Fresh from Tom Ford's appointment as chairman, the CFDA reveals the designers in the running for this year's edition of the awards including Virgil Abloh, Heron Preston and Marc Jacobs.

The hottest news in the fashion world is that&nbsp;Tom Ford is the new chairman of the CFDA (Council of Fashion Designers of America), a role that has been occupied by Diane von Furstenberg for the last 13 years. But the news does not stop there: the board has just revealed the nominees and honorees of the 2019 CFDA Awards, which will take place on Monday, June 3 at the Brooklyn Museum.

Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti will present this year&#39;s&nbsp;International Award to Sarah Burton for her work at Alexander McQueen.&nbsp;The Founder&#39;s Prize, awarded in honor of CFDA founder Eleanor Lambert, will be dedicated to Carine Roitfeld, founder and editor-in-chief of the CR Fashion Book. The Media Award&nbsp;will be presented to editor and writer Lynn Yaeger, while&nbsp;the Positive Change Award goes to Eileen Fisher for her commitment to sustainability.

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Honorees aside, here are the nominees in the running for the various CFDA awards:

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Womenswear Designer of the Year&nbsp;

Brandon Maxwell

Marc Jacobs

Kate Mulleavy and Laura Mulleavy for Rodarte

Rosie Assoulin

Sander Lak for Sies Marjan

 
Menswear Designer of the Year&nbsp;

Mike Amiri for Amiri&nbsp;

Virgil Abloh for Off-White

Kerby Jean-Raymond for Pyer Moss

Rick Owens

Thom Browne of Thom Browne New York

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Accessories Designer of the Year&nbsp;

Jennifer Fisher for Jennifer Fisher Jewelry&nbsp;

Virgil Abloh for Off-White&nbsp;

Tabitha Simmons

Telfar Clemens for Telfar

Ashley Olsen and Mary-Kate Olsen for The Row

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Emerging Designer of the Year

Emily Adams Bode for Bode

Beth Bugdaycay for Foundrae

Heron Preston&nbsp;

Catherine Holstein for Khaite&nbsp;

Sarah Staudinger and George Augusto for Staud

Here Are All the Nominees of the 2019 CFDA Awards

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