2016 Fashion Awards: Ralph Lauren honored for his invaluable contribution to the fashion industry

  Over the past 50 years, Ralph Lauren and his iconic brand have helped shape and define the American fashion identity in a unique and resonant way. Through his tireless commitment to design, innovation, business and philanthropy, Ralph Lauren has established himself as a pillar of the global fashion community. “Ralph Lauren is an exemplary … Read more

Britain’s fashion awards makes nod to youth and internationalism

Renamed awards – the ‘British’ is no more – also inaugural fundraiser for scholarship for design students and apprentices

2016 British Fashion Awards To increase the international focus

2016 British Fashion Awards to become more outward-looking. British Fashion Awards celebration has been an important part of the British fashion calendar since 1989. Last year’s ceremony saw over 450 VIPs and industry heavyweights in attendance, alongside a sold out auditorium of over 2,000 guests, with attendees including Anna Wintour OBE, David Beckham OBE, Karl … Read more

Paul Smith celebrates 40 years of punk

As part of Punk.London, the celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of punk, the designer kicks off the London Collections Men schedule with an exhibition of photographs by Derek Ridgers that document the era

Why money more than talent is now key to fashion education

Cuts to funds mean only rich students can afford courses, so stifling creativity, says British Fashion Council

#FashionAwards: British Fashion Council revamps its annual fashion awards

“Fashion Awards are not only celebrating the most creative expression in fashion on a global scale, but also raising funds for education in fashion.” “Bigger and better,” British Fashion Council’s revamped annual fashion awards are the UK’s answer to the Met Ball. BFC is introducing the Fashion Awards 2016 in partnership with Swarovski at the … Read more