Fashion meets Fortnite: the rise of 3D clothes and digital catwalks

The pandemic is forcing the industry to get creative online and look to precedents set by gaming. But can the shift to digital help fashion create a more sustainable future?

BFC Foundation Covid Crisis Fund is supporting creative fashion businesses to survive the Coronavirus crisis

    British Fashion Council Launches of BFC Foundation Covid Crisis Fund. British Fashion Council (BFC) announced the launch of the BFC Foundation Covid Crisis Fund, supporting creative fashion businesses and individuals to survive the Coronavirus crisis. The BFC, through its charity the BFC Foundation which brings all BFC charitable initiatives under one umbrella, is … Read more

Prada the latest fashion brand to make medical face masks

From hospitals to hand sanitiser, a number of big names from continental fashion capitals are turning their efforts towards the fight against the coronavirus. Will the British industry follow suit?

The shortlisted fashion designers for the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2020

    Wales Bonner was the recipient of the 2019 BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund. Previous winners include Christopher Kane, Erdem, Mary Katrantzou, Molly Goddard, Mother of Pearl, Nicholas Kirkwood, palmer//harding, Peter Pilotto and Sophia Webster. This week, British Fashion Council (BFC) announced the shortlisted designers for the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2020. This year’s shortlist … Read more

Rosh Mahtani from Alighieri Jewelry – the third recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design

    Rosh Mahtani of Alighieri Jewelry Brand to Receive the Queen Elizabeth II Award for British Design at London Fashion Week. Alighieri jewellery has become known for its hand-made gold-plated antique-style designs. Each piece of jewellery is handcrafted in Hatton Garden, London’s Jewellery Quarter. The unique pieces are made through the process of lost-wax … Read more

Burberry receives inaugural Award for Positive Change for supporting the SDG

    Burberry and the other founding signatories of the UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action received the inaugural Award for Positive Change at The British Fashion Council’s 2019 British Fashion Awards. The award, announced on the opening day of COP25 in Madrid, Spain, is the beginning of a new partnership between The British … Read more