy Hilfiger, Tom Ford, Michael Kors, Diane von Fürstenberg, Polly Mellen, Marc Jacobs, Betsey Johnson, Vera Wang, Suzy Menkes, Oscar de la Renta, André Leon Talley, and most recently – renowned photographer, filmmaker, and author Bruce Weber.
 
In addition to her 92Y series, Mallis hosts Fashion Insiders w/Fern Mallis on SiriusXM’s flagship celebrity talk channel – STARS, where she interviews the best and brightest, covering the most relevant topics of the day in the fashion industry, notably featuring her now indispensable Fashion Week shows, with daily on-the-go coverage and backstage interviews.
 
As one of the most photographed women in the industry, Mallis is consistently and widely quoted in the fashion press and broadcast media, especially in the business of fashion. She’s been frequently featured on televised fashion programs, including America’s Next Top Model, She’s Got the Look, four seasons of Project Runway, and as the weekly judge on Bravo’s first season of The Fashion Show, with Isaac Mizrahi and Kelly Rowland. Recently, she served as consulting producer on the CW network’s reality television series ReModeled.