The winners have been announced for the Cordwainers Footwear Awards 2023. The 2023 Cordwainers Footwear Awards took place on Wednesday 7 June, in the elegant surroundings of Merchant Taylors’ Hall, Threadneedle Street, London. Fifteen student finalists from the London College of Fashion, University of the Arts London and De Montfort University competed to win the coveted Cordwainers Footwear Award Trophy.

Winners:

Jihwi Ahn First Prize (£3,000)
Daniel Charkow Runner Up (£2,000)
Annie Purdy Sustainable Development Award (£1,500)
Bobby Nangla Sneaker/Athleisure Award (£1,500)
Barney Wardlaw Second Commendation (£500)
Georgia Dalloro First Commendation (£500)

For more information please visit cordwainers.org.