L.A. to pick top fashion designers

Nominations have been announced for the third annual L.A. Fashion Awards, taking place Oct. 26 at L.A.'s Orpheum Theatre.

Here is the list of nominees:

Supima Denim Designer of the Year

» 7 for all Mankind: Tim Kaeding, creative director
» Goldsign: Adriano Goldschmied, founder and designer
» J Brand: Jeff Rudes and Susie Crippen, co-founders
» Oligo Tissew: Kristopher Enuke and Amy Enuke, co-owners
» Paige Premium Denim: Paige Adams-Geller, owner and designer

Moss Adams Fashion Innovator

» Jasmin Shokrian
» Juan Carlos Obando
» Rami Kashou
» Thomas Wylde (Paula Thomas, designer)

Marketing Excellence

» BCBG Max Azria
» GUESS by Marciano
» Kitson
» L.A. Eyeworks

Fashion Retailer of the Year

» American Rag Cie
» Fred Segal
» Lisa Kline
» The Way We Wore