The Fashion Awards (previously known as the British Fashion Awards) in partnership with jewelry company Swarovski is heading into its 29th year on December 10, 2018. The award ceremony celebrates designers and retail businesses who have been shaping the fashion industry in the past year in 10 different categories. The ceremony also doubles as a fundraiser for the charities of the British Fashion Council.
The nominees in the 10 categories are:
British 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 Burberry
British Designer of the Year Womenswear
Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy
Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson
Roksanda Ilinčić for Roksanda
Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha
Victoria Beckham for Victoria Beckham
British 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 and Fergus Purcell for Aries
Business Leader
Jonathan Akeroyd for Versace
José Neves for Farfetch
Marco Bizzarri for Gucci
Marco Gobbetti for Burberry
Michael Burke for Louis Vuitton
Brand of the Year
Balenciaga
Burberry
Gucci
Off-White
Prada
Model of the Year
Adut Akech
Adwoa Aboah
Bella Hadid
Kaia Gerber
Winnie Harlow
Urban Luxe
Alyx
Palace
Marine Serre
Off-White
Supreme
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 Prada
Designer of the Year
Alessandro Michele for Gucci
Clare Waight Keller for Givenchy
Kim Jones for Dior Homme
Pierpaolo Piccioli for Valentino
Virgil Abloh for Louis Vuitton
See the winners of last year’s awards here and check out the best of the 2017 Fashion Awards red carpet below:
2017 Fashion Awards
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Zendaya
Zendaya’s cropped blond ‘do was the perfect complement to her velvet Vivetta horse dress. She polished off the look with Leticia Linton jewels.
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Selena Gomez
It wasn’t exactly surprising to see Selena Gomez outfitted in Coach last night. Her creamy satin prairie dress was capped off by white lace-up boots.
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Naomi Campbell
The supermodel sported a black sleeveless gown with semi-sheer skirt by the late designer Azzedine Alaïa as she paid tribute.
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Alexa Chung
Alexa Chung’s powder blue dress included a pair of polka dot layers. Black satin booties with oversized buckles completed the look.
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Karlie Kloss
Karlie Kloss’ fiery strapless gown was instantly identifiable as Vivienne Westwood Haute Couture thanks to all that draping. Layered diamond necklaces rounded out the look.
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Ashley Graham
Ashley Graham also rocked Vivienne Westwood over in London. Her LBD was simply styled with diamond jewelry and embellished pumps.
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Adwoa Aboah
Adwoa Aboah took home the Model of the Year prize in a scene-stealing glittery Halpern minidress. A rose gold turban and crisscross platforms balanced out the outfit.
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Kaia Gerber
Kaia Gerber was all about ruffles in this baby blue Ralph & Russo. Matching pumps punctuated the eye-catching piece.
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Pink
Pink draped a navy bomber over her flashy Stella McCartney dress at the awards. The singer accessorized with oversized gold hoops and a black clutch.
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Jourdan Dunn
There was no missing Jourdan Dunn even in the midst of this fashion-forward crowd courtesy of her safety orange dress and curly mane. That high slit revealing a miniskirt underlayer provided the perfect avenue to display those golden ankle-strap sandals.
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Rita Ora
Rita Ora opted for a slinky metallic Versace dress. A gold clutch and complementary sandals finished off the look.
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Poppy Delevingne
Poppy Delevingne’s flowery Giambattista Valli Haute Couture high-low gown reminded us of Kendall Jenner at Cannes. Poppy wrapped up her look with a glitzy choker and embellished ankle-strap sandals.
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Natasha Poly
Natasha Poly struck a pose in a dip-dyed creamy gown with green accents. The real star was that multicolored tassel necklace.
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Izabel Goulart
Izabel Goulart flashed some skin in this plunging piece boasting cut-out accents by Julien Macdonald. Metallic sandals completed the look.
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Winnie Harlow
Winnie Harlow topped off her grand Brandon Maxwell mint ball skirt with a cozy ivory sweater. She worked in delicate earrings and patterned pumps to round out the outfit.
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Hailey Baldwin
Hailey Baldwin kept things simple and sexy in this black Topshop minidress. Silver hoops and black platforms finished things off.
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Irina Shayk
Irina Shayk flaunted a whole lot of leg in this sparkly Atelier Versace. The model styled the dress with silver ankle-strap sandals and sideswept locks.
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Donatella Versace
Donatella Versace took a walk on the wild side decked out in this animal print patterned gown.
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Stella McCartney
Stella McCartney’s inky blue dress featured poofy sleeves. Dark pumps capped things off.
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Suki Waterhouse
Suki Waterhouse took the sheer route in Maison Margiela. She wrapped up the look with gold cowboy boots.
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Halima Aden
Halima Aden’s glitzy patterned dress was partially obscured by that fuzzy red-orange coat.
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Georgia May Jagger
Georgia May Jagger’s colorful minidress guaranteed she’d stand out on the red carpet, even without those dramatic turquoise earrings.
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Anna Cleveland
Anna Cleveland was the epitome of fall in her brown patterned jumpsuit with keyhole detail. Mustard accessories added extra kick.
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FKA twigs
FKA twigs’ elaborate patterned Versace was wrapped up by a bedazzled black shrug.
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Stella Maxwell
The bold pattern on Stella Maxwell’s over-the-knee boots fit right in with the peekaboo pattern on her black blazer minidress.
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Erin O'Connor
Erin O'Connor turned heads in a colorful floral coat dress. She completed the look with a turquoise choker and patterned mules.
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Agyness Deyn
Agyness Deyn suited up in a plaid two-piece ensemble. Her clutch boasted that classic Burberry pattern and she capped things off with a set of brogues.
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Ruth Wilson
Ruth Wilson’s Erdem look was comprised of a shiny top tucked into a tweed pencil skirt. Ornate pumps polished off the ensemble.
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Maisie Williams
Maisie Williams’ patterned Coach slip dress was layered over a sheer short-sleeve shirt.
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Laura Carmichael
Laura Carmichael's lacy dress featured a heavily embellished neckline.
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Anja Rubik
Anja Rubik’s LBD boasted a lacy bodice and sleeves plus a puffy skirt. The model styled the piece with black accessories.
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Amber Valletta
Amber Valletta brought a little edge to the awards in this black leather Saint Laurent off-the-shoulder minidress.
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Stephanie Seymour
Stephanie Seymour jazzed up her black long-sleeve dress with a statement cuff and strappy sandals.
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Erykah Badu
Erykah Badu’s eclectic ensemble included a vivid animal patterned turtleneck dress wrapped up by a furry plastic coat.
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Jeanne Damas
Jeanne Damas wore a burnt orange dress with lacy accents. She completed her look with a black clutch and metallic peep-toes.
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Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert
We’re not sure what drew more attention: Giovanna Battaglia Engelbert’s graphic 60s-style Richard Quinn dress with outsize bow or her elaborate updo. As if that wasn’t enough, she added in statement earrings and bright blue pumps.
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Aymeline Valade
Offering up a chic spin on menswear, Aymeline Valade sported a draped jacket over her crisp white blouse and charcoal slacks.
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Edward Enninful and Anna Ewers
The new head of British Vogue looked dapper in an all-black tux, while Anna Ewers went with a patterned one-shoulder minidress cinched at the waist and some feathery strappy sandals.
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Olga Kurylenko
Olga Kurylenko’s Temperley London dress included a bedazzled bodice and a semi-sheer skirt.
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Iskra Lawrence and Elena Fernandes
Iskra Lawrence’s lacy patterned dress had a real 20s vibe, amped up by that coordinating choker. Elena Fernandes’ textured white long-sleeve dress was bolstered by a bold red-orange lip.
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Arizona Muse
Arizona Muse’s embellished red dress was styled with a red clutch and a red lip.
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Eva Herzigova
Eva Herzigova teamed her glittery LBD with over-the-knee boots.
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Leomie Anderson
Leomie Anderson also took us back to the 60s with her floral patterned minidress and white boots.
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Livia Firth
Livia Firth’s caped dress featured a striking swirling pattern. Electric blue platforms balanced things out.
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Pixie Lott
Pixie Lott played a little peekaboo with this semi-sheer dove gray dress.
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Lauren Santo Domingo
Lauren Santo Domingo brought the bling in this sleeveless rose gold sheath. Matching pumps continued the monochromatic theme.
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