And the winner of LVMH Prize Part Deux is

Marques'Almeida by Marta Marques and Paulo Almeida. Jacquemus by (bae) Simon Porte Jacquemus takes the Special Prize.

Marques'Almeida, for example, missed the short list last year, but came back and scooped this year’s top €300,000 prize. Jacquemus, a short-lister last year, returned this year to take home a special €150,000 prize from the jury. Both winners will receive a year of mentoring from LVMH in addition to the cash prize. (Style.com)

My bet Faustine Steinmetz might go sweeter the second time too, who knows!

How to Get The Attention of your Designer Crush in 3 Easy Steps

Or How I Became This Close > < to Simon Porte Jacquemus


1. Post a photo in a popular social media account, i.e.



2. Caption with something you learned from your more than 10 years of formative English classes

3. Wait..

.. Ta-dah!

jacquemus is apparently the tumblr presence of the label's press arm.

Given that the fashion brand is still relatively small in its operations -- but its re-inclusion to the 2nd Annual LVMH Prize could soon changed its course, I would like to think the adorable Prents man himself, 

via: CANDY magazine

last night, liked my post of a photo of him.

Kilig mats!