On June 3, the New York fashion industry will fête its brightest stars at this year’s annual CFDA Fashion Awards and, for the 12th time, Swarovski will present three awards to designers whose stars are on the rise.
Now, mind you, the list of nominees tends to contain a lot of familiar names year after year, so don’t expect any winners out of left field, but everyone who’s on it is no doubt deserving of the accolades. Fan favorites like Suno and Pamela Love popped up yet again, while first-timers Public School bring some downtown cool to the menswear category.
Now, without further ado, here is this year’s incoming class of nominees: