MARIA LAMANNA’S WINNING DESIGN FOR BEST HANDBAG IN OVERALL STYLE AND DESIGN.
Wednesday night, InStyle.com’s seventh annual Indpendent Handbag Designer Awards were held in New York City. From over 1000 international applicants who submitted designs for consideration, the winners are:
Iconoclat Award: Rafé Totengco
Best Handbag in Overall Style and Design: Maria Lamanna
Best Student-Made Handbag: Camen Ortiz (LinOza)
Best Handmade Handbag: Mary Lai (MarylaiNew York)
Best Green Handbag: Rachel Santos (Dante Robles Design)
Most Socially Responsible Handbag: Maria Teresa Aristeguieta (MTA Bags)
Audience Fan Favorite: Franziska Clamer (Einmalig)
All the winners will be featured in the September issue of InStyle magazine.
