Supreme's James Jebbia Nominated for CFDA Menswear Designer of the Year

Alongside Raf Simons & Virgil Abloh.

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The CFDA has announced the nominees for its 2018 awards, with Raf Simons, Virgil Abloh and Supreme founder James Jebbia all nominated for big awards. The three of them are all up for the Menswear Designer of the Year award, with Simons and Abloh also on the shortlist for Womenswear Designer of the Year.

The last two spaces on the Menswear shortlist are filled by Thom Browne and Tom Ford. The 2018 awards sees Simons work for Calvin Klein nominated in both categories once again, having won the two awards last year while Abloh has graduated from his Emerging Talent nomination in 2017. As well as announcing this years nominees, the CFDA has also revealed that Donatella Versace will be honored in the International Award while British Vogue editor-in-chief Edward Enniful will win the Media Award. Take a look through the full list of nominees below, and the winners will be announced at a ceremony on June 4.

For more from Supreme, check out what went down at the brand’s most recent London drop.

Womenswear Designer of the Year:
Virgil Abloh, Off-White
Gabriela Hearst
Marc Jacobs
Ashley & Mary-Kate Olsen, The Row
Raf Simons, Calvin Klein

Menswear Designer of the Year: 
Virgil Abloh, Off-White
Thom Browne
Tom Ford
James Jebbia, Supreme
Raf Simons, Calvin Klein

Accessories Designer of the Year:
Paul Andrew
Stuart Vevers, Coach
Rachel Mansur and Floriana Gavriel, Mansur Gavriel
Irene Neuwirth
Ashley & Mary-Kate Olsen, The Row

Swarovski Award for Emerging Talent: 
Mike Amiri, Amiri
Laura Vassar Brock and Christopher Brock, Brock Collection
Aurora James, Brother Vellies
Kerby Jean-Raymond, Pyer Moss
Sander Lak, Sies Marjan.

Swarovski Award for Positive Change: 
Diane von Furstenberg

Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award:
Narciso Rodriguez

Founders Award:
Carolina Herrera

International Award:
Donatella Versace

Media Award in honor of Eugenia Sheppard:
Edward Enniful

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