South African Designer Lukhanyo Mdingi Wins the 2023 AMIRI Prize

South African designer Lukhanyo Mdingi has won the AMIRI Prize, earning a $100,000 grant and a year-long mentorship from the accolade's founder and AMIRI creative director, Mike Amiri.Mdingi was one of nine finalists for this year's prize, which was opened to designers from across the globe for the first time. The eight other finalists were Abdel El Tayeb of France; Dorian Rahimzadeh of Iran; Ekwerike Chukwuma of Nigeria; Grace Ling, Keith Herron and Maxwell Osborne of the U.S., and Li Gong and ...