LVMH announces winners of 2025 Masters of Excellence Awards - FashionNetwork Canada

Elena Passeri reports on the third edition of LVMH's Maestri d'Eccellenza awards, recognizing outstanding Italian artisans during Milan Fashion Week.

Four talented craftspeople received prestigious honors for their exceptional work preserving and innovating traditional Italian artisanal techniques. The ceremony highlighted the vital role of craftsmanship in Italian fashion, emphasizing how younger generations increasingly value excellence and uniqueness in handmade creations. LVMH's commitment to supporting artisanal expertise continues to provide essential springboards for passionate craftspeople defending their trades.

• Domitilla Biondi won Master Artisan of Excellence for her innovative paper poetry technique using surgical scalpels
• Marta Benet Morera earned Emerging Master recognition for combining ceramics and textiles with sustainable practices
• Lucia Massei received the Innovation award for her work with precious metals, pigments and silk
• Each winner receives €10,000 and mentoring opportunities with LVMH's Thélios company to advance their craft