Award Parsons "Designer of the Year" deserves attention not only because of the fashion industry, as well as everything else, needs fresh blood, but also due to the fact that on account of its discovery of many bright names. Such, for example, Marc Jacobs and Proenza Schouler. In the competition for the best student papers read by current trends: minimalism, shapeless, hypertrophied, masculine imagery, 60s, retro-futurism and so on.
13 nominees for the best designer of the year among women's fashion according to Parsons:
Dina Tarrab
Harim Jung
Harin Yang
Jasmine Platin
Jinying Jarvinia Li
Joseph Singh
Jung Ryun (Sophie) Lee
Kaye Applewaite
Maisie Schloss
Meghan Spielman
Renea LaRiviere
Soon Il Kwon
Sophie Sung Suh