Next In Fashion Winners

The winners of Next in Fashion are selected through a rigorous judging process, which involves a panel of industry experts and fashion professionals. The competition is open to designers from all over the world, and the winners are announced at the annual Next in Fashion Awards ceremony.

Whimsical, craft-driven, and narrative-based. The Win: In the show's most recent season, Los Angeles-based designer Kiki Wong took the top honor. Unlike the polished drama of Bao or the massive scale of Minju, Kiki’s strength lay in her vulnerability and storytelling. Her winning collection was described by judges as having a "soul," utilizing hand-painted fabrics and deconstructed elements to tell a deeply personal story about her identity. next in fashion winners

Dreamy, voluminous, and unapologetically feminine. The Win: Minju Kim entered the competition as a fan favorite, known for her signature "Minju Look"—large, sculptural silhouettes and romantic prints. She cemented her victory in the finale with a collection inspired by the wives of Henry VIII, reimagined for the modern woman. Her ability to balance theatrical drama with wearable silhouettes made her the clear victor over competitor Daniel Fletcher. The winners of Next in Fashion are selected