London Evening Standard’s Power 1000 reveals 10 of the new fashion faces to watch

 

Ahead of London Fashion Week, the London Evening Standard has picked 10 emerging faces of the fashion world from its forthcoming power list, out on September 19. Picked by Fashion Editor Karen Dacre and Emma McCarthy, the list features emerging models, casting directors and designers who are set to make waves over the coming year. The list kicks off with Rosie Tapner, an emerging model who had already scored her first Balenciaga campaign at the age of 15. Several designers feature amongst the 10, including Claire Barrow whose fans include Rihanna, and London-based Nicholas Kirkwood awarded with Vogue’s Fashion Fund Award this year. Other designers include JW Anderson, nominated for his successful design collaboration with Topshop and popular eponymous label and accessories designer Sophie Hulme also highlighted for her emerging label and signature quiet luxury style, and finally new-comer Craig Green whose collaborators include Adidas and Christopher Shannon. The Editor in Chief of Tatler UK, Kate Reardon is the only editor to appear in the 10. Casting Director Jess Hallett has been dubbed one of the most influential casting director’s in the industry and has maintained a collaborative relationship with Alexander McQueen spanning 10 years. Tammy Kane, business partner and sister to Christopher Kane, is the driving force behind the Kane empire and is still heavily involved in the creative aspects of the brand. Finally, Gary Card, the artist and set designer makes his debut on the Power 1000 after working with some of the biggest names in the fashion world and also creating headpieces for Lady Gaga. The annual Power 1000 will reveal the entire list of the most influential people in London on September 19 at Battersea Power Station. The list recognises the most influential people throughout the whole of London and is picked by a panel of specialist Evening Standard reporters and critics.