YOUNG DESIGNERS AWARDS 2012 READY TO EXPLODE

THE YOUNG DESIGNER AWARDS APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR YOUNG FASHION DESIGNERS BETWEEN 9-25 YRS AND THE RADICAL DESIGNER AWARDS FOR DESIGNERS ANY AGE OVER 21 YRS.

Britain’s Young Fashion Designers will get their moment in the spotlight at this October’s 2012 FDC Young Designer Awards. Fashion Designers and Craft makers Network will be hosting the 2012 Young Designer Awards Ceremony at the Novotel Hotel St Pancras London. Applications are now open for young fashion designers to enter the awards.

This year our Young Designer Awards are asking designers to produce one innovative garment and to pay homage to the brilliant fashion designer Alexander McQueen by researching his work and take inspiration from his deigns that are considered works of art. A lucky award winner up to ages 25 will be offered the fantastic opportunity to debut a collection in New Jersey Fashion Week and The Fashion Designers Expo Week based in Florida.

“Fashion Designer Expo Florida” is an exciting Fashion Week designed to show the world new fashion superstars, showcasing the best emerging talent from all over the world, FDE Florida offers the excitement and exposure that emerging fashion talent need, from extravagant runway shows to lavish parties.

           

New Jersey Fashion Week is offering Fashion designers, Jewellery designers and Accessory designers including Milliners an opportunity to participate in New Jersey Fashion Week. NJFW provides a platform for exceptional emerging fashion talent to present their seasonal collections on a global scale to the industry, media and consumers. New Jersey Fashion Week Producer Donnella Tilery says “I am honoured to collaborate with Joanna and the FDC Young Designer Awards to showcase these incredibly talented designers in the American Market.”

Joanna Marcella the founder of the FDC Young Designer Awards says “Our unique selling point is that our event recognises young multicultural design talent and catapults young fashion designers right on to the international fashion stage.”

The Radical Designer Award is targeted at fashion designers who are any age over 21 yearsand have a collection. One of our winners will also be offered a showcase at New Jersey Fashion Week in the USA this is a great opportunity for the more mature designer.

Joanna Marcella continues “One of the most important aspects of being a Radical designer is showing your art to the world. This helps gain fans, buyers and eventually gets designs in boutiques and retailers.” The FDC Young Designer Awards has been growing from strength to strength and its reputation has reached all corners of the globe, any young designer who would like to be part of this great project can now apply to come on board. Designers who have drive, ambition, are talented and very committed, can enter by contacting Joanna Marcella email: youngdesignerawards@hotmail.com Mobile: 07940 647 102

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