Author: FABUK Magazine

The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce the winners of The Fashion Awards 2018 in partnership with Swarovski which recognises creativity and innovation in fashion. Tonight, the Royal Albert Hall welcomed a global mix of 4,000 guests, including key players from the fashion industry as well as members of the public and fashion students to celebrate exceptional individuals whose imagination and creativity have broken new ground in fashion over the past 12 months; as well as brands and businesses that have transformed the possibilities of fashion today. The evening celebrated fifteen awards, ten of which were voted for…

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We have no brighter or stronger fire than what is burning in our creative souls’ –  says Yana Flame Yana Flame successfully completed her first ‘Flame International Fashion and Art Festival’ this Autumn 16th – 18th November in one of the world’s leading cities for fashion and art – London. The festival took place over three days at the spectacular Flower Pot Hoxton, located in the neighborhood of Shoreditch, the contemporary art district of London and hometown to hipsters and center of London’s street art. Yana pulled together different talents, including designers from 13 countries (Russia, Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech…

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The British Fashion Council is delighted to announce that British designer Kim Jones will be celebrated as a fashion industry Trailblazer at this year’s Fashion Awards in partnership with Swarovski. Kim Jones will be honoured at the ceremony on Monday 10th December at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The Trailblazer Award will recognise Kim Jones’ always-on cultural zeitgeist, his reputation for challenging the norms whilst respecting heritage, history, creativity and innovation.  Kim jones The 2018 Trailblazer is a new award introduced for the first time at The Fashion Awards 2018 in partnership with Swarovski. The award recognises the very…

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Last night adidas Originals, David Beckham and the British Fashion Council (BFC), announced their creative collaboration, Makerlab Presents: Here to Create, with a celebratory dinner in Miami at Cecconi’s, Soho Beach House. David Beckham has united his long standing partnership with adidas Originals, with his role as Ambassadorial President at the BFC to drive new generation engagement within the creative industries and provide a platform for global design talent. Makerlab Presents: Here to Create is a new creative platform aimed at furthering education in the design and fashion sector and champion emerging designers. To mark the launch of the partnership…

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Leading the tenors in high school. Teaching himself to play instruments. Cutting vocals from his university halls. Whether you experience his music on record or at one of his live shows, the passion is palpable. Joshua KYEOT grew up in Accra, Ghana and in Croydon, UK. Over the last years, he’s released his two-track project, “She Loves Me” and sold out is first headline show at the Servant Jazz Quarters and has been BBC Introducing featured Artist. And now he is gearing up to release the second EP “She Loves Me Not”. Something a concept EP, “she loves me, she…

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The British Fashion Council is delighted to unveil the final list of NEW WAVE: Creatives which includes 100 of the most innovative and inspiring young creative talent from around the world. The list includes trailblazers from image-makers, hair and makeup artists, set designers and creative directors, to models, digital influencers and stylists and will be celebrated at The Fashion Awards 2018 in partnership with Swarovski on Monday 10th December at the Royal Albert Hall in London. The announcement follows the unveiling of the first 40 names, which took place a few weeks ago at events in Shanghai and New York. This year…

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East London singer, songwriter and musician J APPIAH unveils his brand new single titled ‘WASH’, premiered via Ones To Watch. In keeping with his deeply humanistic and personal songwriting, ‘Wash’ is both, J Appiah coming to terms with the loss of a father he never knew, and a bittersweet meditation on the ‘what-ifs’ in life, with heart-stopping realness. Musically a deep shade of blue, its sparse and minimal kick drum – insistent like the thud of a heartbeat – underpins his emotive vocal line. Sonorous piano lines colour ‘Wash’ with a sense of melancholia, remaining even when the expansive chorus…

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Leading fashion trade event MODA UK this week launches its inspiring ‘This is Me’ campaign, addressing real fashion for real people. The new theme will be evident throughout the show including catwalk runway shows featuring a cross-section of body shapes mirroring real life. Julie Driscoll, Managing Director; Fashion Portfolio, ITE Group says: “Serving the fashion industry for so many years, MODA has carved a niche offering real fashion for real people and in 2019, kicking off with the February show, we will celebrate the people behind the brands, the people behind the stores and turn the spotlight onto the real…

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The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce that Dame Vivienne Westwood will be honoured with the Swarovski Award for Positive Change at The Fashion Awards 2018 in partnership with Swarovski on Monday, 10th December at the Royal Albert Hall in London for her incredible contribution to the fashion industry and her continued work to promote and engage with the industry positively in making a global change for the benefit of the environment. The Swarovski Award for Positive Change recognises and celebrates individuals who have made a positive impact on society, the environment or both, and forms part of Swarovski’s efforts…

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Cоmiс bооk lеgеnd Stan Lее’ѕ lifе wаѕ аlwауѕ an open bооk. The со-сrеаtоr оf ѕоmе of thе grеаtеѕt ѕuреrhеrоеѕ and mоѕt bеlоvеd ѕtоriеѕ оf аll timе, Lее—whо раѕѕеd аwау оn Nоvеmbеr 12 аt thе age of 95—bесаmе juѕt аѕ mythical and larger-than-life аѕ thе characters in thе раnеlѕ. Sinсе thе dawn of thе 21ѕt Cеnturу, mоviеѕ bаѕеd on Mаrvеl Comics рrореrtiеѕ hаvе become соmmоnрlасе оn thе ѕilvеr screen. In mоѕt of thеm thеrе’ѕ bееn at least one соmmоn thread, a cameo frоm lеgеndаrу comic bооk сrеаtоr, Stаn Lee. Stan Lее was bоrn Stаnlеу Martin LiеbеrStаn Lee was born оn December…

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