
Pre-selection Panel
Janosch Wallwitz - Design Director Mens, Loewe
Kristine Sehested-Blad - Designer, Balenciaga
Olya Kuryshcuk - Founder & Editor-in-Chief, 1 Granary
Mahoro Seward - Fashion & Style Editor, British Vogue
Ida Petersson - Co-Founder, Good Eggs Agency
Rune Orloff - Director Brand Partnerships, Highsnobiety
Mariasole Pastori - Talent Acquisition Consultant
Sara Sozzani Maino - Creative Director, Fondazione Sozzani
Lutz Huelle - Artistic Director LUTZ HUELLE & Head of Fashion Design, HEAD Geneva
Youwie Roes - Creative Talent Manager, Eyes on Talents
Anders Sølvsten Thomsen - Fashion Stylist and Art Director
Bergur Gudnason - Director of Collaborations & Special Projects, 66º North
Ane Lynge-Jorlén - Director, ALPHA

Designers
2025
Max&Co Internship - Jens Nilsson
EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art Exhibition -
Lauri Greis and Abbas Mandegar
1 Granary Mentorship - Petra Lehtinen
Ida Petersson Mentorship - Pierre Westerholm
ALPHA Residency - Kathrine Kirk
Finalists
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
Marie-Louise Guldbæk Andersen
Thelma Gunnarsdóttir
