LGN Louis-Gabriel Nouchi Wins 2023 ANDAM Fashion Award

2 Jul

PARIS — LGN Louis-Gabriel Nouchi beat five other finalists to attain the grand prize of the 2023 edition of the ANDAM Fashion Award. The winner, who receives 300,000 euros and a 12 months of coaching from Chloé chief executive officer Riccardo Bellini, was revealed at an open-air ceremony within the gardens of the Palais-Royal in Paris on Thursday night. Paris-based Nouchi, who sought to redefine male sensuality together with his spring 2024 collection inspired by the 1964 novel “A Single Man” and presented on June 22, proposes gender-fluid collections with a literary inspiration, prioritizing the usage of fabrics with low environmental impact, natural dyes and buttons and labels fabricated from recycled plastic. LGN Louis Gabriel Nouchi, men’s spring 2024 Giovanni Giannoni/WWD Asked what he would...

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15 Jun

Dr. Bea Bakshi Wins Red Club X Cartier Young

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Dr. Bea Bakshi, founding father of U.K.-based cancer prevention group C the Signs, won the Young Leader Award last night at a ceremony in Latest York City. Led by the North America chapter of Red Club x Cartier, the 2023 Young Leader Award Ceremony is an annual event which goals to offer young entrepreneurial leaders with support to grow their businesses and amplify their voices. The award goes to young entrepreneurs, between 20 and 40 years old, running impact-driven businesses or nonprofit organizations as founder or owner, and wherein they hold an executive position. “I'm thrilled to welcome the second edition of the Young Leader Award in Latest York and have a good time these young and passionate entrepreneurial leaders. They're a...

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13 Jun

Cue the Curves Wins Grand Prize at VentureCat, Northwestern’s

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Cue the Curves, a social shopping app for plus-size fashion, has won VentureCat, Northwestern University’s annual student start-up competition powered by the Levy Institute for Entrepreneurial Practice and cosponsored by Lanny and Sharon Martin. Twenty-five semifinalist teams competed for greater than $325,000 in prize money, with Cue the Curves taking home a complete of $160,000 (including the $10,000 that every one finalists get for making it to the semifinal and final rounds). “VentureCat was such an incredible experience,” said Charlotte Oxnam, founder and chief executive officer of Cue the Curves and a graduating senior in Northwestern’s McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science. “It’s so great to get to work with other founders, to have the ability to support each other and...

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11 Jun

Grace Wales Bonner Wins BFC/GQ Designer Fashion Fund Award

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LONDON — Grace Wales Bonner has scooped the most recent BFC/GQ Designer Fashion Fund for menswear, which comes with a 12-month business mentoring program; pro-bono legal services, and a money prize of 100,000 kilos. Previous winners include Nicholas Daley, Ahluwalia, A-Cold-Wall and Craig Green. Adam Baidawi, head of editorial content at British GQ and deputy global editorial director, described Wales Bonner as an “electrifying talent with a razor-sharp vision, and the whole embodiment of recent creativity: ambitious, collaborative and global.” Caroline Rush, chief executive officer of the BFC, said the designer has “created an area for a cultural conversation that inspires future generations. Her mental approach to design has resulted in multiple collaborations across the creative space, demonstrating the brand’s clear ability to...

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