With the year’s major fashion showcases having come to a close, it fell to the British Fashion Council this morning to kick off the next big event by revealing this year’s Fashion Awards nominees.
“Each and every one of them is being recognised for their creative excellence and innovation”, said Stephanie Phair, BFC Chair.
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Household names on the list include the likes of Miuccia Prada, Burberry, Victoria Beckham and Balenciaga, while editors’ favourites, Richard Quinn, Rejina Pyo and Jonathan Anderson, also find themselves up for a gong.
The model of the year category sees newcomer Adut Akech up against previous nominees Adwoa Aboah (who won last year), Bella Hadid, Kaia Gerber and Winnie Harlow.
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Scroll down to see the full list of nominees…
Accessories Designer of the Year
Alessandro Michele for Gucci
Demna Gvasalia for Balenciaga
Jonathan Anderson for Loewe
Maria Grazia Chiuri for Dior
Miuccia Prada for Prada
Brand of the Year
Balenciaga
Burberry
Gucci
Off-White
Prada
British Designer of the Year Menswear
Craig Green for Craig Green
Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson
Kim Jones for Dior Homme
Martine Rose for Martine Rose
Riccardo Tisci for Burberry
British Designer of the Year Womenswear
Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy
Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson
Roksanda Ilinčić for Roksanda
Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha
Victoria Beckham for Victoria Beckham
British Emerging Talent Menswear
Ben Cottrell and Matthew Dainty for Cottweiler
Eden Loweth Tom Barratt for Art School
Kiko Kostadinov for Kiko Kostadinov
Phoebe English for Phoebe English
Samuel Ross for A-Cold-Wall*
British Emerging Talent Womenswear
Matty Bovan for Matty Bovan
Natalia Alaverdian for A. W. A. K. E.
Rejina Pyo for Rejina Pyo
Richard Quinn for Richard Quinn
Sofia Prantera and Fergus Purcell for Aries
Business Leader
Jonathan Akeroyd for Versace
José Neves for Farfetch
Marco Bizzarri for Gucci
Marco Gobbetti for Burberry
Michael Burke for Louis Vuitton
Designer of the Year
Alessandro Michele for Gucci
Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy
Kim Jones for Dior Homme
Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino
Virgil Abloh for Louis Vuitton
Model of the Year
Adut Akech
Adwoa Aboah
Bella Hadid
Kaia Gerber
Winnie Harlow
Urban Luxe
Alyx
Balenciaga
Marine Serre
Off-White
Supreme