IWP2025
ARTISTICALLY DIRECTED BY
IB KAMARA
The 2025 International Woolmark Prize, artistically directed by IB Kamara, was centred around the sun, celebrating the heart of nature and life and symbolising energy, renewal, and connection to the world around us. The theme reflects Woolmark’s mission to celebrate Merino wool as a natural, renewable and biodegradable fibre and to challenge the finalists to develop innovative, future-focused wool collections.
Designer Show Room
Guests were invited to view the finalists 6-look Merino wool collections in an open showroom format.
THE JUDGING ROOM
An expert panel of judges chaired by Donatella Versace and including IB Kamara, Law Roach, Alessandro Sartorti, Tim Blanks, Sinéad Burke, Honey Dijon, Alessandro Dell’Acqua, Simone Marchetti, Roopal Patel and Danielle Goldberg selected the winner of the International Woolmark Prize.
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
BY AZEKEL
The immersive showroom was held at Palazzo del Ghiaccio and concluded with a musical performance by Azekel.
