The Fashion Awards Winners 2016
British Womenswear Designer
A British ready-to-wear designer who has been instrumental in leading women’s fashion in the past year.
WINNER: Simone Rocha for Simone Rocha
British Emerging Talent
A British innovative and directional womenswear, menswear or accessories designer who is emerging as a growing force in the British fashion industry.
WINNER: Molly Goddard
British Menswear Designer
A British ready-to-wear designer who has been instrumental in leading men’s fashion in the past year.
WINNER: Craig Green for Craig Green
The Swarovski Award for Positive Change
Recognising and celebrating a brand or individual who promotes the welfare of others and generously use their resources to benefit good causes.
WINNER: Franca Sozzani
Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator
Recognising a fashion creator for their outstanding contribution to the global fashion industry.
WINNER: Bruce Weber
Special Recognition
Celebrating an individual or moment that has shaped or influenced the global fashion industry this year.
WINNER: 100 Years of British Vogue
British Brand
A leading British based accessories, menswear or womenswear brand that has made an impact on the international stage this year in areas that include dynamic campaigns, multiple stores in international markets and e-commerce.
WINNER: Alexander McQueen
International Business Leader
CEO or President of a fashion business that has seen both creative and commercial success while nurturing and celebrating the creative talent within the business.
WINNER: Marco Bizzarri for Gucci
International Urban Luxury Brand
A sportswear brand which wholly operates in this area or elevates itself through collaborations.
WINNER: Vetements
International Accessories Designer
Recognising an internationally acclaimed, leading accessories designer that has directed the shape of fashion globally in the past year.
WINNER: Alessandro Michele for Gucci
International Ready-to-Wear Designer
Recognising an internationally acclaimed, leading ready-to-wear womenswear or menswear designer that has directed the shape of fashion globally in the past year.
WINNER: Demna Gvasalia for Balenciaga
International Model
A male or female model that has contributed most to the international fashion scene in the past year and has demonstrated influence beyond the catwalk.
WINNER: Gigi Hadid
New Fashion Icon
WINNER: Jaden & Willow Smith
Outstanding Achievement
Celebrating an individual for their significant contribution to the global fashion industry.
WINNER: Ralph Lauren