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The British Fashion Awards

Crowns and Collapses at the British Fashion Awards
2008 British Fashion Awards

Crowns and Collapses at the British Fashion Awards

>> The British Fashion Awards left an unnamed celebrity collapsed on the floor of the bathroom — maybe they were zapped of energy after celebrating Jourdan Dunn's Model of the Year win?  Fashion types were out in droves on the Swarovski crystal-encrusted red carpet this evening: L'Wren Scott accompanied Stephen Jones, who celebrated his Outstanding Achievement by making himself a hat shaped like a crown, Red Carpet Designer of the Year nominee Giles Deacon brought muse Katie Grand clad in silver robopants and feathered neckpiece, Designer of the Year Luella Bartley enjoyed taking a break from the kids with partner David Sims, and Jourdan Dunn hung out in foyer looking shy.*image: source, source
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>> The British Fashion Awards left an unnamed celebrity collapsed on the floor of the bathroom — maybe they were zapped of energy after celebrating Jourdan Dunn's Model of the Year win?  Fashion types were out in droves on the Swarovski crystal-encrusted red carpet this evening: L'Wren Scott accompanied Stephen Jones, who celebrated his Outstanding Achievement by making himself a hat shaped like a crown, Red Carpet Designer of the Year nominee Giles Deacon brought muse Katie Grand clad in silver robopants and feathered neckpiece, Designer of the Year Luella Bartley enjoyed taking a break from the kids with partner David Sims, and Jourdan Dunn hung out in foyer looking shy.
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Jourdan Dunn, Luella Bartley Win Big at British Fashion Awards
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Jourdan Dunn, Luella Bartley Win Big at British Fashion Awards

>> Tonight, The British Fashion Council hosted the British Fashion Awards — the British counterpart to the CFDA Awards.  Jourdan Dunn stole Agyness Deyn's Model of the Year crown, and looking shocked, managed to accept the award between tears: "My mum would like me to say I'm going to buy her a mansion but she's just going to have to accept this speech instead!"  As for Designer of the Year — an honor bestowed on John Galliano and Alexander McQueen four times each — Luella Bartley was the anointed one.A complete list of awards, with winners in bold.
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>> Tonight, The British Fashion Council hosted the British Fashion Awards — the British counterpart to the CFDA Awards.  Jourdan Dunn stole Agyness Deyn's Model of the Year crown, and looking shocked, managed to accept the award between tears: "My mum would like me to say I'm going to buy her a mansion but she's just going to have to accept this speech instead!"  As for Designer of the Year — an honor bestowed on John Galliano and Alexander McQueen four times each — Luella Bartley was the anointed one.

A complete list of awards, with winners in bold. »

Fashion In 50 Seconds 11/25/08 Williamson Diffuses, The CEOs Come Out, The Brits Celebrate, Interiors Are Pondered
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Fashion In 50 Seconds 11/25/08 Williamson Diffuses, The CEOs Come Out, The Brits Celebrate, Interiors Are Pondered

If the Thakoon for Target prints are not enough, you'll be happy to hear that Matthew Williamson, a designer not a stranger to color nor print, will be designing two deliveries worth of H&M clothing come Spring.
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If the Thakoon for Target prints are not enough, you'll be happy to hear that Matthew Williamson, a designer not a stranger to color nor print, will be designing two deliveries worth of H&M clothing come Spring. That's one in April and one in May. To see the Matthew Williamson Spring 2009 show, click here.

The holiday festivities are just picking up steam and what better way to familiarize yourself with the team behind a company than to check out photos from the event. Plus, window displays! Check out Stella McCartney's unveiling here, Saks here, and Barneys here.

The British Fashion Awards are tonight and British Vogue gets giggly about the possibilities. The awards include the best 2008 Model, Red Carpet Designer, Menswear Designer, and many more. Stay tuned for Coutorture photo galleries from the event.  

The NY Times ponders just how much money it costs to outfit your apartment in the appropriate modern furnishings so that you can use John Derian's decoupage as an ashtray and a five thousand dollar drafting desk as a perch for your Mac. The answer, right here.