Since then, however, Clemens has won a laundry list of fashion awards, including the prestigious Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund in 2017. That same year he dressed Beyoncé’s sister, Solange Knowles,?for a performance at the Guggenheim Museum; in 2020, he designed Liberia’s Olympic uniforms. Last year, Telfar closed New York Fashion Week — a major honor.
