British Fashion Awards 2012 WINNERS
by Eduardo G.
Kim Jones was awarded the honour of Menswear Designer of the Year for the second year in a row, based on his contribution to the menswear industry and most notably for his work at the helm of luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton’s menswear ready-to-wear line. You can view his latest collections for Louis Vuitton here.
The British Fashion Council today announces that Stella McCartney has been named Designer of the Year, receiving the highest accolade at the British Fashion Awards 2012. Stella also received the Designer Brand award on behalf of her eponymous label, picking up two awards on the evening, both of which recognise a momentous year for the designer, through her achievements in the fashion industry and her contribution to Team GB in 2012.
The evening saw 14 awards presented to the leading figures in fashion, recognising creative talent and design excellence across all areas of the industry.
British Fashion Awards 2012 Winners
British Style brought to you by Vodafone Alexa Chung presented by Valentino
Outstanding Achievement in Fashion Manolo Blahnik CBE presented by Zaha Hadid DBE
Emerging Talent Award – Ready-To-Wear J.W. Anderson presented by Pixie Geldof
Emerging Talent Award – Accessories Sophie Hulme presented by Marc Newson
Emerging Talent Award – Menswear Jonathan Saunders presented by Ronnie Wood
Special Recognition Harold Tillman CBE presented by HRH Princess Beatrice of York
Red Carpet Award Roksanda Ilincic presented by Andrea Riseborough
Accessory Designer Nicholas Kirkwood presented by Susie Bick
Designer Brand Stella McCartney presented by Amber Valletta
Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator Louise Wilson OBE presented by Jonathan Saunders
New Establishment Erdem presented by Samantha Cameron
Model Cara Delevingne presented by Ellen Von Unwerth
Menswear Designer Kim Jones for Louis Vuitton presented by Lily Cooper
Designer of the Year Stella McCartney presented by Salma Hayek
Lukas Katinas by Mel Bles
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Satoshi Kuwata, Founder and Creative Director of Setchu, makes his Milan Fashion Week debut.
Fiorucci captures the wonder of a child playing in the street, where reality bends and imagination takes the lead.
Lucía Melús, a new designer from IED Barcelona, approaches fashion with quiet introspection.
Ann Demeulemeester’s Pre-Spring 2026 collection is about listening. The designer steps back, not to dwell on the past, but to let the house’s own history speak, then moves forward without force.
The collection emerges from two decades of collective memory.
The new XA PRO 3D collaboration between Salomon and Korean designer JEONG LI is a wearable meditation on time, nature, and human connection.
Pitti Uomo’s 108th edition focused on daring fashion experimentation and creative exploration, showcasing inventiveness characterized by eclecticism in addition to a forward-thinking outlook of all things sartorial.
Massimo Giorgetti’s Spring/Summer 2026 collection for MSGM captures the essence of cycling culture.
A$AP Rocky just redefined an icon. In collaboration with Ray-Ban, he’s transformed the classic Wayfarer into something entirely fresh, the Wayfarer Puffer.
Johannes Knop captured by the lens of Julian Freyberg, in exclusive for Fucking Young! Online.
Straightforward, adaptable pieces form the core of the collection, with MM6’s signature classics reworked in new ways.
PUMA is back in Paris with a new collaboration, this time with designer Salehe Bembury.
The Polimoda Graduate Show 2025 kicked off Pitti Uomo’s 108th edition, presenting twenty collections from emerging designers that prioritized raw creativity over commercial appeal.
Bershka is doubling down on its mission to spotlight rising artists with Bershka Music, a project that mixes fashion, music, and digital culture.
TOMMY HILFIGER New York, a premium collection launching in February 2026, takes Savile Row tradition and gives it a shot of energy.
The Parisian house started a new chapter with the opening of their new space, located at 10 rue de Picardie, Paris 3rd.
HOMME PLISSÉ ISSEY MIYAKE unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection, Amid Impasto of Horizons, as the Guest of Honor at Pitti Immagine Uomo 108.
Niccolò Pasqualetti unveiled its Spring/Summer 2026 collection during Pitti Uomo 108.
Pitti Uomo 108 in collaboration with Japan Fashion Week Organization takes us backstage at the first international runway show for Japanese brand Children of the Discordance.
On a sunny Paris day, we caught up with Damien for a little chat in a park, because talking poetry on a sunny day in Paris on a weekday feels more than right.
Francesco Risso steps down as creative director of fashion house Marni after a decade.
The latest Stüssy drop has arrived, bringing the same effortless cool the brand has built its name on.
Check out some of our favorite streetstyle looks spotted at Pitti Uomo 108.
Japanese designer Hideaki Shikama presented his Spring/Summer 2026 collection “Enfant Terrible” for Children of the discordance, at Pitti Uomo 108.
We talked with Ecstasya about her hiatus, the struggle of keeping Lisbon’s first queer hardcore night (Maythey) alive, and why the best tracks come from being “sad as fuck.”
Zalando just launched a five-piece capsule collection where workwear meets burger obsession.
Young talents have until July 17 to apply for a chance to present their work, receive industry support, and compete for career-changing prizes.
Jun Takahashi has imagined the season in the most bohemian, easy, and relaxed way possible.
Bikkembergs unveiled their latest collab for a new generation of fashion and street culture aficionados at Pitti Uomo 108 with designer Gosha Rubchinskiy reimagining the classic Soccer sneaker.
Patta and Nike reunite for “The New Wave,” a capsule collection centered on the Air Max 90, a silhouette deeply embedded in sneaker culture.
