The Council of Fashion Designers of America has added 10 designers to its membership roster.

The brand new CFDA members are Brandon Blackwood; Colm Dillane of KidSuper; Tremaine Emory of Denim Tears and Supreme; Danielle Hirsch of Danielle Frankel; Greg Lauren; Raul Lopez of Luar; Jamie Okuma of J. Okuma; Daniel Roseberry of Maison Schiaparelli; Rio Uribe; Gypsy Sport, and Elena Velez.

“It’s so essential for the world to see talent at the very best levels coming from America. Our newest members represent the whole lot America has to supply… diversity… creativity… and true individual talent,” said Thom Browne, chairman of the CFDA.

“These 10 designers were purposely chosen and invited by the board of directors, which is an incredible honor,” said Lisa Smilor, CFDA executive vp. “The CFDA looks forward to their lively participation inside the organization and dealing together to assist champion and elevate American fashion and drive positive change.”

The CFDA has a membership roster of 458 of America’s womenswear, menswear, jewelry, eyewear and accessory designers. Along with hosting the annual CFDA Fashion Awards, the organization owns the Fashion Calendar, is the organizer of the Official Latest York Fashion Week Schedule, and offers Runway360. The organization also provides its members with thought-leadership and business development support.