FASHION
British Fashion Awards 2015
Nominees announced
The British Fashion Awards, held by the British Fashion Council in partnership with Swarovski, are coming up on November 23, and the long list of nominees has just been announced. In addition to the 35 hopefuls below, including double nominees Tom Ford, Christopher Kane, Erdem, and J.W.Anderson, the council will also be handing out statues for Outstanding Achievement, British Style, International Designer of the Year, Creative Campaign, and the Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator. Christopher Kane, J.W. Anderson and Victoria Beckham are nominated for Womenswear Designer of the year, while Alexander McQueen, Anya Hindmarch, Burberry and Stella McCartney will battle it out for Brand of the Year.
The Model of the Year category includes Georgia May Jagger, Jourdan Dunn and Malaika Firth. Molly Goddard gets her first nomination alongside Faustine Steinmetz and Thomas Tait for the Emerging Womenswear Designer category. The British Fashion Council’s panel of judges spans countries and includes approximately 800 members. “We are incredibly excited about this year’s British Fashion Awards,” said Natalie Massenet, chairman of the BFC. “The awards recognize the incredible talent we are so fortunate to work with and celebrates the excellence and creativity within our industry both at home and abroad.” This year's awards is scheduled to take place on 23rd November at the London Coliseum, hosted by Jack Whitehall. Last year the likes of Rihanna, Cara Delevingne, Emma Watson, Mr and Mrs Beckham and Kate Moss all hit the red carpet.
WOMENSWEAR DESIGNER
Christopher Kane
J.W. Anderson
Victoria Beckham
MENSWEAR DESIGNER
E. Tautz
J.W. Anderson
Tom Ford
ACCESSORY DESIGNER
Charlotte Olympia
Sophia Webster
Tabitha Simmons
RED CARPET
Christopher Kane
Erdem
Roksanda
Tom Ford
BRAND- Marka
Alexander Mcqueen
Anya Hindmarch
Burberry
Stella McCartney
MODEL - Model
Georgia May Jagger
Jourdan Dunn
Malaika Firth
EMERGING WOMENSWEAR DESIGNER
Faustine Steinmetz
Molly Goddard
Thomas Tait
EMERGING MENSWEAR DESIGNER
Astrid Andersen
Grace Wales Bonner
Mr Hare
EMERGING ACCESSORY DESIGNER
Charlotte Simone
Fernando Jorge
Jordan Askill
NEW ESTABLISHMENT DESIGNER
Craig Green
Emilia Wickstead
Mary Katrantzou
ESTABLISHMENT DESIGNER
Erdem
Margaret Howell
Paul Smith
CREATIVE CAMPAIGN
Burberry
Céline
Givenchy