Today the British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced shortlisted designers Chopova Lowena, Completedworks, E.L.V. DENIM, NEOUS, Nicholas Daley, Richard Malone, Richard Quinn and TOVE for the BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund 2022 (BFCVDFF).

Established in 2008, the BFCVDFF supports creativity in business and aims to celebrate exceptional talent and empower businesses to play their part in positive growth through bespoke mentoring and awarding of a £200,000 cash prize. The Fund receives the generous support of British Vogue, Burberry, Clearpay, Paul Smith and Rodial.

This year’s judging committee is chaired by Edward Enninful OBE, Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue and European Editorial Director, Vogue. The committee comprises of experts from across the fashion industry: Caroline Rush CBE, Chief Executive, British Fashion Council; Maria Hatzistefanis, Founder/CEO, Rodial; Elizabeth von der Goltz, Chief Commercial Officer, Matches Fashion; Julia Sarr-Jamois, Fashion Director, British Vogue; Lauren Indvik, Fashion Editor, Financial Times; Rod Manley, Chief Marketing Officer, Burberry; Sarah Harris, Deputy Editor & Fashion Features Director, British Vogue; Sarah Mower MBE, Chief Critic, vogue.com & BFC Ambassador for Emerging Talent.