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Victoria up for top fashion award

The 41-year-old is one of the three candidates nominated for this year’s prestigious Womenswear Designer of the Year at the British Fashion Awards.

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Victoria – who is married to Victoria Beckham – will have stiff competition from rival designers Christopher Kane and J.W. Anderson. Read the full list of this year’s nominees below, and hedge your bets in the comments.

As part of Swarovski’s ongoing contribution to the British Fashion Awards it will once again create a bespoke award for the ceremony, the “British Fashion Awards Crystal Trophy by Swarovski” that will be presented to each of this year’s winners.

Beckham, who launched her eponymous fashion line in 2008, scooped the Designer Brand of the Year award in 2011 and 2014.

The hotly contested Model of the Year category includes Georgia May Jagger, Jourdan Dunn and Malaika Firth.

As expected, there’s many a familiar face on the roster including Erdem, Alexander McQueen, Burberry and Paul Smith.

The British Fashion Awards will take place at the London Coliseum on 23 November, and will be hosted by comedian Jack Whitehall. The awards recognize the incredible talent we are so fortunate to work with and celebrates the excellence and creativity within our industry both at home and overseas.

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Massenet, who will complete her tenure at the British Fashion Council following London Fashion Week next February, counts the increased success of British fashion on a global level as the secret to the award’s transformation.

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