Awards Selection Panels

The candidates for the British Fashion Awards are selected by a pool of industry advisors, lead by our BFC Press Committee.

For 2008, these comprised:

BFC Press Committee:

 Chair  Lucy Yeomans  Harpers Bazaar UK

 Hilary Alexander  The Daily Telegraph

 Lisa Armstrong  The Times

 Lorraine Candy  ELLE UK

 Jess Cartner-Morley  The Guardian

 Laura Craik  The Evening Standard

 Tiffanie Darke  Sunday Times Style

 Alison Edmond  Harpers Bazaar UK

 Susannah Frankel  The Independent

 Hadley Freeman  The Guardian

 Carrie Gorman  The London Paper

 Terry Jones  i-D

 Jeremy Langmead  Esquire

 Sarah Mower  Style.com

 Paula Reed                Grazia

 Alexandra Shulman  Vogue UK

 Iain R. Webb           Freelance Stylist
   Helen Davids  Harrods
   Holli Rogers  Net a Porter
   Erin Mullaney  Browns Focus
   Josephine Turner  A La Mode


Outstanding Achievement Award Panel:

 Fabien Baron  Baron & Baron
 Andrew Bolton  The Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in New York
 Joan Burstein  Browns
 Suzy Menkes  The International Herald Tribune
 Hilary Riva  British Fashion Council
 Patti Wilson  Freelance Stylist
 Robb Young
 Financial Times
 Michael Roberts
 Vanity Fair USA
 Anna Piaggi
 Vogue Italy
 Aliona Dolitskaya
 Vogue Russia
 Hamish Bowle
 Vogue USA
 Diane Pernet
 Zoo Magazine Germany


Menswear Panel:

 Luke Day  Arena Homme Plus
 Edward Enninful  Freelance Stylist
 Nicola Formichetti  Dazed & Confused
 Jefferson Hack  Waddell Ltd
 Dylan Jones  GQ
 Terry Jones  i-D
 Jeremy Langmead  Esquire
 Alister Mackie  Freelance Stylist
 

Swarovski Emerging Talent Committee:

 Claudia Schiffer  
 Nadja Swarovski  
 Yasmin Sewell     Liberty
 Lauren Cochrane     I-D