MARIE-ANGE HORLAVILLE HONORED WITH

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 

December 7, 2015

By Edna Louise Harper

Photos By Mila Pejic, Drazen Zigic, Svetlana Braun & Slobodan Andjelkovic, Jr. 

Paris, France –  The Serbia Fashion Awards honored French fashion journalist Marie-Ange Horlaville with a lifetime achievement award. She received it for her many years of dedicated service to fashion and for her countless contributions in supporting the new fashion talents who chose Paris as their home country for showcasing their collections.

Horlaville is television producer and one of several pioneering “grands journalistes” who helped to introduce and to make household names to the world of many now familiar names to world throughout her career. Making the switch from behind the scenes to in front of the camera, she excelled in her reporting for the largest French television broadcasters including TF1, France 2, France 3, TV5, Canal Plus and TV5 Monde.

She attended the Serbia Fashion Week as its guest of honor. The fashion week took place at the Master Centar, while the Serbia Fashion Awards took place at the Petrovaridan Fortress.

The Serbia Fashion Awards are organized by the executive committee of the Serbia Fashion Week.  Now held once a year it has previously honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards the famed queen of Spanish fashion, Ms. Agatha Ruiz de la Prada and the fashion businessman, Mr. Donald Potard. This latter built his more than 40 years career as the chief executive officer at fashion houses including Jean-Paul Gaultier, Emanuel Ungaro and Jean-Charles de Castelbajac.

SERBIA FASHION WEEK President & Founder Svetlana Horvat and Vice-President & Co-Founder Marcellous L. Jones present the SFW Spirit Award.

FULL LIST OF NOMINEES AND WINNERS OF THE 2016 SERBIA FASHION AWARDS

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD: MARIE-ANGE HORLAVILLE

MARIE-ANGE HORLAVILLE (left), Svetlana Horvat (Center) and Bosko Jakovljevic (Right)

BEST NATIONAL COLLECTION FEMALE

• MLADEN MILIVOJEVIC BARON (Co-Winner)
• Bata Spasojevic
• MARIJA SABIC (Co-Winner)

Designers MARIJA SABIC (left) and MLADEN MILIVOJEVIC BARON (right) tied for best female collections.

BEST NATIONAL MALE COLLECTION

• Mladen Milivojevic Baron
• Martini Vesto by Bosko Jakovljevic
• BATA SPASOJEVIC (Winner)

BATA SPASOJEVIC accepts award for Best Men’s Collection.

BEST INTERNATIONAL COLLECTION

• Flora Miranda (Belgium)
• Draz (Slovenia)
• SANDRINE PHILIPPE (FRANCE) (Winner)
• Mihaela Cirlugea (Romania)

SANDRINE PHILIPPE, Winner of the award for Best International Collection stands with Rozario Morabito of Vogue Talents

MOST PROMISING YOUNG DESIGNER

• Ivana Murisic (Montenegro)
• Marios Karavasilis (Greece)
• IVANA MISIC (SERBIA) (Winner)
• Lazar Ilic (Montenegro)

IVANA MISIC (right) Winner of the Most Promising Designer Award with Rozario Morabito of Vogue Talents (left) and L.A. Fashoin Week President Erik Rosete (center)

BEST MALE MODEL

• Milos Margan
• Stanko & Stanoje Budimkic
• Stefan Stojanovic
• NICOLA SUMAR (Winner)
• Branko Milosev
• Ivan Knezevic

NIKOLA SUMAR (left) wins BEST MALE MODEL AWARD — Bosko Jakovljevic (right)

BEST FEMALE MODEL                                          

• Ana Stepanov
• Dolores Golijan
• JELENA KOSTOV (Winner)
• Andjelina Petrovic

Charin Chong, Artistic Director at Eclectic Magazine (left) with JELENA KOSTOV (Center) and Bosko Jakovljevic (right)

FASHION TALENTS DESIGN COMPETITION

• IVANA MISIC (Winner)
• Slovia Illic Stanovjlovic
• Predrag Strikovic

IVANA MISIC – Winner of the FASHION TALENTS DESIGN COMPETITION

EUROPEAN FASHION TALENTS DESIGN COMPETITION

• Patricia Blin
• Eleana Zemtsova
• GALINA DROZD (Winner)
• Mathilde Ballini

GALINA DROZD of Russia wins the European Fashion Talents Design Competition

SPIRIT AWARD: Dash Hotel and Piknic Restaurant

DARKO Accepts the SFW Spirit Award for the Dash Hotel