ALPHA empowers emerging fashion designers from the Nordics

Pre-selection Panel

Youwie Roes - Creative Talent Manager, Eyes on Talents

Sara Sozzani Maino - Creative Director, Fondazione Sozzani

Olya Kuryshcuk, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, 1 Granary

Mariasole Pastori - Talent Acquisition Consultant

Lutz Huelle, Artistic Director, LUTZ HUELLE & Head of Fashion Design, HEAD Geneva

Heikki Salonen - Creative Director, MM6 Maison Margiela & Vyner Articles

Anders Sølvsten Thomsen - Fashion Stylist and Art Director

Ane Lynge-Jorlén - Director, ALPHA

Designers

2024

ALPHA Award Winner - Ruusa Vuori
The Row Internship - Idaliina Friman
Browns Fashion Collaboration - Anni Salonen
1 Granary Mentorship - Tilde Herold & Andreas Hermann Bloch
Exhibition Prize - Ruusa Vuori & Tilde Herold
Finalists

2023
ALPHA Award winner - Tuuli-Tytti Koivula
MM6 Margiela Internship - Kaapo Sinervo
Browns Fashion retail prize - Marie-Louise Guldbæk Andersen
1 Granary Mentorship - Sasha Heinsaar
Exhibition Prize - Sasha Heinsaar & Tuuli-Tytti Koivula
Finalists

2022
Designers’ Nest Award - Boram Yoo
Trussardi Internship - Rintaro Iino
Browns Fashion retail prize - Frederik Taus
Exhibition Prize - Leevi Ikäheimo
Finalists

2021
Designers’ Nest Award - Idaliina Friman
Bottega Veneta Internship - Arttu Åfeldt
Browns Fashion retail prize - Emma Gudmundson
Exhibition Prize winners
Finalists

2020
Designers’ Nest Award - Milka Seppänen
Exhibition prize winners
Finalists

2019
1st prize Henna Lampinen
2nd prize Tuuli-Tytti Koivula
3rd prize Ali Akbari
Finalists