British Fashion Council Launches Fashion Britain in Liverpool This September

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced the launch of Fashion Britain, a nationwide programme of events taking place in Liverpool and six other cities this September. The initiative, developed under the BFC's Strategy 2030: Access, Creativity and Growth, aims to celebrate British creativity through public designer conversations, cultural activations, retail experiences, exhibitions, and live performances. Laura Weir, Chief Executive of the BFC, expressed excitement about the launch, emphasizing that British fashion is shaped by people, their local identities, global perspectives, and creative disciplines. The programme will highlight the breadth of talent emerging across the UK, bringing together designers, communities, and cultural institutions. Fashion Britain is set to be a major event in the UK's cultural calendar, reinforcing the BFC's commitment to fostering creativity and growth in the fashion industry.