Supreme's James Jebbia Crowned Menswear Designer of the Year at 2018 CFDA Awards
Fashion's top dogs gathered at New York City’s Brooklyn Museum last night to celebrate the CFDA Fashion Awards, which crowns the crème de la crème of fashion’s movers and shakers. Supreme's James Jebbia was one of the big winners, walking away with the Menswear Designer of the Year award.
Jebbia was up against strong competition in the category, beating out Raf Simons for Calvin Klein, Virgil Abloh for Off-White, Thom Browne, and Tom Ford.
Since 1981, the CFDA Fashion Awards have recognized those making the biggest impact in the fashion industry every year. Notable winners this year included Ralph Lauren (Members Salute), Kim Kardashian West (Influencer Award), British Vogue's Edward Enninful (Media Award), and Naomi Campbell (Fashion Icon Award). Calvin Klein’s Raf Simons walked away with the Womenswear Designer of the Year gong.
Peep the full list of winners below:
Swarovski Award for Positive Change Diane von Furstenberg
Members Salute Ralph Lauren
Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award Narciso Rodriguez
Founder’s Award Carolina Herrera
International Award Donatella Versace
Media Award Edward Enninful
Fashion Icon Award Naomi Campbell
Influencer Award Kim Kardashian West
Accessory Designer of the Year Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen, The Row
Menswear Designer of the Year Supreme
Womenswear Designer of the Year Raf Simons, Calvin Klein
Swarovski Award for Emerging Talent Sander Lak, Sies Marjan
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