This is definitely a good year for Alber Elbaz. In addition to the most commented partnership of Lanvin with H & M, the designer of the fashion took home the award for most influential designer in the Global Fashion Awards, organized by "WGSN, considered the Academy Award of fashion.
* At the ceremony, which happened on Wednesday night, Alber talked about the philosophy that he applies the brand. He said the success of Lanvin is because the maison doesn’t work with fast-fashions and, yes, makes the women feel "magic." "What’s in today may be out tomorrow," he explains.
* Just one more detail: Elbaz beat competitors like Christopher Bailey, from Burberry’s, Phoebe Philo, from Celine, and Isabel Marant.