SUPIMA FINALISTS: 21 named to compete on Jan. 14
By Forty
NEW YORK — Drumroll please . . .
The finalists have been chosen.
Last week Supima’s distinguished panel of guest judges winnowed down the dozens of contestants to a grand total of 21 finalists, all of whom will present in the televised live runway final of Supima’s Design Contest for Emerging Talent on Wednesday, January 14 here in Gotham Hall.
The finalists are:
Anna McCraney
Andrew C. Dyrdahl
Nicole Jimenez
Ari Harris
Lina Gatineau-Elder
Kurt Smith
Marie Jdo
Courtney Yates
Thommy Douglass
Lisa Lau
Kimenna
Victor De Souza
Astrid Brucker
Yin Ting Huang
Prizy Sebastian
Christine Mayes
Nikki Demoneris
Yod-Yoko
Karen Sabag
Albert Lopez (a.k.a. “Cottonboy”)
Katya Leonovich
Each contestant will present two women’s eveningwear looks. “We wanted to give them a chance to really broadcast a design signature,” Supima VP Buxton Midyette explains about the new format, “and, of course, we wanted to highlight the versatility of Supima cottons.”
Here, a preview of what you’ll be seeing on the runway:
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