FASHION Magazine
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Rooting for the home team: Jeremy Laing nominated as finalist for 2011 ANDAM Prize
The designer shot by Justin Borbely Congratulations are in order. Our own Jeremy Laing, who has been announced as one of six finalists for the 2011 ANDAM Prize. The organization (the National Association for the Development of the Fashion Arts) is focused on assisting young designers internationally, the winner receiving €200,000 (about $280,000) as well as year long mentorship with Ralph Toledano, a former managing director at Chloé and Karl Lagerfeld.
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Canadians Mark Fast and Calla Haynes nominated for the ANDAM Award!
From left: A look from Calla Haynes Spring 2010 collection, a look from Mark Fast's Fall 2010 show. Fast by Peter Stigter News of the 2010 ANDAM Award nominees is coming out of Paris and two Canadian-born designers have made it on to a list of only six candidates. Knitwear superstar Mark Fast and print whiz Calla Haynes are both up for the 220,000 euro prize, the winner of which will be announced on June 28. The other nominees are Alexandre Vauthier, who’s worked with Thierry Mugler; one-time Lacroix couture director Bouchra Jarrar; Italian designer Francesco Scognamiglio and Turkish-born Hakaan Yildirim, who shows in London.