2015 LVMH Prize Youth Fashion Designer Awards Final List Released

The LVMH Prize youth fashion designer award is a prize set by LVMH, a luxury group, dedicated to exploring and supporting cutting-edge fashion designers.

According to WWD news, the list of the top eight teams entering the LVMH Prize competition has been released, and the final will be held in May 22nd.

The list of top eight designers is: Austria women's wear designer Arthur Arbesser, French two person group and Coperni brand women's wear designer Sebastien Meyer and Arnaud Vaillant, British men's wear designer Craig Green, French dress designer Faustine Steinmetz, French brand design designer, "Portuguese designer", "Portuguese designer", "Chinese designer" and "German designer".

LVMH group invited 45 experts from retail, publishing and image creation to select the finalists from 26 competitors.

At that time, 26 LVMH Prize young fashion designers in Paris showed their series, and Raf Simons, Nicolas Ghesqui Ghesqui re, Jonathan Anderson, Karl Lagerfeld, Anderson, and so on.

LVMH group director and the second head of Louis Vuitton, Delphine Arnault, said the display made orders for department stores to order semifinals and greatly expanded their professional network.

"Although you are not one of the eight finalists, your visibility from the showroom and the opportunity to get to know all the people from the fashion industry is really a great way to enhance brand awareness."

Delphine Arnault added.

"For me, conversation with people is everything.

Talking with the right people at the right time can create a clear-cut moment.

Off-White American designer Virgil Abloh said, "I have had about 10 such conversations so far."

Jacquemus, Green and Marques' Almeida are the three finalists for this year's competition. They are the semifinals of the first LVMH Prize competition last year.

The winner will receive a prize of 300 thousand euros and a year of professional counselling from LVMH, the world's largest luxury group.

"It has good continuity."

Delphine Arnault points out, "at the same time, let us see how they evolved over the years.

In the past year, what they have done to their brands, their maturity and visual evolution are important parts of understanding them. "

In May 22nd, the finalists will be held at the Louis Vuitton foundation designed by Frank Gehry. They will have 10 minutes to show him / her or their series to the judging panel of the LVMH star designer.

The members of the jury include Karl Lagerfeld, Marc Jacobs, Nicolas Ghesqui re, Raf Simons, Phoebe Philo, Phoebe and Lei, as well as the director and brand leader of the group, the director of the creative director and the chairman of the company, and the director of the charity affairs.