The 2024 Fashion Awards lit up London’s iconic Royal Albert Hall with an evening of glitz, glamour, and groundbreaking talent. Organized by the British Fashion Council, the annual event isn’t just a dazzling red-carpet affair—it’s a vital fundraiser supporting the future of British fashion. This year, it brought together the crème de la crème of the fashion world, celebrating style, creativity, and innovation on an extraordinary scale.
Among the night’s standout moments, Jonathan Anderson, the visionary behind Loewe and JW Anderson, clinched the coveted Designer of the Year award. In a fiercely competitive category that included luminaries like Miuccia Prada, John Galliano, and Kim Jones, Anderson’s win cemented his position as a transformative force in contemporary design.
But the spotlight didn’t stop there. The British Menswear and Womenswear Designer Awards highlighted two trailblazers redefining modern aesthetics: Grace Wales Bonner, whose menswear merges cultural heritage with cutting-edge design, and Simone Rocha, celebrated for her ethereal and subversive approach to womenswear. Their wins reflected a broader celebration of boundary-pushing creativity that shaped the evening.
As the crowd of designers, celebrities, and industry insiders soaked up the grandeur of the occasion, honorary awards paid tribute to titans of the industry. Tom Ford received the Outstanding Achievement Award, recognizing his storied career—from revitalizing Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent to building his eponymous empire. Meanwhile, the Trailblazer Award went to Remo Ruffini, the visionary CEO of Moncler, whose innovative strategies have turned the brand into a global powerhouse. And after over 50 years of leadership at J Barbour & Sons, Margaret Barbour was honored for her enduring contributions to British fashion.
The night also featured a heartfelt homage to London itself. Gucci’s Cruise 2025 campaign, "We Will Always Have London", directed by the legendary photographer Nan Goldin, earned special recognition for its artistic brilliance and celebration of the British capital.
The Fashion Awards 2024 Winners
Designer of the Year
- Chemena Kamali for Chloé
- John Galliano for Maison Margiela
- Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson and Loewe WINNER
- Miuccia Prada for Miu Miu
- Pieter Mulier for Alaïa
- Rick Owens for Rick Owens
Model of the Year
- Alex Consani WINNER
- Alva Claire
- Amelia Gray
- Anok Yai
- Liu Wen
- Mona Tougaard
British Designer of the Year - Menswear
- Craig Green for Craig Green
- Grace Wales Bonner for Wales Bonner WINNER
- Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson and Loewe
- Kiko Kostadinov for Kiko Kostadinov
- Kim Jones for Dior Men
- Martine Rose for Martine Rose
British Designer of the Year - Womenswear
- Erdem Moralıoğlu for Erdem
- Jonathan Anderson for JW Anderson and Loewe
- Maximilian Davis for Ferragamo
- Roksanda Ilinčić for Roksanda
- Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha WINNER
New Generation - Men's Fashion
- Aaron Esh for Aaron Esh
- Foday Dumbuya for Labrum London
- Nicholas Daley for Nicholas Daley
- Priya Ahluwalia for Ahluwalia WINNER
- Stefan Cooke and Jake Burt for Stefan Cooke
New Generation - Women's Fashion
- Dilara Fındıkoğlu for Dilara Fındıkoğlu
- Emma Chopova and Laura Lowena for Chopova Lowena
- Jawara Alleyne for Jawara Alleyne
- Laura and Deanna Fanning for Kiko Kostadinov
- Marco Capaldo for 16Arlington WINNER
British Accessories Designer
- Anna Jewsbury for Completedworks
- Helen Kirkum for Helen Kirkum Studio
- Jack Cannon and Joe Gelb for Hatton Labs
- Rosh Mahal for Alighieri
- Stephen Jones for Stephen Jones WINNER
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