Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) has launched the SCAP Extending the Life of Clothes Design Awards (SCAP ELC Awards), which seeks to find and award fashion or textile designers that show their flair for sustainable ...
The clothing and textile industry in South Africa has stabilized to a high degree, after showing growth in recent years, according to Minister of Trade and Industry Rob Davies. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has undertaken ...
The British Fashion Council and eBay announces the launch of an exciting new initiative, BFC Contemporary, sponsored by eBay. BFC Contemporary aims to strengthen the UK’s contemporary ready-to-wear and accessory offering by ...
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The International Fashion Showcase launched in 2012 and celebrates London’s position as an international fashion city with a reputation for nurturing emerging talent. Organised by the British Council and British Fashion Council, the ...
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The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced Peter Pilotto as the winner of this year’s BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund. The Fund was established in 2008 and provides one designer with a bespoke, high level mentoring support ...
The Mayor of London Boris Johnson is launching a new campaign to promote the booming British menswear industry, which brings £10 billion to the UK's economy and is growing at such a rate that it is predicted to overtake womenswear ...
BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund shortlist 2014: Emilia Wickstead, House of Holland, Mary Katrantzou, Osman, Peter Pilotto, Zoe Jordan. Each of the nominated designers is in a strong position to develop into a global designer brand and ...
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Seven of London's brightest emerging talents who will receive sponsorship to showcase AW14 collections at London Fashion Week (14th – 18th February 2014) from NEWGEN sponsored by TOPSHOP. Catwalk sponsorship: 1205, Marques'Almeida, ...
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The British Fashion Council announces that Kate Moss will receive a Special Recognition Award at the British Fashion Awards for her remarkable 25 year-long career and continued influence on the fashion industry as the fashion icon of her ...
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The British Fashion Council announces Mary Katrantzou will join the NEWGEN selection committee for autumn/winter 2014. Mary is the first designer to sit on the panel, who meet to select the designers who will receive support to show at ...
British comedian, actor, author, television presenter and philanthropist, David Walliams has been announced as the host of this year’s British Fashion Awards. A member of the London Collections: Men committee since its inception ...
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The British Fashion Council’s (BFC) international showcasing initiative LONDON show ROOMS is bringing a selection of British designers to Brazil. Supported by Farfetch, its global sponsor, this new venture takes place, Tuesday 12th ...
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The British Fashion Council (BFC) announces London’s brightest emerging menswear talents who will receive NEWGEN MEN, sponsored by TOPMAN, support to showcase their AW14 collections at London Collections: Men (6th- 8th January 2014). ...
The British Fashion Council (BFC) announces London Style Suites in partnership with luxury fashion e-tailer, STYLEBOP.com - a new initiative to promote a selection of Britain’s most talented red carpet designers in Los Angeles from ...
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This year, the British Fashion Council (BFC) approached over 300 members of the fashion industry, including international retailers and key opinion formers to vote for this year’s accolades. Established in 1989, the British Fashion ...
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