The WGSN Global Fashion Awards 2010 took place last night at the Waldorf Astoria in New York. The winners were announced by America's Next Top Model judge, Nigel Barker and guests included Harold Tillman (Chairman of the British Fashion Council), Iris Apfel, Dolly Jones (Editor of Vogue.com) and Kevin Carrigan (Global Creative Director, Calvin Klein). Winners took home Waterford Crystal Global Fashion Awards trophies designed by John Rocha.The Global Fashion Awards 2010 Winners:
Outstanding Visual Merchandising
Lane Crawford
Highly commended:
Target and Liberty of London
Outstanding Customer Experience
Farm
Highly commended:
Net-a-Porter.com
Outstanding New Store
Levi's Flagship Store - Regent Street, London, UK (Checkland Kindleysides)
Highly commended:
New Balance - Beijing & Shanghai, China
Outstanding Brand Mix
Opening Ceremony
Most Influential Design Team Brand or Retailer
Acne
Most Influential Designer - Womenswear
Alber Elbaz - Lanvin
Most Influential Designer - Menswear
Thom Browne
Most Influential Designer - Footwear and Accessories
Nicholas Kirkwood
Most Creative Student Collection
Lilly Heine - Central Saint Martins, London
Global Brand or Retailer
Harvey Nichols
Emerging Brand or Retailer
William Tempest
Outstanding Etailer
ASOS
Most Sustainable Brand or Retailer
People Tree
Best Marketing Campaign
Diesel
Most Innovative Digital Initiative
Wrangler (VF Europe)
Pantone Special Color Award for Best Use of Color by a Designer
Chris Benz
Pantone Special Color Award for Best Use of Color by a Retailer
Topshop & Uniqlo
Outstanding Contribution to Fashion
Harold Tillman CBE
Global Style Icon
Iris Apfel
