The Fashion Awards 2021 presented by TikTok will take place in-person event on November 29 at the iconic Royal Albert Hall, London and will evolve to a global entertainment platform to celebrate fashion’s role at the intersection of culture. The event will include accolades including Designer of the Year and the BFC Foundation Award. Following last year’s highly successful digital format, The Fashion Awards 2021 will also honour and celebrate Leaders of Change; the designers, brands, creatives and individuals who created positive change within the fashion industry this past year, under five categories: Environment, People and Creativity. Nominees, Winners and Honourees are voted for by a panel made up of over 800 members of the international fashion industry. Following a momentous year of change and evolution, the event will expand its global reach with a new creative approach and goals for the future, while celebrating this year’s leaders who are changing the industry, as well as fashion’s global impact and its role at the intersection of culture. The Fashion Awards 2021 is a fundraiser for the BFC Foundation and focuses on celebrating excellence in the fashion industry and supporting the future of creative talent.
The BFC have recently announced the nominees for the Designer of the Year Award and the BFC Foundation Award.
“I would like to congratulate all the nominees of The Fashion Awards 2021 presented by TikTok. Following a period of industry-wide reflection and self-evaluation we are incredibly excited to present this new approach to the Awards. The broadened focus aims to platform those who are creating positive change across all levels of the industry while continuing to spotlight global creative excellence. I look forward to celebrating everyone in the company of our brilliant global fashion family on the 29th November," commented Caroline Rush, Chief Executive BFC.
The Fashion Awards 2021 Nominees are:
Designer of the Year
Recognises a British or international designer whose innovative collections have made a notable impact on the industry, defining the shape of global fashion.
Daniel Lee for Bottega Veneta
Demna Gvasalia for Balenciaga
Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson & LOEWE
Kim Jones for Dior Men & Fendi
Miuccia Prada & Raf Simons for Prada
BFC Foundation Award
Recognises an emerging designer talent, who over the last 12 months has had a major creative impact on global fashion, from those receiving financial and mentoring support from the BFC Foundation in this year.
Bethany Williams
Bianca Saunders
Nensi Dojaka
Priya Ahluwalia
Richard Quinn
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