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Conner Ives among BFC Foundation talent support scheme recipients

The British Fashion Council (BFC) Foundation, the registered charity for the BFC, has named the recipients of its annual support schemes, including BFC NewGen in partnership with Pull&Bear, BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund, BFC/GQ Designer Fashion Fund and BFC Fashion Trust. The objective of the BFC Foundation is to support the future growth and...

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A-Cold-Wall* wins BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund 2019

Cult fashion streetwear brand A-Cold-Wall* by designer Samuel Ross has been named the 2019 winner of the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund at a cocktail reception at members club Annabel’s to close London Fashion Week Men’s. Caroline Rush, chief executive officer of the British Fashion Council, said in a statement: “The judging committee was...

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BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund 2019 shortlist announced

The British Fashion Council has unveiled the 2019 shortlist for the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund, which includes Edward Crutchley and Wales Bonner with the winner to be announced at the end of London Fashion Week Men’s in June 2019. Established in 2014, the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund supported by JD.com, Inc. aims to discover new talent and...

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Craig Green wins BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund 2016

London Fashion Week menswear designer Craig Green has been named the winner of this year's annual BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund by the British Fashion Council, supported by Vertu. A Central Saint Martins graduate, Green founded his eponymous label after graduating from its MA in 2012. The announcement was made last night at a reception hosted by...

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BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund shortlist announced

The shortlist for the BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund, supported by Vertu, has been announced and includes five of the most talked about menswear talents in the UK: Christopher Raeburn, Christopher Shannon, E. Tautz, Lou Dalton and Richard Nicoll. Selected by a judging panel, each shortlisted designer was chosen as their label is in a “strong...