The British Fashion Council (BFC) has just unveiled the highly-anticipated schedule for the upcoming London Fashion Week (LFW). Spanning five days from February 18th to February 22nd, LFW will once again be a digital-physical hybrid event, showcasing the latest women’s and menswear brands. This fashion extravaganza is proudly sponsored by Clearpay.
With a remarkable lineup of 131 designers and organizations confirming their presence, attendees can expect an action-packed schedule. There will be a total of 37 catwalk shows, nine presentations, five appointments, 34 events, and 66 digital activations available on LFW’s digital hub. Fashion enthusiasts and industry players will have abundant opportunities to immerse themselves in cutting-edge fashion trends and groundbreaking designs.
Beyond the main schedule of events, the BFC is also reintroducing its highly successful City-Wide Celebration program. This program offers a comprehensive array of events and activations that are open to the public throughout the week. The aim is to unite London in a celebration of creativity and innovation, bridging the gap between the world of fashion and the general public. The BFC will soon release the full schedule for the City-Wide Celebration program.
Now, let’s delve into the shows, digital events, and presentations that will take center stage during London Fashion Week. Nicholas Daley will kick off the proceedings on Thursday evening, setting the stage for an exhilarating weekend ahead. Friday will feature captivating catwalk shows from renowned designers like Bora Aksu, Edward Crutchley, Rixo, and Mark Fast. Simultaneously, fashion enthusiasts can tune into digital shows from industry heavyweights Stephen Jones and Palmer/Harding as they unveil their AW22 collections.
Saturday promises a plethora of digital presentations from innovative designers such as Ahluwalia, Toga, Jens Laugesen, and Marques’ Almeida. Physical shows on Saturday will include the likes of Molly Goddard, Scott Henshall, Halpern, and Richard Quinn, creating a diverse and dynamic showcase of exceptional talent.
Sunday continues the excitement with physical events from Edeline Lee, 16 Arlington, David Koma, Simone Rocha, and Fashion East. Monday is another standout day with highly anticipated shows from renowned designers Roksanda, Preen by Thornton Bregazzi, Erdem, Rejina Pyo, and Paul & Joe. Vivienne Westwood will also be presenting digitally on Monday, adding her unique perspective to the fashion week lineup.
Lastly, the concluding day of London Fashion Week will feature a stunning presentation from Bethany Williams, as well as digital showcases from Richard Malone and Emilia Wickstead. These designers are known for their innovative and thought-provoking designs, ensuring a memorable finale to this fashion week extravaganza.
London Fashion Week holds a significant place in the global fashion calendar, serving as a platform for established and emerging designers to exhibit their creativity and talent to a worldwide audience. With its hybrid format and a diverse array of participants, this year’s event promises to be an immersive and inclusive experience for all fashion enthusiasts and industry professionals. Stay tuned for the latest updates and get ready to be captivated by the awe-inspiring designs and captivating shows at London Fashion Week.
Sources:
1. London Fashion Week Official Website
2. Clearpay Official Website
