LVMH Prize: nine finalists

- The 2026 LVMH Prize shortlist names nine finalists, spotlighting emerging designers and reinforcing Paris as a talent hub. - Rules require each finalist to have at least two womenswear, menswear, or genderless collections; three fashion‑school grads get €10,000 and a one‑year placement in an LVMH design studio. - The prize funnels new talent into luxury houses and signals where industry hiring and collaborations may flow. (wwd.com)