Virgil Abloh, Riccardo Tisci & Marine Serre Are 2018 Fashion Award Nominees
Check out the full list of nominations.
Earlier today, the British Fashion Council announced its nominations for its annual Fashion Awards. The ceremony celebrates innovative and talented individuals, brands and businesses that have pushed fashion forward within the past 12 months. Swarovski has been officially announced as a partner. Additionally, the voting body is comprised of 2,000 key members within the industry across 32 countries. These participants shared their votes across 10 categories.
Coming as no surprise, in the running for Accessories Designer of the Year are Gucci‘s Alessandro Michele, Balenciaga‘s Demna Gvasalia and Burberry‘s Riccardo Tisci to name a few. In the menswear category, Dior Homme‘s Kim Jones is nominated alongside Martine Rose for her eponymous line. In the womenswear category, Jonathan Anderson (JW Anderson) has been nominated in addition to Givenchy‘s Clare Waight Keller and Victoria Beckham for her namesake luxury fashion label.
The Designer of the Year category features Virgil Abloh for Louis Vuitton. He is joined by Alessandro Michele and Clare Waight Keller. The Urban Luxe category features Abloh’s line Off-White™, Marine Serre, Palace, Supreme and ALYX.
Take a look at every single nomination below.
Fashion Awards 2018 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 PradaBrand of the Year:
Balenciaga
Burberry
Gucci
Off-White
PradaBritish 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 BurberryBritish Designer of the Year Womenswear:
Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy
Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson
Roksanda Ilincic for ROKSANDA
Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha
Victoria Beckham for Victoria BeckhamBritish 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 for ARIESBusiness Leader:
Jonathan Akeroyd for Versace
José Neves for Farfetch
Marco Bizzarri for Gucci
Marco Gobbetti for Burberry
Michael Burke for Louis VuittonDesigner of the Year:
Alessandro Michele for Gucci
Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy
Kim Jones for Dior Homme
Pierpaolo Piccioli, Valentino
Virgil Abloh, Louis VuittonModel of the Year:
Adut Akech
Adwoa Aboah
Bella Hadid
Kaia Gerber
Winnie HarlowUrban Luxe:
Alyx
Marine Serre
Off-White
Palace
Supreme
