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SA’s Lukhanyo Mdingi is Lvmh Prize finalist

SA’s Lukhanyo Mdingi is Lvmh Prize finalist

MPHO RANTAO Lukhanyo Mdingi THE top nine finalists for fashion’s coveted LVMH Prize have been announced, and in a first for the award, the finalists are designers from across the world.  USA, England, France, South Africa, China, Albania and Colombia are the countries represented by each finalist, with Albania and Colombia being featured for the first time in an LVMH Prize.  The finalists were announced after LVMH held a public vote and, for the first time, a virtual showroom which was available to both the LVMH judging panel and the public.  South Africa’s Lukhanyo Mdingi is included as a finalist…
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Lukhanyo Mdingi semi-finalist for LVMH 2021

Lukhanyo Mdingi semi-finalist for LVMH 2021

AFRICAN MIRROR REPORTER LVMH have shortlisted another South African designer for their 2021 award for a third straight year.  Lukhanyo Mdingi has been named as a semi-finalist for the prestigious 2021 fashion prize that has assisted many successful fashion designers to create longevity brands that are worn across the world, including Jaquemus; Virgil Abloh, Grace Wales Bonner and Kozaburo Akasaka.  Previous winners of the LVMH prize from South Africa include 2019 winner Thebe Magugu, and 2020 winner Sindiso Khumalo, who shared the award with seven other designers from across the world. Previous winners Thebe Magugu (left) and Sindiso Khumalo (right).…
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