News: British Fashion Council Announce 2011 Noms

Each year, the British Fashion Council along with the Vogue Fashion Fund Prize award one up and coming designer with £200,000 and a year of mentoring to help them on their way. The 2011 shortlist has just been announced and the nominees are:
 
• Charlotte Olympia
• Christopher Kane
• E Tautz
• Jonathan Saunders
• Nicholas Kirkwood
• Osman Yousefzada
• Richard Nicoll
• Peter Pilotto
 
The panel of judges, who will be making their final decision in the spring, is chaired by British Vogue editor Alexandra Shulman.