Atlanta Fashion Week 2025 Honors James Whitner with Fashion Visionary Award
Atlanta Fashion Week is proud to honor James Whitner, founder of The Whitaker Group, with the 2025 Fashion Visionary Award during the Opening Night Celebration of Atlanta Fashion Week.
As the creative force behind globally renowned brands A Ma Maniére, Social Status, APB, Jaide, and community platforms Hand Wash Cold, beSocial, APBYOU, and Atelier, James has redefined what it means to merge culture, commerce, community, and consumer experiences.
Whitner’s impact stretches across 16 cities, from award-winning retail experiences to hospitality and consulting — shaping the future of fashion one step at a time.
Atlanta Fashion Week Opening Night Celebration will take place on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at a private location. – https://www.atlantafashionweek.co