Rihanna, Supreme And The Hadids Nominated For Fashion Awards
It's gonna be BIG.
The 2017 Fashion Awards nominations have been announced – a prestigious list comprising designers, new-gen talents, business leaders, models and more. Among our favorite nominations are JW Anderson for the womanswear prize, Rihanna's Fenty PUMA alongside Supreme and Off-White for the Urban Luxe Brand Award, Samuel Ross for the Emerging Talent Award, and Gigi and Bella Hadid and Adwoa Aboah for Model of the Year.
The winners will be announced on Monday 4th December at a gala ceremony at London's iconic Royal Albert Hall, attended by 4000 industry members and invitees. “These fantastic talents represent the very best of the global industry,” says Nadja Swarovski, member of the Swarovski Executive Board. “We are excited to welcome the fashion world to London for the Awards in December, which will once again raise funds for the next generation of talent via the BFC's Education Foundation. Young designers are the heartbeat of our business, and it is up to all of us to foster and champion their vision.”
Check out the full nominations list below.
British Emerging Talent – Menswear
Ben Cottrell and Matthew Dainty for Cottweiler
Charles Jeffrey for Charles Jeffrey LOVERBOY
Henry Holland for House of Holland
Phoebe English for Phoebe English MAN
Samuel Ross for A-COLD-WALL*
British Emerging Talent – Womenswear
Faustine Steinmetz for Faustine Steinmetz
Matty Bovan for Matty Bovan
Michael Halpern for Halpern
Natalia Alaverdian for A.W.A.K.E
Rejina Pyo for Rejina Pyo
Business Leader
Adrian Joffe for Dover Street Market
Guram Gvasalia for Vetements
José Neves for Farfetch
Marco Bizzarri for Gucci
Ruth & Tom Chapman for Matchesfashion.com
Model of the Year
Kaia Gerber
Winnie Harlow
Urban Luxe Brand
FENTY PUMA by Rihanna
Accessories Designer of the Year
Alessandro Michele for Gucci
Anthony Vaccarello for Saint Laurent
Demna Gvasalia for Balenciaga
Jonathan Anderson for Loewe
Stuart Vevers for Coach
British Designer of the Year – Menswear
Christopher Bailey MBE for Burberry
Craig Green for Craig Green
Grace Wales Bonner for WALES BONNER
Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson
Martine Rose for Martine Rose
British Designer of the Year – Womenswear
Christopher Kane for Christopher Kane
Erdem Moralioglu for Erdem
Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson
Roksanda Ilincic for Roksanda
Sarah Burton OBE for Alexander McQueen
Designer of the Year
Alessandro Michele for Gucci
Jonathan Anderson for Loewe
Maria Grazia Chiuri for Dior
Phoebe Philo for Céline
Raf Simons for Calvin Klein
Images via The Telegraph and REUTERS Photo.