Bf 2018 news
Here are some of the top news stories from 2018 related to the British Fashion Awards (BFAs):
Winners:
- Designer of the Year: Clare Waight Keller (Givenchy)
- British Designer of the Year: Richard Malone
- Emerging Talent Award: Matty Bovan
- Model of the Year: Adut Akech
- Accessories Designer of the Year: Emily Addams (Gemma Chan's brand)
- British Fashion Award for Outstanding Contribution to British Fashion: Dame Vivienne Westwood
Other notable moments:
- The 2018 British Fashion Awards took place on December 10, 2018, at the Royal Albert Hall in London.
- The event was hosted by British supermodel Naomi Campbell.
- The ceremony honored the best of British fashion, with winners chosen by a panel of industry experts.
- The event also featured a special tribute to the late designer, Karl Lagerfeld, who passed away in February 2019.
Trends and highlights:
- The 2018 British Fashion Awards saw a focus on diversity and inclusivity, with a greater representation of models of different ages, sizes, and ethnicities on the catwalk.
- The event also highlighted the importance of sustainability in the fashion industry, with many designers and brands incorporating eco-friendly practices into their work.
- The ceremony featured a number of memorable moments, including a surprise performance by British singer-songwriter, Jorja Smith.
Quotes and reactions:
- Clare Waight Keller, Designer of the Year, said: "I'm completely overwhelmed and humbled to be receiving this award. It's an incredible honor to be recognized by the British Fashion Awards."
- Richard Malone, British Designer of the Year, said: "I'm completely blown away. This is an incredible honor and I'm so grateful to be recognized by the British Fashion Awards."
- Adut Akech, Model of the Year, said: "I'm completely speechless. This is an incredible honor and I'm so grateful to be recognized by the British Fashion Awards."