Last night the Council of Fashion Designers of America announced this year’s nominees and honorees for the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards. Four-time CFDA winner, Marc Jacobs will be receiving the well-deserved Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement and Lady Gaga will be honored with the Fashion Icon award. Congrats too all the nominees!
WOMENSWEAR DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Marc Jacobs
Alexander Wang
Proenza Schouler
MENSWEAR DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Simon Spurr
Michael Bastian
Patrick Ervell
ACCESSORY DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
Reed Krakoff
Proenza Schouler
Alexander Wang
SWAROVSKI AWARD FOR WOMENSWEAR
Prabal Gurung
Joseph Altuzarra
The Row
SWAROVSKI AWARD FOR MENSWEAR
Alexander Wang
Phillip Lim
Robert Geller
SWAROVSKI AWARD FOR ACCESSORY DESIGN
Alejandro Ingelmo
Jason Wu
Eddie Borgo
Pamela Love
INTERNATIONAL AWARD
Phoebe Philo
GEOFFREY BEENE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Marc Jacobs
ELEANOR LAMBERT FOUNDERS AWARD
Hal Rubenstein
EUGENIA SHEPPARD MEDIA AWARD
Hilary Alexander
CFDA BOARD OF DIRECTOR’S SPECIAL TRIBUTE AWARD
Arthur Elgort
FASHION ICON AWARD
Lady Gaga
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