Since 1856, the New-York Historical Society has hosted its annual Strawberry Festival luncheon, celebrating awardees' contributions to public life. Proceeds from the event support the organization's crucial education programs for young people. Renowned shoe designer Stuart Weitzman was honored with the 2018 Distinguished Service Award. Part I features introductions from New-York Historical President & CEO Louise Mirrer and Board Chair Pam B. Schafler, followed by remarks from Stuart Weitzman.
Learn more about the 2018 Strawberry Festival and watch part II of the event, a conversation between Stuart Weitzman and Vanessa Friedman, New York Times fashion director and chief fashion critic.



