The Accessories Council is proud to announce its first round of
honorees for the 2008 Accessories Council Excellence (ACE) Awards
Gala, highlighting those that have made a significant contribution to
the accessories industry. The 2008 Honorees Are....
Designer of the Year - Nicolas Ghesquiere for Balenciaga
Green Designer of the Year - Stella McCartney
Retailer of the Year - Banana Republic
Brand of the Year - Jimmy Choo
Influencer of the Year - Cate Adair
Marylou Luther Award for Fashion Journalism - Sally Singer
Magazine of the Year - Elle Magazine
Hall of Fame - Emilio Pucci