GFW – And the Winners are

The London fashion scene turned up in their droves, despite the tube strike disaster, to see Britain’s top graduates receive the accolades they deserve. No other industry holds such a dedicated event to nurture and acknowledge its stars of tomorrow and this week has been no exception; the talent, dedication and creativity has exceeded itself once again!

 

Caryn Franklin was our hostess for the evening and kicked off proceedings with the presentation of the Fashion Promotion and Media Awards:

Jon Adam Fashion Portfolio Award

Ducie Dryder – Northumbria

First Word Journalism Award

Yuka Maeno – Epsom UCA

 

Mulberry Accessories Award

Verity Pemberton – Winchester School of Art

 

Per AQUUM Creative Marketing Award

Christine Duggan – Northumbria

 

Textiles Award

Calum Harvey – Ravensbourne

 

Lyle & Scott Strategic Marketing Award

Laura Booth – University of Central Lancashire

 

Fashion Innovation Award

Nicola Morgan – Northumbria

 

Stand Design Award

Colchester School of Art and Design

 

Hachette Fillpaachi Media and Design Award

Charlotte Web – Middlesex University

This was then followed by the presention of the Gala Awards.
  

Pringle of Scotland Visionary Knitwear Award

Sarah Burton – Manchester Metropolitan

 

 

Zandra Rhodes Catwalk Textiles Award

Charlotte Simpson – Northumbria

 

 

Menswear Award

Mehmet Ali – Ravensbourne

 

 

Womenswear Award

Myrto Samou – UCA Rochester

 

 

River Island Gold Award

Myrto Samou – UCA Rochester

 

Congratulations to everyone who picked up an award!

Photography by Gabriel Corcuera Zubillaga www.gabrielcorcuerazubillaga.com