The British Fashion Council (BFC) has today announced the names of 18 of London’s emerging designers who have been selected to receive BFC NEWGEN Sponsorship to show at London Fashion Week in February 2011. NEWGEN is a showcase for the best emerging British fashion talent and is central to the British Fashion Council’s talent identification, designer development and showcasing programme. The scheme has become a key draw for the international fashion media and buyers attending London Fashion Week. The NEWGEN recipients for Autumn/Winter 2011 sponsored by Topshop are:
Catwalk sponsorship:
David Koma
Holly Fulton
Louise Gray
Mary Katrantzou
Michael van der Ham
Presentation sponsorship:
Christopher Raeburn
Craig Lawrence
JS Lee
JW Anderson (film presentation)
Nasir Mazhar
Installation sponsorship:
Dominic Jones and Jordan Askill
Exhibition sponsorship:
Chau Har Lee
Christopher Raeburn
Craig Lawrence
David Koma
Dominic Jones
Fannie Schiavoni
Felicity Brown
Heikki Salonen
Holly Fulton
Jordan Askill
JS Lee
JW Anderson
Louise Gray
Mary Katrantzou
Michael van der Ham
Nasir Mazhar
Thomas Tait
Yang Du