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The Fashion Awards: Jonathan Anderson triumphant for third successive year

On Monday night at the Royal Albert Hall in London, Northern Irish designer Jonathan Anderson scooped the coveted Designer of the Year accolade for the third consecutive year at The Fashion Awards 2025. The annual awards from the British Fashion Council, which act as the annual fundraising event for the BFC Foundation to support fashion talent...

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Kate Hawley named first-ever Costume Designer of the Year at The Fashion Awards 2025

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced that acclaimed costume designer Kate Hawley will receive the inaugural Costume Designer of the Year Award at The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora. The ceremony, taking place 1 December at London’s Royal Albert Hall, marks the first time the event has formally recognised costume design as a...

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Kate Hawley named first-ever Costume Designer of the Year at The Fashion Awards 2025

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Lulu Kennedy and Raphaelle Moore honoured as Fashion East Marks 25 years of cultivating British talent

The British Fashion Council will award Lulu Kennedy and Raphaelle Moore a Special Recognition Award at The Fashion Awards 2025, celebrating twenty-five years of Fashion East, the influential talent incubator that has shaped the trajectory of British fashion. The accolade will be presented on 1 December at London’s Royal Albert Hall, officially...

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Sam Woolf to receive Pandora Style Moment of the Year at Fashion Awards 2025

The British Fashion Council has named Australian-born stylist Sam Woolf as the recipient of the Pandora Style Moment of the Year Award, a category that reflects the rising visibility and commercial value of styling within the wider fashion ecosystem. Woolf will be honoured at the Fashion Awards 2025 on 1 December at London’s Royal Albert Hall,...

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Rei Kawakubo, Adrian Joffe and Dickon Bowden named as Fashion Awards honourees

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has named additional honourees ahead of this year's The Fashion Awards (TFA), taking place December 1, 2025. Rei Kawakubo, Adrian Joffe and Dickon Bowden will jointly receive the Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator during the event. The trio are being recognised for their establishment of Dover Street Market...

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British Fashion Council unveils 2025 New Wave Creatives

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has revealed its 2025 NEW WAVE: Creatives list, spotlighting 50 of the most innovative and forward-thinking young talents shaping the global fashion landscape. The list spans disciplines from casting and styling to photography, set design, and cultural commentary, a reflection of the increasingly...

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Everything to know about the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) is gearing up for the next edition of its Fashion Awards, an annual night honouring both next generation and trailblazing US designers and creatives. The 2025 edition of the gala will take place the evening of November 3, on which it will return to the American Museum of Natural History’s Hall...

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The Fashion Awards 2025 announces first nominees

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced the Designer of the Year, British Womenswear Designer, British Menswear Designer and the Vanguard Award nominees for The Fashion Awards 2025. The annual awards will take place on December 1 at The Royal Albert Hall in London, and will celebrate British and international fashion talent while also...

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BFC pivots award category to honour evolving role of stylists

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has redirected an award category as part of its partnership with Pandora, honouring the evolving role and work of stylists. For The Fashion Awards 2025, set to take place December 1, the organisation will reveal the first recipient of the Style Moment of the Year Award presented by Pandora. The award, previously...

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Brunello Cucinelli to receive Outstanding Achievement Award at Fashion Awards 2025

Italian designer Brunello Cucinelli has been named as the next recipient of the British Fashion Council’s (BFC) Outstanding Achievement Award, an accolade he will receive during the 2025 Fashion Awards, set to be held December 1. Cucinelli was selected by the BFC Executive Committee, who recognised the designer for his "exceptional contribution...

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The red carpet at The Fashion Awards 2024

The British Fashion Council’s The Fashion Awards 2024 attracted an international selection of fashionistas for this year, including power couple A$AP Rocky and Rihanna, singer Rita Ora, actress Nicola Coughlan, and Munroe Bergdorf. The Fashion Awards red carpet - A$AP Rocky and Rihanna Credits: BFC A$AP Rocky and Rihanna All eyes were on A$AP...