CFDA announces 2013 Fashion Award nominees
Council of Fashion Designers of America president Diane von Furstenberg and CFDA chief executive Steven Kolb have announced the following nominees for the 2013 CFDA Fashion Awards:
Womenswear Designer of the Year
Alexander Wang
Marc Jacobs
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez for Proenza Schouler
Menswear Designer of the Year
Michael Bastian
Thom Browne
Steven Cox and Daniel Silver for Duckie Brown
Accessory Designer of the Year
Alexander Wang
Phillip Lim for 3.1 Phillip Lim
Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez for Proenza Schouler
Swarovski Award for Womenswear
Shane Gabier and Christopher Peters for Creatures of the Wind
Carly Cushnie and Michelle Ochs for Cushnie et Ochs
Erin Beatty and Max Osterweis for Suno
Swarovski Award for Menswear
Tim Coppens
Todd Snyder
Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne for Public School
Swarovski Award for Accessory Design
Irene Neuwirth
Jennifer Meyer
Pamela Love
In addition, the CFDA will be bestowing the following honorary awards at this year’s ceremony, scheduled for June 3 at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall:
Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award
Vera Wang
Media Award
Tim Blanks, editor-at-large for style.com
Founders Award
Oscar de la Renta
For anyone who wishes to indulge in the fashion festivities virtually -- and after the fact -- a webcast of the ceremony will be posted at style.com the following day.
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