The annual British Fashion Awards (The Fashion Awards) were held on December 4 at the Royal Abel Hall in London. This event organized by the British Fashion Council (BFC) aims to “celebrate the leaders who bring change, celebrate the outstanding creativity of the fashion industry, and promote the talent of the next generation.” 2023 Ceremony Event The highlights of the red carpet are undoubtedly the well-dressed celebrities and fashion figures who attended, including Jonathan Anderson, who won the Design of the Year Award, and Anne Hathaway and Gwyneth Paltrow, who wore Valentino antique dresses and became the focus of the red carpet.
2023 can be said to be another glorious year for designer Jonathan Anderson. After winning the International Designer of the Year at the CFDA Awards, the “Fashion Oscars” in the United States last month, he has now won the Designer of the Year Award at the British Fashion Awards. As the creative director of the dual brands LOEWE and JW Anderson, he continues to expand the possibilities of fashion through design and launches series that are both topical and high-quality. At the same time, he also created costumes for Queen Beyoncé for her concert “Renaissance” tour, and the red jersey worn by another Queen Rihanna at the Super Bowl halftime show this year was also made by him.
Other award-winning highlights include Valentino Garavani, founder of the fashion brand Valentino, receiving the Outstanding Achievement Award. The 91-year-old was unable to attend, but was attended by his long-term business partner Giancarlo Giammetti and actress Anne Hathaway. The list of recipients of the Special Contribution Award includes the recently retired former Alexander McQueen creative director Sarah Burton, critic Sarah Mower and others. Singer Sam Smith, who has always been the talk of the red carpet in recent years, received the Cultural Pioneer Award.
The following is the complete list of winners and celebrity red carpet of the 2023 British Fashion Awards
Designer of the Year Award: Jonathan Anderson
Designer of the Year winner: Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson & LOEWE
Other finalists:
Daniel Lee for Burberry
Matthieu Blazy for Bottega Veneta
Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons for Prada
Sarah Burton for Alexander McQueen
Model of the Year Award: Paloma Elsesser
Model of the Year winner: Paloma Elsesser
Other finalists:
Alton Mason
Anok Yai
Kai-Isaiah Jamal
Liu Wen
Mona Tougaard
British Menswear Designer of the Year: Martine Rose
British Menswear Designer of the Year winner: Martine Rose for Martine Rose
Other finalists:
Grace Wales Bonner for Wales Bonner
Kiko Kostadinov for Kiko Kostadinov
Kim Jones for Dior Men
Steven Stokey-Daley for S.S.DALEY
British Womenswear Designer of the Year: Maximilian Davis
British Womenswear Designer of the Year winner: Maximilian Davis for Ferragamo
Other finalists:
Erdem Moralıoğlu for Erdem
Nensi Dojaka for Nensi Dojaka
Roksanda Ilinčić for ROKSANDA
Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha
Emerging Menswear Brand of the Year: Bianca Saunders
New Establishment Menswear Winner: Bianca Saunders
Other finalists:
Bianca Saunders
Corteiz
LABRUM London
Nicholas Daley
Saul Nash
Emerging Women’s Wear Brand of the Year: Chopova Lowena
New Establishment Womenswear Winner: Chopova Lowena
Other finalists:
Dilara Fındıkoğlu
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Robert Wun
Supriya Lele
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BFC Foundation Award: Conner Ives
BFC Foundation winner: Conner Ives
Other finalists:
Aaron Esh
Chet Lo
Paolo Carzana
Sinéad O’Dwyer
Other winners list
Outstanding Achievement Award: Valentino Garavani (Designer)
Special Contribution Award:
Sarah Burton (Designer)
Sarah Mower (critic)
Joe Casely-Hayford (designer)
Charlotte Tilbury (makeup artist)
Pioneer Award: Edward Enninful (media person)
Isabella Blow Fashion Creation Award: Campbell Addy (photographer)
Pandora Leadership for Change Award: Michaela Coel (Actor)
Cultural Vanguard Award: Sam Smith (singer)
