Principal Sponsor
Sunglass Hut
Sunglass Hut is proud to be the principal sponsor of London Fashion Week; the destination for designer and luxury sunglasses. Sunglass Hut celebrates fashion in 3,300+ stores in more than 45 countries. They are providing exclusive access to London Fashion Week with ticket competitions and by giving customers who purchase in UK stores and online an official London Fashion Week tote bag, for a limited time only. For guests at the BFC show space and in selected stores, Sunglass Hut will be also offering complimentary ‘tote-ally stuck on you’ personalisation.
Sponsors
David Collins Studio
David Collins Studio is the award-winning and market-leading interior architecture practice that realises creative and inspirational hospitality, residential, and retail projects worldwide. Established in 1985, it is a globally-recognised brand and an expert in contemporary luxury and design.
DHL
DHL is proud to be the Official Logistics Partner to Fashion Week events around the world. As global market leader in the international express business, we specialise in time and day critical shipments. We develop logistics solutions to customers ranging from retail groups and fashions houses to small fashion boutiques. For more information contact us
www.dhlguide.co.uk/e-commerce
Etihad Airways
Etihad is committed to making sure that every time guests fly, their journey is truly remarkable. To achieve this, we draw on the traditions of hospitality from our home, Abu Dhabi, to create contemporary living spaces offering all guests unparalleled comfort and service.
Evening Standard
With a circulation in excess of 900,000 daily, The London Evening Standard is truly the ‘voice of the capital’. Accompanied by a special edition of ‘ES’ Magazine hand-distributed at London Fashion Week venues, the title celebrates twenty-three seasons as a LFW sponsor this September. For more information contact Maurice Mullen
maurice.mullen@standard.co.uk Tel +44 (0)20 36152329
Lavazza Coffee
Lavazza, Italy’s favourite coffee, is excited to be entering another year of sponsoring London Fashion Week. Press, buyers, designers and models can reward their hard work with a cup of Lavazza coffee. Lavazza will be served throughout the week from Brewer Street Car Park in the heart of Soho; you won’t have to go far to enjoy the real Italian coffee experience!
Founded in Turin in 1895, and owned by the Lavazza family for four generations, the company is now among the world’s largest coffee producers. Lavazza’s presence at main international events, such as London Fashion Week, shows their dedication to bringing real Italian espresso around the world. Lavazza will be ensuring the fashion elite get their caffeine fix during London Fashion Week this season with coffee served in special cups designed by Mother of Pearl. Follow @LavazzaUK on Twitter and Instagram to keep updated on all the latest fashion news and backstage gossip.
Maybelline New York
From a small, family-owned business to the number one cosmetics company in America, Maybelline New York takes trends from the catwalk to the sidewalk, empowering women to make a statement, explore new looks, and flaunt their own creativity and individuality. Inspired by confident, accomplished women, Maybelline gives you scientifically-advanced formulas, revolutionary textures and up-to-the minute, trendsetting shades effortlessly, affordably, beautifully.
The May Fair
The Official Hotel to London Fashion Week, The May Fair is in the heart of London’s luxury quarter. With 404 beautifully crafted bedrooms, including twelve of the capital’s most spectacular suites, the hotel enraptures with a luxurious urban spa, 201 seated cinema, Mediterranean inspired May Fair Kitchen, and decadent May Fair Bar.
Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz, synonymous with style and glamour, is the Official Car Sponsor for London Fashion Week. Providing a luxurious fleet of fuel efficient chauffeured cars, featuring innovative design and the finest materials, Mercedes-Benz ensures guests from around the world arrive in comfort and style at catwalk shows and fashion events during London Fashion Week spring/summer 2017.
Swatch
Swatch, Official Partner of London Fashion Week and Weekend – celebrating style and fashion for over 30 years! An expression of joy and provocative statement, since 1983.
Toni & Guy
Celebrating over a decade as Official Sponsors of London Fashion Week, TONI&GUY continue to support British fashion talent through unique collaborations while leveraging their talented and renowned International Artistic team who create the hair for over 80 runway shows each year. Season after season, TONI&GUY partner with a variety of designers such as GILES, Jean-Pierre Braganza, Pam Hogg, Bass & Brooke, Gareth Pugh, Peter Pilotto and many more. label.m, TONI&GUY’s professional haircare range, is also the Official Hair Care Product of London Fashion Week.
Topshop
Championing fashion’s brightest talent is at the heart of NEWGEN, the British Fashion Council initiative set up in 1993 to support young designers. The Topshop supported scheme offers financial support and showcasing opportunities at London Fashion Week, giving designers the opportunity to present their collections to influential press and buyers from around the world.
The Vinyl Factory
Established in 2001, The Vinyl Factory Group is an independent British company encompassing a record label, vinyl pressing plant, Phonica and FACT magazine. In addition to its visual arts activities with leading art organisations, it collaborates with musicians and artists to create ultra-premium handmade limited editions and accompanying exhibitions.
Suppliers
Aggreko
Aggreko Event Services specialise in delivering power generation, temperature control and electrical distribution solutions to meet the needs of the event, film and entertainment industry. We offer comprehensive turnkey solutions – from concept design, through to project management and delivery, supporting events such as the Olympic Games and FIFA World Cup.
Carabao
Carabao is a new kind of energy drink that is for everyone – one can provide enough strength, stamina and spirit to face every day challenges thrown at you. Available in great tasting original or sugar free, you choose the drink to suit your lifestyle.
evian
evian is proud to be the official water sponsor of London Fashion Week. evian mineral water springs out as nature intended: naturally pure and uniquely balanced in minerals to provide thirst quenching refreshment.
Fashion and Beauty Monitor
Fashion and Beauty Monitor is the only digital resource that provides influencer, media, PR and brand contacts, news, events and industry intelligence – all in one place. With over 25 years of experience, the world's most successful fashion and beauty professionals rely on the tool to plan, engage and connect in the market.
LAUNCHMETRICS
Launchmetrics provides the data insight, technology and access to the top influencers you need to accelerate your launch and build strong and lasting exposure. 1,700 global brands use Launchmetrics to manage their entire launch lifecycle – from influencer discovery and intelligence to sample, content, and event management.
MAINETTI
Mainetti are once again very proud to be supporting the British Fashion Council. At Mainetti we offer the complete print and packaging solution for the garment and retail industry. We offer a complete end to end service in multiple locations across a varied range of packaging products.
Contact:
sales@uk.mainetti.com
Tel +44 1835 862200
Web:
www.mainetti.com
Miller Harris
Miller Harris breathes colour and life into the classic perfumer’s art, with couture fragrances that combine Parisian elegance with London’s eclectic street styles.
PROPERCORN
PROPERCORN is proud to be the snack of London Fashion Week for the 10th season running. Fuelling the model houses, designers and FROW with it's collection of guilt-free popcorn in six bold flavours, PROPERCORN is popcorn done properly.
Samsung Serif TV
Created for stylish living and not just as a piece of technology, the Samsung Serif TV is a move away from the ubiquitous black box design. Explore the minimal yet stylish ‘I’ shape of the Serif TV, developed in partnership with acclaimed French designers Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec, at LFW this September.
The Store
Operating at the crossroads of art, culture, lifestyle and fashion, The Store offers a new kind of retail, creative and social experience with the world's finest artists, fashion designers, craftsmen, chefs and creatives. The Store is a like minded community brought together online and in incredible spaces.
@thestoresdotcom /
thestores.com
Triumph
Triumph International has been crafting innovative, high-quality lingerie since 1886. Triumph, ‘The Maker of Lingerie’, is steeped in 130 years of lingerie expertise, craftsmanship and heritage with a dedication to inspiring feminine confidence at the heart of the brand. As a fit specialist, Triumph is committed to ensuring that women experience the perfect fit. As part of this initiative, Triumph continues to work with the British Fashion Council, supporting London Fashion Week as ‘The Official Catwalk Lingerie Supplier’.