THE 2021 CFDA AWARDS NOMINEES
Awards season incoming. The 2021 CFDA Awards nominees and honourees have arrived ahead of the ceremony which will take place IRL on November 10. It’s a list of firsts, w with Dapper Dan being the first designer without a fashion show to ever win the Geoffrey Beene lifetime achievement award. Other first-time nominees include 10 favourite Eli Russell Linnetz for ERL, Jerry Lorenzo for Fear of God, Maisie Schloss for Maisie Wilen, Thompson for Theophilio, Jameel Mohammed for KHIRY and Kenneth Nicholson. See the full list of nominees below:
The Founder’s Award in honor of Eleanor Lambert:
Aurora James for the 15 Percent Pledge
The Environmental Sustainability Award:
Patagonia
The Media Award in Honor of Eugenia Sheppard:
Nina Garcia
The Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award:
Dapper Dan
The Board of Directors’ Tribute:
Yeohlee Teng
American Womenswear Designer of the Year Nominees:
Catherine Holstein for Khaite
Christopher John Rogers
Gabriela Hearst
Marc Jacobs
Peter Do
American Menswear Designer of the Year nominees:
Emily Adams Bode for Bode
Jerry Lorenzo for Fear of God
Mike Amiri for Amiri
Telfar Clemens for Telfar
Thom Browne
American Accessories Designer of the Year nominees:
Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen for The Row
Aurora James for Brother Vellies
Gabriela Hearst
Stuart Vevers for Coach
Telfar Clemens for Telfar
American Emerging Designer of the Year nominees:
Edvin Thompson for Theophilio
Eli Russell Linnetz for ERL
Jameel Mohammed for Khiry
Kenneth Nicholson
Maisie Schloss for Maisie Wilen
International Women’s Designer of the Year nominees:
Daniel Lee for Bottega Veneta
Demna Gvasalia for Balenciaga
Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons for Prada
Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino
Simon Porte Jacquemus for Jacquemus
International Men’s Designer of the Year nominees:
Daniel Lee for Bottega Veneta
Dries Van Noten
Grace Wales Bonner for Wales Bonner
Rick Owens
Virgil Abloh for Louis Vuitton
Above image: Dapper Dan for Gucci.