Translated by
Nicola Mira
Revealed
January 30, 2025
There will probably be no jury presidents at this 12 months’s Hyères Vogue and Pictures Pageant, nor any actors, journalists or different personalities amongst jury members. For its fortieth version, the famend rising designer competitors has modified its formulation, choosing three juries consisting solely of high-calibre trade professionals. The organisers have in reality picked 10 of essentially the most thrilling inventive administrators from the style scene for the style competitors’s jury, 10 of essentially the most gifted equipment designers for every of the equipment competitors’s classes (sneakers, jewelry, hats, and so on.), and 10 famend photographers to evaluate the images competitors.
Presentation of the fortieth Hyères Pageant’s style jury – FNW
The composition of the competition’s juries was revealed on the night of Wednesday January 29 on the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris, when the competition’s founder and CEO, Jean-Pierre Blanc, formally launched the fortieth version of the Hyères Worldwide Vogue, Pictures and Equipment Pageant, scheduled on October 16-19, 2025, asserting the competitions’ finalists and the jury members.
For the final 4 many years, the Hyères Pageant has supported the style trade and been on the forefront of its progress, as proven by this 12 months’s jury members, a lot of whom gained the competitors and kickstarted their careers within the Mediterranean metropolis, or have beforehand served as jury presidents. The style competitors’s jury contains names of the calibre of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Alexandre Mattiussi, who based AMI Paris in 2010, Ludovic de Saint Sernin, lively along with his personal label since 2017, Grace Wales Bonner, who based her Wales Bonner label in 2014, and Pelagia Kolotouros, Lacoste’s inventive director since 2023.
The opposite style jury members are designers who’ve already distinguished themselves in Hyères: Julien Dossena, who has been answerable for model at Rabanne since 2013, having gained the competition’s particular jury prize in 2006, and served as jury president in 2016; and the inventive administrators of Viktor & Rolf, Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren, competition winners in 1993, who based their label the identical 12 months. Others are Christelle Kocher, who spearheads her personal label, Koché, and the Lemarié maison d’artwork, who chaired the equipment jury in 2018; Louis Gabriel Nouchi, a competition finalist in 2014, when he gained the Galeries Lafayette grant, and launched his LGN label in 2017; and at last Marine Serre, who launched her eponymous label the identical 12 months, when she too gained the grant provided by the Parisian division retailer group.
The fortieth Hyères Pageant will probably be held on October 16-19 at Villa Noailles – © Olivier Amsellem
For the Equipment class, the organisers have invited three former jury presidents: superstar footwear designer Christian Louboutin, who was president in 2021; jewelry designer Charlotte Chesnais (president in 2019); and Pierre Hardy (president in 2017), who based his eponymous model in 1999 and has been for 25 years the inventive director of footwear, costume jewelry and nice jewelry at Hermès.
Along with these three personalities, the opposite jury members are Stephanie D’Heygere, founding father of the eponymous equipment model and a jewelry designer for labels like Diesel, Jacquemus and Jean Paul Gaultier; Barcelona-based designer Adriana Manso, head of jewelry model La Manso; jewelry designer Elie Prime; Florence Tétier, a jewelry designer and former inventive director of Jean Paul Gaultier; footwear designer Olivier Jault; and milliners Philip Treacy and Priscilla Royer, the latter the inventive director of Maison Michel.
The images competitors jury options many style photographers who took half within the competition, for instance Dominican Luis Alberto Rodriguez, born in New York, who gained the competitors in 2017 and chaired the jury in 2023; Pierre Debusschere, jury president in 2022; Italian photographer Paolo Roversi, jury president in 2020; Tim Walker of the UK, president in 2017; Norwegian Sølve Sundsbø, who made his title in Hyères, profitable the images prize in 1999.
The opposite members of the competition’s top-notch images jury are Dutch duo Inez & Vinoodh, Malick Bodian from Senegal, and French photographers Tess Petronio and Karim Sadli.