Red Carpet Green Dress™ (RCGD), in partnership with Tencel™ and CLO, have named Yuriko Fukuda and Zhi Hong Benjamin Koh as this year’s global design contest winners.

Open to emerging and established designers over the age of 21, this year, applicants submitted a digital sketch of their sustainable red carpet design before the international contest closed on the August 23, 2021. One gown and one suit design were selected by the international contest judging panel, consisting of Suzy Amis Cameron, Founder, RCGD; Harold Weghorst, Vice President -Global Marketing & Branding, Lenzing AG; Micaela Erlanger, Celebrity Fashion Stylist and AbrimaErwiah, Co-founder, Studio 189.

Born in Japan, UK-based Yuriko Fukuda is this year’s womenswear winner. As a current Regents University London student, she strongly believes in sustainable fashion.

Singapore-based fashion, textile and product designer Zhi Hong Benjamin Koh is this year’s menswear winner. He embarked on his journey in design during his studies at Singapore Polytechnic

The two designs chosen by the winners will be put into production in early 2022 with sustainable eco-couture textiles in collaboration with Tencel™ and sponsored by CLO. The looks will be showcased as part of an exhibition to leading sustainable advocates in Los Angeles.