Grace Wales Bonner Is the First Menswear Designer to Win the LVMH Prize

The LVMH prize has been awarded to Grace Wales Bonner, marking the first instance the award has been given to a Menswear designer. The London-based couturier was chosen by a panel of industry heavyweights like Jonathan Anderson, Marc Jacobs, Karl Lagerfeld and Nicolas Ghesquiére, beating out a shortlist that included Aalto by Tuomas Merikoski, Alyx by Matthew Williams, Brandon Maxwell by Brandon Maxwell, Facetasm by Hiromichi Ochiai, Koché by Christelle Kocher, Vejas by Vejas Kruszewsk, and Y/...