Tuesday 21 June 2011

WGSN Global Fashion Awards 2011 nominees announced

The WGSN Global Fashion Awards 2011 nominees were announced yesterday (20 June) at an event at the St. Martin's Lane Hotel, London WC2. Here is a full list of nominees:

Outstanding Customer Experience
AlphaOne, Amritsar
Harrods
Holt Renfrew
Liberty
LL Bean
Macy’s (Backstage Pass) JWT New York
my-wardrobe.com
Odel
Santa Eulalia
Zappos

Outstanding New Store
Converse, SoHo, New York
Core Spirit, London
La Boutique Palacio, Mexico
Miu Miu, Bond Street, London
Mr Mudd and Mr Gold, Stockholm, Sweden
Myer, Melbourne
Puma, Boulevard de SÈbastopol, Paris (Plajer & Franz Studio)
Siamo, London
VPL, SoHo, New York
Walisuma, La Paz, Bolivia

Outstanding Brand Mix
Browns
Hudson’s Bay Company
Intermix
Kirna ZabÍte
Lane Crawford
Matches
NK Store
Opening Ceremony
s*uce
Saks Fifth Avenue

Global Brand or Retailer
Abercrombie & Fitch
ASOS
Desigual
Forever 21
H&M
Karen Millen
Kate Spade
Mango
Reiss
Topshop

Best E-tailer
ASOS
farfetch.com
Gilt Groupe
HauteLook
John Lewis
my-wardrobe.com
NET-A-PORTER.COM
Rue La La
thecorner.com (YOOX Group)
vente-privee.com

Most Sustainable Brand or Retailer
Christopher Raeburn
Levi Strauss & Co
Marks & Spencer
Naya Shoes, Brown Shoe Co
Pachacuti
People Tree
Pikolinos
Prophetik
Sobral USA
Stewart+Brown

Most Influential Design Team
Animale
Club Monaco
Diesel
Fred Bare
H&M
Mango
Rag & Bone
Topshop

Most Influential Designer, Womenswear
Christopher Bailey, Burberry
Erdem
Jonathan Saunders
Marc Jacobs
Miuccia Prada, Prada
Phoebe Philo, CÈline

Most Influential Designer, Menswear
Italo Zucchelli, Calvin Klein Collection
Junya Watanabe
Miuccia Prada, Prada
Raf Simons
Riccardo Tisci, Givenchy
Tom Ford
Tommy Hilfiger

Most Influential Designer,
Footwear and/or Accessories
Acne
Alexander Wang
Camilla Skovgaard
Nicholas Kirkwood
Pierre Hardy
Rick Owens

Breakthrough Designer
Alejandro Ingelmo
Dannijo
Eudon Choi
Kirsty Ward
Masha Ma
Michael Cinco
Michael van der Ham
Qiu Hao
Timo Weiland
⁄na Burke
We Are Handsome

Breakthrough Brand or Retailer
Bombay Electric
Donna Ida
Moda Operandi
NOT JUST A LABEL
Pretty Green
Raoul (FJ Benjamin, Singapore)
Spinners by Shane Warne (Lime Door Brands)
Sprout by Gro
SSENSE
Uniforms for the Dedicated

Most Creative Student Collection
Asiima Mawudoku - London Metropolitan University
Entouarnt Gavriilidis - Istituto Marangoni
Estee Anna Lindley - University of Central Lancashire
Hugo Tsang KaWai - Parsons The New School of Design
Maarten van der Horst - Central Saint Martins
Marius Janusauskas - Royal Antwerp Academy of Fine Arts
Mathilde Jansson - Parsons Paris School of Art & Design
Rachel Cliffe - University of Central Lancashire
Yeashin Kim - London College of Fashion
Yingzhi Luo - London College of Fashion

Most Innovative Marketing Campaign
Armani Jeans (Kirshenbaum Bond Senecal + Partners)
Dr Marten’s Airwair
Harvey Nichols
Joyce
Macy’s
Mimco, Taboo
Nike, AKQA
Prada
Reserva
Target
Wrangler, VF Europe

Outstanding Fashion Innovator/Innovation
A Suit That Fits
adiVERSE by adidas (Start JudgeGill)
Alexandre Herchcovitch
Castro Street Project
Imagine Fashion
Levi Strauss & Co
Manish Arora
Masai Marketing & Trading (MBT International)
Merrell
s*uce


Outstanding Fashion Collaboration/Collaborator
Coca-Cola Light/Diet Coke & Karl Lagerfeld
Edgars & LAMB by Gwen Stefani
George at Asda & Barbara Hulanicki
Barbour & Tokihito Yoshida
JC Penney (I ìHeartî Ronson)
Joyce, 40th anniversary collaborations
Linda Farrow
Macy's & Matthew Williamson
Malan Breton & NBC Universal
Opening Ceremony & Partners
Target Corporation (Go International Designer Collective)

Most Influential Designer Footwear and/or Accessories
Adrian Margelist, NAVYBOOT

Outstanding Contribution to Fashion
To be announced at the Global Fashion Awards

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To be announced at the Global Fashion Awards

www.globalfashionawards.com