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TV Presenter Louise Gookey confirmed to host this year’s World Fashion Awards 2019

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Television Presenter, Louise Gookey has been confirmed as host for this year’s 1st annual World Fashion Awards taking place at the Savoy London on the 18th of September 2019.

The World Fashion Awards celebrates the achievements of established and emerging fashion brands, outlets, designers, models, manufacturers and influencers.  The public get to decide on who gets nominated and who eventually wins in the curated categories. Winners are set to be announced at the glamours awards ceremony taking place on the 18th of September 2019 at the Savoy London, WC1.

Over 15 countries are due to be involved this year with 100 designers and 75 models from 20 countries taking part.  The awards itself is produced by the National Film Academy, the production team behind the prestigious National Film Awards UK, National Film & Television Awards USA and the World Banking Awards.

In the Best Collaboration category celebrating the amazing joint ventures that have taken place in the industry. Rihanna’s Fenty and LVHM go head to head with Yeezy x Adidas, Supreme x Louis Vuitton,  Tommy x Zendaya, Dior x Kaws, Vivienne Westwood x Burberry, Rita Ora x Giuseppe Zanotti, Belstaff x McLaren , John Hardy x Adwoa Aboah, Vetements x Oakley and  Berluti x Ferrari.

The nominees shortlisted for the International Fashion Icon Award include;

Naomi Campbell , Rihanna , Vivienne Westwood , Kim Kardashian, Victoria Beckham, Jennifer Lopez, Priyanka Chopra and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

Marketing & Communications Manager, for the World Fashion Awards, Simon Gates commented “As well as celebrating the amazing fashion designers, models, and the entire industry that make up our vibrant fashion scene. The awards ceremony will also act as a vehicle to raise funds and awareness for the Diamonds Children’s Foundation, which is currently in Mozambique following floods and cyclone that hit the entire country. The aim is to help rebuild the houses for thousands of children who have been rendered homeless and most importantly to play a part in rebuilding the schools”.

Fashion Icon, Dame Mary Quant is set to receive this year’s Lifetime Achievement Aaward for her outstanding contribution to Fashion

Join Louise Gookey and a host of other celebrities, VIP’s, designers, and more at the WFA 2019 on the 18th of September at the Savoy London -To get involved. E-mail: wfa@wfashionawards.com 

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