INTERNATIONAL READY-TO-WEAR DESIGNER Alessandro Michele for Gucci Demna Gvasalia for Balenciaga Donatella Versace for Versace Jonathan Anderson for Loewe Riccardo Tisci for Givenchy
Additional awards will be made on the night, recognising incredible career milestones for four individuals and celebrating the role of Creative Influencers in the industry. The recipients of these special awards will be announced before the event. Dame Natalie Massenet, Chairman of the BFC, said: “Huge congratulations to all the Fashion Awards 2016 nominees! It’s an incredible achievement and a very well-deserved recognition for their achievements this year. The shortlisted nominees prove the incredible talent we are so fortunate to work with both at home and abroad. This year’s ceremony will be thrilling and I look forward to welcoming all our guests to London and to what has become one of the mostanticipated highlights of the global fashion calendar.” Nadja Swarovski, Member of the Swarovski Executive Board, added: “It is a pleasure to support the Fashion Awards, a truly global celebration of creative talent from Britain and beyond which underlines London’s role as a home of innovation in the industry. In addition, we are thrilled to provide opportunities for a new generation of young designers by helping to raise much-needed funds for fashion education”. The generosity and commitment of our sponsors is more vital than ever. Please help us by acknowledging our Principal Sponsor SWAROVSKI for their support of The Fashion Awards 2016. Official Presenting Sponsors of the event are American Express, M·A·C and TONI&GUY, Official Sponsors are Cîroc, Marks & Spencer and Mercedes-Benz.
Source: British Fashion Council
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Nominations for the Fashion Awards 2016 have just been announced! See all the nominees including Alexander McQueen, Gigi Hadid, Tom Ford & Versace.