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BRITISH FASHION COUNCIL ANNOUNCES NOMINEES FOR THE FASHION AWARDS 2025 PRESENTED BY PANDORA

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Today, the British Fashion Council (BFC) announces the nominees for The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora (TFA), taking place on Monday 1st December at The Royal Albert Hall, London. TFA, organised by the BFC, is a vital fundraiser for the BFC Foundation and spotlights the cultural power of fashion. 

Award categories announced today include Designer of the Year, British Womenswear Designer, British Menswear Designer and the Vanguard Award, the winners of which will be revealed on the night. This year, the BFC invited a Jury of 19 distinguished critics, editors and buyers to finalise the shortlist of nominees, ensuring that all nominees meet the highest standards of quality, creativity and diversity. These will now be presented to a Voting Committee of leading industry members to review the shortlist and cast votes confidentially to balance perspectives and guarantee impartiality. 

The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora Nominees 

(all listed in alphabetical order) 

 Designer of the Year 

Recognises a British or international designer whose innovative collections have made a notable impact on the industry, defining the shape of global fashion. 

Glenn Martens for Diesel and Maison Margiela 

Jonathan Anderson for DIOR and JW Anderson 

Martine Rose for Martine Rose 

Miuccia Prada for Miu Miu 

Rick Owens for Rick Owens 

Willy Chavarria for Willy Chavarria 

  

British Womenswear Designer of the Year 

Recognises a leading British womenswear designer who has made a global impact with their innovative and creative designs, shaping the international womenswear landscape. 

Charlotte Knowles and Alexandre Arsenault for KNWLS 

Emma Chopova and Laura Lowena-Irons for Chopova Lowena 

Erdem Moralıoğlu for ERDEM 

Sarah Burton for Givenchy 

Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha 

 

British Menswear Designer of the Year 

Recognises a leading British menswear designer who has made a global impact with their innovative and creative designs, shaping the international menswear landscape. 

Craig Green for Craig Green 

Foday Dumbuya for LABRUM London 

Grace Wales Bonner for Wales Bonner 

Kiko Kostadinov for KIKO KOSTADINOV 

Nicholas Daley for Nicholas Daley 

Stefan Cooke and Jake Burt for STEFAN COOKE 

 

Vanguard  

Recognises a designer at the forefront of a new wave in British fashion, demonstrating visionary creativity, cultural leadership and global influence and helping to shape the future of fashion. 

Aaron Esh for AARON ESH  

Dilara Fındıkoğlu for Dilara Fındıkoğlu 

Feben for FEBEN 

Steve O Smith for Steve O Smith 

Tolu Coker for TOLU COKER 

Torishéju Dumi for TORISHÉJU 

The Voting Panel for the designer awards comprised Adam Baidawi, GQ and British GQ;  Ahmad Swaid, Dazed MENA; Bosse Myhr, Selfridges; Caroline Issa, TANK; Elizabeth Paton, Financial Times, Emma Davidson, Dazed; Hetty Mahlich, SHOWstudio, Ida Petersson, Good Eggs Agency; Isla Lynch, SSENSE; Jeanie Annan-Lewin, Laura Ingham, British Vogue; Laura Weir, British Fashion Council; Mahoro Seward British Vogue;  Nick Tran, Dover Street Market Paris; Olivia Singer, Reece Crisp, LN-CC; Sarah Mower MBE, Vogue Runway and BFC Ambassador for Emerging Talent; Stavros Karelis, MACHINE-A; Terry Betts, END. Clothing 

Please help us by acknowledging their support for The Fashion Awards 2025 presented by Pandora alongside our Official Partners: eBay and The Peninsula London. For information on ticket sales, please visit here. For Table and Box enquiries, please email adam.mace@britishfashioncouncil.com 

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