The semi-final of the LVMH Young Fashion Creators Award took place on March 2 and 3, 2023: twenty-two young designers selected from among 2,400 candidates presented their collections. This year, the Prize’s Committee of Experts, along with the public, selected nine designers and their brands as finalists.

On June 7 at Fondation Louis Vuitton the Jury will choose the winner of the LVMH Prize and the winner of the Karl Lagerfeld Prize from the finalists. This year’s Jury is composed of Jonathan Anderson, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Nicolas Ghesquière, Marc Jacobs, Kim Jones, Nigo, Stella McCartney and Silvia Venturini Fendi, as well as Delphine Arnault, Jean-Paul Claverie and Sidney Toledano.

The nine finalists are:

AARON ESH by Aaron Esh, UK, men’s collection
BETTTER by Julie Pelipas, Ukraine, women’s collections
BURC AKYOL by Burc Akyol, France, women’s, men’s and unisex collections
DIOTIMA by Rachel Scott, Jamaica, women’s collections
LUAR by Raul Lopez, USA, women’s, men’s and unisex collections
MAGLIANO by Luca Magliano, Italy, men’s collections
PAOLINA RUSSO by Paolina Russo, Canada, and Lucile Guilmard, France, women’s collections QUIRA by Veronica Leoni, Italy, women’s collections
SETCHU by Satoshi Kuwata, Japan, unisex collections