The Accessories Council celebrated its 22nd annual ACE Awards, honoring individuals and companies who have furthered the awareness and use of accessories.
This year's honorees included: American Heritage Award – Brooks Brothers, accepted by Claudio Del Vecchio, presented by Casey Cott; Breakthrough Award – Allbirds, accepted by Joey Zwillinger, presented by PEOPLE Deputy Style Director Sharon Clott Kanter; Specialty Retailer Award – STORY, accepted by Founder, Rachel Shechtman, presented by Iris Apfel; Style Ambassador Award – Tracee Ellis Ross, presented by Vanity Fair Executive Fashion Director Samira Nasr; and Style Influencer Award – Micaela Erlanger, presented by Lupita Nyong’o; among other honorees.
Sponsors of the event included [PRE] COTERIE, Marchon, SPERRY, Swarovski, Calares, G-III, Judith Leiber Couture, LIM College, Luxottica, Ross Stores, Inc. and Signal Brands.