The Andam Fashion Award reveal the finalists of the 35th edition. Winners will be announced during a ceremony scheduled for June 27, 2024. Finalists include 3.Paradis, Charles Jeffrey Loverboy, Christopher Esber, Marie Adam-Leenaerdt, Meryll Rogge, and Ruohan for the Andam Grand Prize (worth 300,000 euros) and a special prize of 100.000 euros; Boyarovskaya, Pièces Uniques and Vaillant for the Pierre Bergé Prize (worth 100,000 euros); and Hugo Kreit, Maeden and Sarahlevy for the Accessories Prize (worth 100,000 euros).

The twelve finalists were selected by a fixed jury, which includes leading figures from the fashion industry including the president of Chanel's fashion, Bruno Pavlovsky; the president and ceo of Kering François-Henri Pinault; the president and founder of Otb group, Renzo Rosso; Frédéric Maus, ceo of Wsn; and Stefano Martinetto, founder & ceo of Tomorrow. The permanent jury is joined by guest members chaired by Anthony Vaccarello such as top model, singer-songwriter Carla Bruni, the singer and member of Blackpink, Rosé, and the actress Charlotte Gainsbourg. In addition to actress Virginie Efira; model Anja Rubik; singer Rose; and writer VIrginie Despentes.

Candidates for Andam's main prize can be of any nationality but must own a French company or set one up during the same year they receive the fellowship. Andam will also award a runner-up Special Prize, with a cash award of 100,000 euros. All finalists will receive Andam sponsors and network mentorship, including Balenciaga, Google, and Longchamp. Otb offers a workshop on best practices in sustainable design. Finally, Wsn and Première Classe will showcase the winners at its trade shows.

Founded in 1989 by Nathalie Dufour, with the French Ministry of Culture and the Defi (supervised by the French Ministry of Industry) as historical institutional sponsors, Andam (National Association for the Development of the Fashion Arts) was conceived from the beginning as a structure for recognizing and assisting young designers on the French and international fashion scene.

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