Friday, March 18, 2011

CFDA ANNOUNCES NOMINEES AND HONOREES FOR 2011 FASHION AWARDS: LADY GAGA RECEIVING FASHION ICON AWARD

Diane von Furstenberg hosts the announcement of the CFDA Fashion Award nominees and honorees at her FABULOUS studio in the Meat Packing District here in NYC. Among the honorees are Lady Gaga, who is receiving the Fashion Icon Awards. YAY!!! My own little Carrie Bradshaw, Christine, sent me some great info straight from inside the fashion world. Per the Council of Fashion Designers of America:
"CFDA announced the nominees and honorees for the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards at an exclusive event hosted by Nadja Swarovski and CFDA President Diane von Furstenberg at the designer's studio in the Meatpacking District. March 16th, 2011. Awards will be held on June 6th, 2011 and will be generously underwritten by Swarovski."

Follow CFDA on twitter for fashion insider updates. Here are a list of nominees and a video of the presentation below:

Womenswear Designer of the Year:
Alexander Wang
Marc Jacobs
Proenza Schouler

Accessory Designer of the Year:
Alexander Wang
Proenza Schouler
Reed Krakoff

Menswear Designer of the Year:

Simon Spurr
Michael Bastian
Patrik Ervell

Swarovski Award for Womenswear:
Joseph Altuzarra
Prabal Gurung
The Row (Mary Kate & Ashley Olsen)

Swarovski Award for Menswear:
Alexander Wang
Phillip Lim
Robert Geller

Swarovski Award for Accessory Design:
Alejandro Ingelmo
Eddie Borgo
Jason Wu
Pamela Love

Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award

Marc Jacobs

Board of Directors' Special Tribute
Arthur Elgort

International Award
Phoebe Philo

Media Award
Hilary Alexander

Founders Award
Hal Rubenstein

Fashion Icon Award
Lady Gaga

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