fashion. Aiming to foster young fashion talents and to give them access to media platforms, 10 finalists are selected every 18 months in collaboration with five renowned European fashion schools who, as part of the award, then design a new collection.
This years finalists also included Isabelle Steger, the emerging Austrian designer who on the occasion of the 8 festival
for fashion & photography received the Fashion Award of the Austrian Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture
and was that same year nominated at the Hyčres Festival International de Mode et de Photographie. She currently lives in Milan
where she works for Jil Sander.