LVMH announces 2020’s shortlist

LVMH has officially launched its nomination of pre-selected designers for the prestigious LVMH 2020 Award, a chance to win 300,000 euros and a year’s mentoring of the company.

Among the 20 firms pre-selected for the award are two of our favorites, the New York-based AREA and the project from Charaf, Casablanca.

Edward Enninful of Vogue UK, model Gigi Hadid and make-up artist Pat McGrath will be on this year’s 68-judge panel. The experts will vote on February 27th and 28th, and those selected will move on to the final round of the Award to be held on June 5th.

Below are all the finalists:

Ahluwalia
Alled-Martinez
Area
Casablanca
Chopova Lowena
Commission
Ester Manas
Helmstedt
Kaushik Velendra⁣⁣
Nicholas Daley
Nous Etudions
Peter Do
Piero D’Angelo
Rave Review
Samuel Gui Yang
Sindiso Khumalo
Supriya Lele
Tomo Koizumi
Vaqar
Yuhan Wang