The winners of the second edition of the Models.com Model of the Year (MOTY) 2015 Industry Awards were announced this Friday and all we can say is that this year was about joint decisions between the fashion industry and the male models’ fans. The judging panel composed by 250 professionals from the fashion industry including Katie Grand, Edward Enniful, Emma Summerton, John Pfeiffer, Barbara Pfister, Benjamin Puckey, Bethann Hardison, Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele, Hung Vanngo, Julie Ragolia, Lotta Volkova among others, along the Models.com readers community decided that the male models that stole fashion’s limelight on 2015 as Model of the Year, Breakout Star,Comeback of the Year, Social Media Star, and Celebrity Model,were:
Model of the Year
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Lucky Blue Smith | Lucky Blue Smith
Lucky Blue Smith for Tom Ford F/W 2015 by Mario Sorrenti Lucky Blue Smith for Tom Ford F/W 2015 by Mario Sorrenti
Runner Up
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Adonis Bosso | Tim Schuhmacher
Adonis Bosso for L’Officiel Hommes Germany FW 15 by Nacho Alegre Tim Schuhmacher Zara Men Spring 2015 by Paul Wetherell
Breakout Star
Jordan Barrett for Numero Homme Germany Winter 2015 by Damon Baker Jordan Barrett for Numero Homme Germany Winter 2015 by Damon Baker
Runner Up
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Piero Mendez | Sven de Vries
Piero Mendez by Syed Munawir Vanity Teen FW15 Sven de Vries Dior Homme S/S 2015 by Willy Vanderperre
Comeback of the Year
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Derek Zoolander | Derek Zoolander
Zoolander 2 movie poster Zoolander 2 movie poster
Social Media Star
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Lucky Blue Smith | Lucky Blue Smith
Lucky Blue Smith by Lucas Cristino Lucky Blue Smith by Lucas Cristino
Runner Up
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Shaun Ross | Francisco Lachowski
Shaun Ross by Ben Kulo Francisco Lachowski by Dimitris Theocharis
Celebrity as Model
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Justin Bieber | Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber for i-D Winter 2015 by Alasdair McLellan Justin Bieber for i-D Winter 2015 by Alasdair McLellan
Runner Up
Industry’s Vote | Readers’ Choice Ansel Elgort | Ansel Elgort
Ansel Elgort for GQ Style UK FW15 by Terry Richardson Ansel Elgort for GQ Style UK FW15 by Terry Richardson
