The Stand Up For Pits Foundation is honored to be one of the ten charities chosen to be part of this amazing event in New York City! If you are in New York or plan on being there Sept 8th – get to this! Two Stand Up For Pits Foundation designs created by a fashion designer will be worn by models on the runway. One of our models is Briar Macenzie! A dedicated SUFP volunteer, house hippo mom and as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside. We hope to see all our New York velvet hippo lovers there!
“CatWalk FurBaby” – is a celebration of purpose-driven fashion and the belief that style can create meaningful change.
By bringing together designers, philanthropists, celebrities, and animal welfare organizations, the event raises awareness and support for vulnerable animals while inspiring audiences to become part of the solution.
This is where glamour meets giving. Where creativity meets compassion. And where fashion becomes a force for good.
Founded by Karen Floyd, Publisher of ELYSIAN and passionate advocate for animal welfare, CatWalk FurBaby has become one of the most anticipated and meaningful events of NYFW. Recognized by Forbes as a standout Fashion Week experience, the event transforms the traditional runway into a powerful platform for compassion, storytelling, and social impact.
BE PART OF THE MOVEMENT
As New York Fashion Week begins, CatWalk FurBaby sets the tone for a new era of fashion—one defined not only by beauty and innovation, but by heart.
Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, animal lover, philanthropist, or advocate for meaningful change, this is an evening you will not want to miss.
Join us for one of the most inspiring, emotionally moving, and visually stunning events of New York Fashion 2026!
Sony Hall | New York City
Experience the runway. Celebrate compassion. Help change lives. Reserve your seat today.
Tickets are limited and expected to sell quickly.
BUY TICKETS HERE https://readelysian.com/event/cwfb2026/

