The Oscars of Fashion: The 2011 CFDA Nominees Are ...

From Lady Gaga to Marc Jacobs, here's who made the cut for this year's awards from the Council of Fashion Designers of America. This year, the Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award will go to: Marc Jacobs
This is certainly CFDA golden boy Marc Jacobs' year--not only is he picking up the lifetime achievement award he is also nominated in the women's category. Jacobs is far from done and on hearing the news he was getting this award said he felt like it should be a "half lifetime" award.

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The Oscars of Fashion: The 2011 CFDA Nominees Are ...

This year's nominees highlighted the younger guard of American fashion, with several iconic American talents were passed over in favor of Alexander Wang, Proenza Schouler, and even Lady Gaga.

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