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|abbreviation        = ANDAM
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|formation           = 1989
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|headquarters        = {{flag|France}}, [[Paris]]
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|region_served       = France & Worldwide
|membership          = *[[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]]
*[[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Fondation Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint Laurent]]
*[[Galeries Lafayette]]
*[[Longchamp (company)|Longchamp]]
*[[LVMH|LVMH - Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton]]
*[[OTB Group|Only The Brave]]
*[[Hudson's Bay Company|HBC]]
*[[Swarovski]]
* ''Thecorner.com'', powered by [[Yoox]]
*[[Fashion GPS]]
|language            = French
|leader_title        = President
|leader_name         = [[Pierre Bergé]]
|leader_title2       = Co-president
|leader_name2        = Nathalie Dufour
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The '''Association Nationale pour le Développement des Arts de la Mode'''  (''English'': National Association for the Development of the Fashion Arts) commonly known as '''ANDAM''',  is a nonprofit association created 1989, which organizes a contest intended to identify each year and launch designers on the scene of the [[French fashion|French]] and international fashion.
== History ==
Nathalie Dufour founded ANDAM in 1989 under the auspices of [[Pierre Bergé]], its president ever, and immediately received the support of the Delegation to the visual arts [[French Ministry of Culture and Communication]], and DEFI, the development Committee and promotional clothing. Its creation represents a milestone in the history of international fashion and contributed to the advent of the biggest names in fashion.
=== Direction ===
*[[Pierre Bergé]] President
* '''Nathalie Dufour''', founder and director
* '''Pierre Oudart''', director in charge of art, [[French Ministry of Culture and Communication|Ministry of Culture]]
* '''Didier Grumbach''', president of the ''French Federation of Couture''
* '''Bruno Geeraert''', head of the textile, fashion and luxury to the [[Cabinet of France|Ministry of Industry]]
* '''Clarisse Reille''', Executive Director of the ''DEFI''
* '''Dominique Jacomet''', director of the [[French fashion|French Fashion Institute]]
* '''Beatrice Salmon''', Director of [[Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris|Musée des Arts Décoratifs]]
=== 20th anniversary ===
In 2009, to celebrate the 20th ANDAM anniversary, the association co-publish a novel collection called ''' Modernes''' (''English'': Moderns), a rare and detailed document showing the great phenomena of the style of the past twenty years based on the work of the winners of the ANDAM.
'''Florence Müller''', a French author and fashion historian, it delivers an accurate analysis of different aspects of fashion that is both modern and universal. The ANDAM says '''Pierre-François Letué''', graphic artist, book design and gives carte blanche to fashion photographer [[Jean-François Lepage]] to create a photographic series on the creation of the 80 winners.
== ANDAM Fashion Award ==
{{ Main |ANDAM}}
The '''ANDAM Award''' is an award created over the years as a reference for professionals in the middle and in the international press. In addition to winning ways with a sustainable development and global visibility, it opens the doors of [[Paris Fashion Week|Official calendar of Paris Fashion Week]], and is distinguished by its determination to boost the fashion industry in France.<ref name="vogue">{{Cite web |url=http://www.vogue.fr/mode/news-mode/articles/l-andam-fashion-award-2012/12650 |title=L'ANDAM Fashion Award 2012 &#124; Mode&#124; Vogue |access-date=2014-01-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130419184239/http://www.vogue.fr/mode/news-mode/articles/l-andam-fashion-award-2012/12650 |archive-date=2013-04-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
If the contest ANDAM has long been devoted to European residents in France, its openness to international applications authorized since 2005, enabling it to compete with the best prices for international fashion as those awarded by the [[Council of Fashion Designers of America|CFDA]], the Fashion Fringe or the New Gen...
In 2012, the ANDAM Award reached the sum of € 230 000 and opens the second edition of the First Series, with the € 60 000, L'Express Styles.<ref name="vogue" />
== Partnership ==
Thought of as a club patrons investors '''ANDAM''' allows major international fashion companies to invest in a credit search for young talents and also to ensure the renewal and future of their creative forces.
=== Partners ===
*[[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]]
*[[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Fondation Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint Laurent]]
*[[Galeries Lafayette]]
*[[Longchamp (company)|Longchamp]]
*[[LVMH|LVMH - Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton]]
*[[OTB Group|Only The Brave]]
*[[Hudson's Bay Company|HBC]]
*[[Swarovski]]
* ''Thecorner.com'', powered by [[Yoox]]
*[[Fashion GPS]]
==References==
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==External links==
* {{in lang|fr}}—[http://www.andam.fr Official  '''ANDAM−Association Nationale pour le Développement des Arts de la Mode''' website]
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