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<p><span>In addition to designers such as Jonathan Anderson and Maria Grazia Chiuri, the fashion competition jury of the LVMH Prize this year had a special member, Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman. She was joined by Robert Pattinson and Ana de Armas during the awards ceremony.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: justify;">For the first time in the prize's history, a brand ambassador is taking a seat at the judges' table. None other than the incomparable Natalie Portman was lending her discerning eye to the proceedings. But the star power doesn't stop there &ndash; Robert Pattinson was on hand to present the <em>Karl Lagerfeld Prize</em>, while Ana de Armas took on the honor of awarding the <em>Savoir-Faire Prize</em>.</p>
<p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words" style="text-align: justify;">The celebrity contingent joins an already impressive roster of industry heavyweights. Picture this dream team: <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Jonathan Anderson, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Maria Grazia Chiuri, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Nicolas Ghesqui&egrave;re, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Marc Jacobs, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Kim Jones, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Stella McCartney, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Nigo, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Phoebe Philo, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Silvia Venturini Fendi, </span><span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant-ligatures: inherit; font-variant-caps: inherit; font-weight: inherit; letter-spacing: 0px;">Pharrell Williams.&nbsp;</span>Rounding out the jury are LVMH's own power players: Delphine Arnault, Jean-Paul Claverie, and Sidney Toledano.</p>
<p class="whitespace-pre-wrap break-words">Eight talented finalists from across the globe were vying for the top honors:</p>
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<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="0">Aubero by Julian Louie (USA)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="1">Duran Lantink (Netherlands)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="2">Hodakova by Ellen Hodakova Larsson (Sweden)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="3">Marie Adam-Leenaerdt (Belgium)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="4">Niccol&ograve; Pasqualetti (Italy)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="5">Paolo Carzana (UK)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="6">Pauline Dujancourt (France)</li>
<li class="whitespace-normal break-words" index="7">Standing Ground by Michael Stewart (Ireland)</li>
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<h4 style="text-align: center;">Hodakova - Winner of the LVMH Prize 2024</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Ellen Hodakova Larsson</strong><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span>founded her eponymous brand in 2021 in Stockholm, with the goal of creating the first fully sustainable fashion house. Her mission is to change the way people see fashion by offering luxury pieces made from existing products. Her flexible business model allows her to explore creativity through conscious limitations, prioritizing quality and craftsmanship. Ellen believes that pieces with a story and sentimental value can create a deeper connection with the wearer.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Duran Lantink - Winner of the Karl Lagerfeld Prize 2024</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">Based between Amsterdam and Paris,<span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Duran Lantink</strong><span>&nbsp;</span>is known for its unique and ever-evolving collections, created with sustainable materials and reclaimed pieces. Each piece is transformed through a constant dialogue between the designer and the owner, making each creation timeless and made to measure. In 2023,<span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Lantink</strong><span>&nbsp;</span>debuted at<span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Paris Fashion Week</strong><span>&nbsp;</span>with collections that fused three-dimensional sculpture and traditional craftsmanship. Celebrities including<span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Beyonc&eacute; and Billie Eilish</strong><span>&nbsp;</span>have worn his designs.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Michael Stewart - 2024 Savoire-Faire Winner</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Michael Stewart</strong>, originally from Ireland, founded the<span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Standing Ground</strong><span>&nbsp;</span>label in 2022, focusing on modern, tailored eveningwear. His designs are inspired by the specificity of the human body, with draping and sculpting techniques that respond to individual shapes. . Stewart fuses elements of ancient civilizations and landscapes with a futuristic aesthetic, creating garments that defy time and the evolution of fashion.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Aubero</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Aubero</strong><span>&nbsp;</span>was founded in 2022 by<span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Julian Louie</strong>, who studied architecture at The Cooper Union and held senior roles in women&rsquo;s fashion design. Aubero offers a menswear line with a tactile and innovative approach to materials.<span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Louie</strong>, who grew up in Santa Cruz, draws inspiration from the cultural mix of his environment, proposing a vision of effortless elegance. The brand is distinguished by the use of whimsical textures applied to simple, legible silhouettes, with a theatrical and artisanal touch that honors both ancient and modern materials.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Marie Adam-Leenaerdt</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The eponymous brand was launched in 2023 and stands out for its ability to transform everyday objects into timeless pieces. Her creations, which defy trends and embrace an artistic dimension, are characterized by strong cuts, precise constructions and luxurious materials. After studying at La Cambre in Brussels and working for major fashion houses, Marie decided to found her own brand to give voice to her personal and original vision.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Nicholas Pasqualetti</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Nicholas Pasqualetti</strong><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span>proposes an androgynous wardrobe inspired by the sartorial codes of Italian heritage. His pieces represent a fusion of past, present and future, creating a style that challenges the distinction between womenswear and menswear. After studying in Italy, Belgium and New York, Pasqualetti completed his master's degree at Central Saint Martins and has worked for brands such as<span> </span><strong>Loewe</strong>. Its collections are produced in Tuscany, where it collaborates with local artisans.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Paul Carzana</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;">The Welsh designer<span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><strong>Paul Carzana</strong><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span><span>&nbsp;</span>creates collections using organic and ancient materials, sculpting pieces that balance strength and fragility. Her fabrics, dyed with vegetables, flowers and spices, create a natural color palette that emphasizes the importance of the handmade. Through draping and tailoring, Carzana creates a form of modern luxury, deeply rooted in hope and a desire for change.</p>

<h4 style="text-align: center;">Pauline Dujancourt</h4>
<p style="text-align: justify;"><strong>Pauline Dujancourt</strong>, a French designer based in London, studied at Central Saint Martins and specialized in knitwear, a technique she taught herself. Her brand redefines womenswear through intricate textile processes such as crochet and hand knitting. Her collections combine woven elements and interwoven stripes, giving movement and lightness to the garments. Pauline collaborates with skilled artisans, with the aim of empowering and enhancing their skills.</p>

Ellen Hodakova Larsson becomes the winner of the 2024 LVMH Prize

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