Overview

• From September, the BFC will waive all show and membership fees for designer members at London Fashion Week.
• The council secured a three-year funding agreement with the Department for Culture, Media and Sport for its NewGen talent program.
• London Fashion Week’s guest-programme budget will double to attract more international press and buyers.
• Scholarship funding will increase to help emerging designers develop collections and expand their operations.
• The Fashion Assembly pilot will decentralize design education by bringing industry professionals into schools across the U.K.