The Council of Fashion Designers of America just announced the winners of the 2008 CFDA Fashion Awards. Congratulations to Francisco Costa (Calvin Klein) for winning the Womenswear Designer of the Year awards!

Other winners include:

Menswear Designer of the Year: Tom Ford
Accessories Designer of the Year: Tory Burch
Swarovski Womenswear: Kate and Laura Mulleavy for Rodarte
Swarovski Menswear: Scott Sternberg for Band of Outsiders
Swarovski Accessories: Philip Crangi

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American designer Marc Jacobs is on the cover of the latest issue of Arena Homme+.

Arena Homme+
Fall/Winter 2007-2008
Chair Man Marc: Men in Power
featuring Marc Jacobs
photo by Juergen Teller

Editorial listing after the jump.
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From the October 2007 issue of British (UK) GQ Magazine: the 2007 Men of the Year Awards.

Alexander McQueen
Fashion Designer
by Alex Bilmes

London’s man of the cloth has added another feather to his cap with his menswear success. Now he sports this year’s most desired accessory: a GQ award.

Full story after the jump.

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Dior Man

With the traditional vernacular of men’s clothes—understatement, attention to detail—Kris Van Assche is trying to make the fashion world forget about Hedi what’s-his-name.
by Amy Larocca

Full article from New York Magazine (August 27, 2007) after the jump.

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