“[London] Fashion Week returns to the capital with all the glitz and glamour of a thousand runways, and alongside the beautiful models and the stunning clothes are a glut of events." Taking place from 12th September to 17th September, discover the lineup of shows, presentations and activations taking place during #LFW September 2024 via https://lnkd.in/eU2HQ-hp
British Fashion Council
Retail Apparel and Fashion
Supporting British fashion to lead in creative, responsible and inclusive business. Join the #BFCommunity!
About us
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to further the interests of the British fashion industry and its designer businesses by harnessing and sharing collective knowledge, experience and resources of the sector. Formed in 1983, the BFC is funded by industry patrons, commercial sponsors, and the government including the Mayor of London and the ERDF. It leads the industry through creative influence and is strategically repositioning British fashion in the global fashion economy. The BFC showcases the best of British fashion design to an international audience. London Fashion Week is a gender neutral event showcasing the latest collections every January, February, June and September. Each season, LONDON show ROOMS takes emerging designers to Paris giving them the opportunity to promote themselves overseas. The BFC also organises The Fashion Awards, the UK’s annual celebration of excellence within London and the global industry. The BFC helps designers at various stages of their businesses through its support initiatives. These include the BFC Colleges Council and its menswear and womenswear talent identification schemes: NEWGEN, and the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund. The BFC also runs and owns charities including the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund, BFC Foundation.
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http://www.britishfashioncouncil.com
External link for British Fashion Council
- Industry
- Retail Apparel and Fashion
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1983
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Somerset House
London, WC2R 1LA, GB
Employees at British Fashion Council
Updates
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Reserve your spot for a crucial webinar featuring the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on green claims in the fashion industry. Learn how to communicate your sustainability efforts effectively and avoid greenwashing pitfalls, Essential for sustainability professionals, brand owners, and anyone involved in environmental communications in fashion with featured speaker Cecilia Parker Aranha, Director, Consumer Protection, Competition and Markets Authority, the webinar will cover topics ranging from: • Overview of the CMA's Green Claims Code • Lessons from recent CMA reviews in fashion • Making clear and accurate environmental claims • Navigating supply chain complexities • Strategies for multi-brand retailers This webinar sits with the Circular Fashion Innovation Network (CFIN), an industry-led programme led by us, British Fashion Council (BFC) and UKFT Association in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to accelerate the UK towards a Circular Fashion Ecosystem. Don't miss this opportunity to hear directly from the CMA and industry experts on this crucial topic. The session will include a presentation, panel discussion, and live Q&A, allowing you to get your specific questions answered. Join the Webinar, Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 2:00 PM BST. Register now via https://lnkd.in/d9jjAdAf.
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We are thrilled to announce that Dame Margaret Barbour will receive a Special Recognition Award for her contribution to the fashion industry at The hashtag #FashionAwards 2024 presented by Pandora. The Special Recognition Award honours outstanding contribution to the fashion industry and longstanding commitment to British excellence and innovation. Dame Margaret has led the company for over 50 years through some of its most exciting times, meeting the needs of customers across the globe through growth and new product innovation. In everything that the company has done, Dame Margaret has always ensured that Barbour remains true to John Barbour’s founding principles of quality, durability, attention to detail and being fit for purpose. Taking place on Monday 2nd December at the Royal Albert Hall, buy tickets to attend hashtag #TFA 2024 via https://bit.ly/47d3wyj. Photo credits: S. Gon Kim, Magazine B
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For #LondonFashionWeek September 2024 presented by 1664 Blanc, RÆBURN is hosting RÆBURN 15 | RETROSPECTIVE an exhibition, free for all, looking back at the last 15 years of the brand, featuring a wealth of never-before-seen exhibits of their story so far, and forward to what lies ahead. RÆBURN 15 | RETROSPECTIVE will take place 15th-17th September. Discover more shows and activations via https://bit.ly/469gIDM. #LFW #LFW40
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Pierre Alexandre Fillaire is a non-binary artist, stylist and set designer born in Burgundy, France in 1992. Helping brands develop strong storytelling around their savoir-faire and core values bringing to life their vision throughout one-of-a-kind campaigns, digital contents and live experiences, Pierre-Alexandre focuses on natural elements added to the image in order to create an honest narrative of their own. Fillaire has built an expertise in sustainable, ethical and artisanal art, design and fashion. In recent years, they have expanded their body of work with meaningful projects focusing on environmental awareness, handcrafted techniques and archives elevation. Pierre Alexandre Fillaire belongs to our list of the 50 most innovative and inspiring young creative talents from around the world. Explore the 2023 NEW WAVE: Creatives via https://shorturl.at/krBVX.
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Are you a UK public university offering a fashion design course and want to become a member of the BFC Colleges Council? With the aim to connect an extensive network of experienced course leaders with the fashion and wider creative industries, the membership programme represents the leading fashion departments in over 30 universities across the UK. Applications for new members are closing Friday 6th of September 2024 at 3pm BST. Apply via https://bit.ly/4cOBL0f.
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Slick back ponytails, low effortless buns, wet hair looks and defined curls, find your hairstyle inspo on the streets of London during #LFW. Discover more hair and beauty from #LondonFashionWeek presented by 1664 Blanc on our Pinterest page – https://lnkd.in/dpKyVCPh!
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On schedule for the upcoming season of #LFW, discover #BFCMembers showcasing their collections including Ahluwalia, FEBEN, JW Anderson, Labrum London, LUEDER, Natasha Zinko, Patrick McDowell, Richard Quinn and ROKSANDA, The Winter House. Members of the #BFCommunity benefit from networking opportunities, industry insights and our professional network to develop or enhance business collaborations. Join the community via https://lnkd.in/dMtxjrgK!
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Whether it’s moving from cameras to phones, from physical shows to digital presentations, or the introduction of AI, over the last 40 years, we have seen the #LFW front row evolve with the changing landscape of the digital space. On Tuesday 17th September, as part of #LondonFashionWeek presented by 1664 Blanc, you can watch a selection of presentations from some of the most exciting emerging designers, digitally, over on the LFW website. Check out the digital schedule via https://lnkd.in/duZi34s. #LFW40 📷: @Dave Benett
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Phoebe Shakespeare is a London-based set designer part of the 2023 NEW WAVE: Creatives. Growing up in Oxford surrounded by creativity, craft and collaboration, Shakespeare translates this into how she approaches working in set design for both fashion photography and still life. Fascinated with the way fantasy worlds challenge our perceptions of reality, disrupt our ideas of space, and sometimes make us question ourselves, the exploration of narrative and fantasy remains integral to her creative vision. Explore the list of innovative and inspiring 2023 NEW WAVE: Creatives via https://lnkd.in/dqQEmQi9.
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