FW Awards nominees announced
The nominees for the 2017 FW Awards have been announced. Some of these include Best Designer, judged by Hillary Alexander – Dior, Victoria Beckham, Stella McCartney, Elie Saab, Yohji Yamamoto, Carolina Herrera, Oscar De La Renta and Alexander McQueen; Best Independent Designer, judged by FW Awards founder, Ross Pollard – CIMONE, Vin & Omi, Apu Jan, Sadie Clayton, Ong-Oaj Pairam, Anissa Aida, Joshua Kane and My Galavant; Best Independent Accessory Maker, judged by Naomi Isted – Linnie McClarty, Imogen Belfield, Yhim, Emma J Shipley, Lucy Choi, The Season Hats, Caitlin Charles-Jones and Pyrrha; Best High Street Store, judged by Stefanie Jones – Uniqlo, & Other Stories, H&M – Concious Range, Dune, Primark, Whistles, Mango and Bershka; Worst High Street Store, judged by Wightman-Stone of Fashionista Barbie – Zara, Topshop, ASOS, Sports Direct, Primark, River Island, MissGuided and TK Maxx. The full list can be viewed here.