London Fashion Week : celebrating 25 years of British Fashion
by Yana Strizhevskaya posted on February 20, 2009The Fashion Week autumn/winter 2009 marathon is heading west. New York Fashion Week is not even over yet and we are already jumping to the next one, which has a busy schedule ahead of us. Today London Fashion Week officially kicked off with a number of exciting shows and events.
Here our personal highlights:
The Design Museum Presents Hussein Chalayan at St Martins Lane
- A pop up exhibition
11.00 – 18.00
The Front Room, St Martins Lane Hotel, 45 St Martins Lane WC2N 4HX
Private view of estethica at the Exhibition
-13.00 – 15.00
The Exhibition at London Fashion Week, Natural History Museum, Corner of Cromwell Road and Exhibition Road, SW7 5BD
Simply Madonna: Materials Of The Girl
- Invitation only private view of interactive exhibition
21.30 – 22.00
The Old Truman Brewery, London E1 6QL
Also check out The London Fashion Week website for news and updates directly from the fashion front.
Here is what you get:
- a day’s schedule of both catwalk shows and post show events
- daily updated catwalk images published shortly after the shows
- LFW TV, which will show you the highlights of the day
Here some of the latest news:
LFW MOVES TO SOMERSET HOUSE
London Fashion Week will relocate to Somerset House, WC2 from September 2009.
www.londonfashionweek.co.uk
BFC WEBSITE LAUNCH
The British Fashion Council website is now live.
www.britishfashioncouncil.com
ESTETHICA LAUNCH
At 12.15pm today, the BFC launches the sixth season of estethica, the world’s leading showcase of ethical designer fashion.
www.londonfashionweek.co.uk/launch
25 FAVOURITE LONDON STORES
Celebrating 25 years of British Fashion, Vogue’s Sarah Harris has asked designers to reveal their favourite fashion and lifestyle stores. Your must-visit list for between shows.
www.londonfashionweek.co.uk/shopping
We will also be keeping a close eye on the events, so keep checking back for news straight from the runways.
More to follow shortly.








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