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FRANKfurtstyleaward 2016: The finalists have been confirmed!

A smashing success: the third International Call for Entry for the FRANKfurtstyleaward resulted in 60 Finalists from 11 countries and 25 fashion schools from all over the world who are eager to win the prestigious international Talent Contest for Fashion Design. In fact, they have won already. From initially 270 submissions, the 60 Finalists are invited to produce their designs for the presentation at the FRANKfurtstyleaward GALA to a high-profile audience of international fashion designers, trend scouts and VIP’s at the Alte Oper Frankfurt on September 23rd, 2016.

This year’s contest motto is „World of Contradictions“. It challenges the young designers to think about contradictions and interpret them in a new way. The results are 60 unique concepts and sketches reflecting the fashionable and cultural influences of the various countries of origin. The concept titles already evoke exciting new creations rich in ideas: “The strength of weakness“, „Caged Beauty“, „Striped Revolution“ and many more.

Please find the complete press release here.

A Fact Sheet of the applicants and the finalists can be downloaded here.