On Monday, September 11th, the Break Free Foundation returns for their fourth NYFW designer charity showcase at the iconic 230 Fifth Empire Ballroom. This immersive runway experience features live entertainment, designers showcasing the latest styles, red-carpet interviews, and networking with designers, creatives, and industry experts. 6 pm: Doors open to the venue, and mocktails will be served to all 7 pm: The fashion show begins Break Free is leading the discussion on mental health, substance use disorders, and co-occurring disorders within the fashion industry and beyond. Every runway season, we host a designer showcase to have mental health and recovery take center stage during New York Fashion Week.