The British Fashion Council (BFC) is thrilled to announce the grand opening of an exclusive designer pop-up boutique at Bicester Village starting from 1st November. This unique retail experience will showcase the extraordinary talents of some of Britain’s most renowned fashion designers. Visitors can expect to see a curated selection of creations from industry favorites such as Christopher Kane, Emilia Wickstead, Nicholas Kirkwood, and many more.
This exciting venture signals the launch of a promising two-year partnership between the BFC and The Bicester Village Shopping Collection. The primary goal of this collaboration is to provide invaluable business mentorship and lucrative commercial opportunities to support emerging and established British designers alike. Caroline Rush, the chief executive of the British Fashion Council, expressed her enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting the potential for designers to tap into Bicester Village’s wealth of commercial expertise and gain essential business acumen alongside their design talents.
Desirée Bollier, chief merchant and chair of The Bicester Village Shopping Collection, emphasized the abundance of design brilliance present in the UK. The collaboration with the BFC aims to celebrate and nurture this creativity by empowering designers with the necessary skills and resources for enduring commercial success within the fashion industry.
The designer pop-up at Bicester Village will delight visitors for eleven days, complementing the existing lineup of esteemed designer brands available at the shopping destination. With names like Oscar de la Renta, Anya Hindmarch, Temperley London, and Marni already gracing its premises, Bicester Village has become a premier destination for fashion devotees seeking the latest trends and timeless elegance.
For more information on the BFC and their initiatives, visit their official website here. To explore the offerings at The Bicester Village Shopping Collection, please click here.
