Explore the schedule here.
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to launch London Fashion Week presented by 1664 Blanc (LFW) from Thursday 18th to Monday 22nd September. This is a bold new area for UK fashion, with LFW September marking Laura Weir’s debut season as CEO of the BFC. The event will place renewed focus on cultural relevance, international reach and meaningful support for designers.
LFW HIGHLIGHTS
- At the time of going to press, the schedule boasts 158 designers and organisations, 50 catwalk shows, 19 presentations, 4 appointments, 76 events and 25 digital activations.
- LANDMARK ANNIVERSARIES: Long-standing talent incubator FASHION EAST marks its 25th anniversary, ROKSANDA is celebrating 20 years, ERDEM turns 20, LN-CC L8TE celebrates the store’s 15th anniversary in collaboration with LACOSTE, Erin O’Connor's marks 30 years of contributing to the fashion industry and Sprayground debuts in London to celebrate 15 years of the brand.
- BRITISH ICONS on schedule including BARBOUR, BURBERRY, EMILIA WICKSTEAD, STEPHEN JONES and SIMONE ROCHA.
- This season, JW ANDERSON will host a special evening event in collaboration with the BFC to celebrate the brand’s relaunch. The evening will be captured through the lens of Google Pixel’s AI-powered camera to tell the story in a unique, creative way.
- This season, the BFC is collaborating with content creator and fashion commentator, LYAS, to host a watch party for designer DILARA FINDIKOGLU, inviting the public to enjoy the show together as it happens.
- H&M is returning to the schedule with ‘THE LONDON ISSUE’ catwalk to unveil its A/W 2025 collections in a genre-defying celebration brought to life by an extraordinary creative collective featuring Katie Grand and Jacob K.
- eBay will host its Endless Runway catwalk, curated by eBay’s Pre-Loved Style Director, Amy Bannerman, the show will spotlight pre-loved looks from leading British designers including ERDEM, AHLUWALIA, and CONNER IVES, who will also be weaving pre-loved pieces into their own SS26 collections. Watch and shop the show here.
- BFC NEWGEN Principal Partner, Pull&Bear and BFC NEWGEN designer LUEDER will host an exclusive afterparty post show.
- BRILLIANT CONVERSATIONS: Panel discussions on schedule include BFC x ELLE Collective on the power of British creativity; the City Wide Celebration “At Home With” London series featuring Aaron Esh and LABRUM London, moderated by Hetty Mahlich; Recalibrating Fashion’s Inclusivity Lens: With Purpose and Action with James Corbin and MC Barnes and Perfect Magazine and H&M&180’s series of style-focused daytime panel sessions hosted at 180 The Strand.
- LFW welcomes back ASHLEY WILLIAMS to the schedule.
- DREAMING ELI, LUCILA SAFDIE, MAXIMILIAN RAYNOR and NANUSHKA join the schedule for the first time.
- In a significant moment of cultural exchange, celebrated Indian designer brand AK | OK Anamika Khanna will make its LFW debut, reflecting the BFC’s new commitment to international collaboration and hosting global talent.
- HARRY LAMBERT launches a DISNEY X ZARA collection at SELFRIDGES.
- BFC NEWGEN designers showing physically and digitally include AARON ESH, ALETTA, CHARLIE CONSTANTINOU, EWUSIE, JOHANNA PARV, KAROLINE VITTO, KAZNA ASKER, LIZA KEANE, LOUTHER, LUEDER, OCTI, OSCAR OUYANG, PAULINE DUJANCOURT, STEVE O SMITH, TOLU COKER, THE OUZE, THE WINTER HOUSE and YAKU.
- This season, we have 6 designers activating as part of the DiscoveryLAB which supports very emerging designers who do not yet meet the main schedule criteria to showcase their collections as part of LFW. Designers include FRANCESCA LAKE, GEORDIE CAMPBELL, RIVERPEACE.CO, APAR, KEIGAKEIGA and ELECTROFORMING CHIYANG DUAN.
- British Vogue and Nike are hosting an immersive takeover at Corner Shop, right beside the LFW Show Space at 180 Strand.
- LFW will close on Monday night with a party hosted by BFC X OUTLANDER MAGAZINE supported by 1664 Blanc and Sol de Janeiro.
The British Fashion Council thanks its Principal Partner 1664 Blanc and all partners and supporters whose commitment makes LFW possible: Official Partner - Dylon, eBay, Google Pixel, Hu Bing Selects, Lee Kum Kee, Pandora, Sol de Janeiro, Sprayground, The Londoner, TONI&GUY, HM Government and Mayor of London. Official Supporters - MALIN+GOETZ, Ocean Outdoor and YOSEIDO Cosmetics.
