FASHION EVENTS - LONDON

By Eva Fydrych

LONDON FASHION WEEK started today!

14 - 18 September 2012

Corrie Nielsen SS 2013 (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

"2012 has been an unforgettable year for our city and the serotonin is still flowing with the launch of the talentfest that is London Fashion Week. We have astonishingly creative people working in the capital, bringing energy and ideas as well as generating business. Over just a few days Fashion Week showcases our best fashion designers, puts London's creative industries on the front pages and brings in over �100 million of orders alone." - The Mayor of London Boris Johnson.

62 catwalk shows and 20 presentations to take place over 5 days
110 UK and international emerging and established, ready-to-wear and accessory designers at The Exhibition at London Fashion Week (LFW)

London Fashion Week (LFW) is the most creative and innovative event on the global fashion calendar. This season highly creative rising stars such as Christopher Kane, Erdem, Mary Katrantzou, Marios Schwab, Jonathan Saunders join iconic British designers such as Vivienne Westwood, Paul Smith, and heritage international brands including Burberry Prorsum, Mulberry and Pringle of Scotland.

Source: BFC

DAY 1 - Highlights