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In case you missed it last week, here are the 50 semi-finalists for the first annual Racked Young Guns competition. To recap, the criteria for inclusion states that the talent must be 35 years old or younger (or behind a brand that's been around for two years or less), and they must be a shining example of the most promising emerging talent in the industry of fashion and design. [Racked]