NOMINATIONS FOR THE FASHION AWARDS 2017 IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SWAROVSKI ANNOUNCED

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Dear Shaded Viewers,

The votes are in and here are the nominations for the Fashion Awards for 2017, most categories are based on the designers contributions over the past 12 months while other awards represent the brands that have transformed fashion over time. It’s much like the BOF 500 and the BOF Hall of Fame. In order to gain a nomination a large voting body consisting of media, retail, communications, photographers, art directors, set designers, and show producers over 38 countries were asked to participate. 2000 industry professionals gave their nominations in nine categories and then the 5 brands or individuals receiving the most nominations were shortlisted. Here they are:

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

Adwoa Aboah

Bella Hadid

Gigi Hadid

Kaia Gerber

Winnie Harlow

Urban Luxe Brand

FENTY PUMA by Rihanna

Gosha Rubchinskiy

Off-White

Supreme

Vetements

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

Later,

Diane

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Diane Pernet

A LEGENDARY FIGURE IN FASHION and a pioneer of blogging, Diane is a respected journalist, critic, curator and talent-hunter based in Paris. During her prolific career, she designed her own successful brand in New York, costume designer, photographer, and filmmaker.

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