Dark Luxury

Dark Luxury

Inside the Fashion Awards: The first test of Laura Weir’s BFC

This year’s ceremony — the first under Laura Weir — offered the most honest snapshot yet of British fashion: awards glitz, fragile infrastructure, and a talent pipeline Britain still can’t hold onto.

Alfred Tong's avatar
Alfred Tong
Dec 06, 2025
∙ Paid
Anok Yai attends The Fashion Awards 2025. Credit: Joe Maher/Getty Images for BFC

Earlier this year, Dark Luxury ran a story about the British Fashion Council, drawing on interviews with a multi-award-…

User's avatar

Continue reading this post for free, courtesy of Conrad Quilty-Harper.

Or purchase a paid subscription.
© 2026 Masthead Communications Ltd · Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start your SubstackGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture