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Lulu Kennedy

Director, Fashion East

The bohemian talent scout’s non-profit group fosters young British design talent with mentoring and funding, and spawned her own Lulu & Co label.

Lulu Kennedy
Fashion Week

5 Lessons from Lulu Kennedy

For nearly 15 years, Lulu Kennedy has helped to guide young British designers like Roksanda Ilincic and JW Anderson through the critical early stages of building their labels. Kennedy shares five lessons for emerging designers.

Fashion Week

5 Lessons from Lulu Kennedy

For nearly 15 years, Lulu Kennedy has helped to guide young British designers like Roksanda Ilincic and JW Anderson through the critical early stages of building their labels. Kennedy shares five lessons for emerging designers.


News & Analysis

Bubble and Speak | Alan Taylor

With London Collections: Men approaching, BoF columnist Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, examines the work of London menswear designer Alan Taylor.

News & Analysis

Bubble and Speak | Alan Taylor

With London Collections: Men approaching, BoF columnist Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, examines the work of London menswear designer Alan Taylor.



News & Analysis

5 of Fashion's Top Global Talent Spotters and Matchmakers

Today, BoF highlights five of the world's top talent spotters and matchmakers, behind-the-scenes influencers who are each experts in identifying and developing the best design and business talent in the global fashion industry.

News & Analysis

5 of Fashion's Top Global Talent Spotters and Matchmakers

Today, BoF highlights five of the world's top talent spotters and matchmakers, behind-the-scenes influencers who are each experts in identifying and developing the best design and business talent in the global fashion industry.



News & Analysis

London Fashion Week | New Talent Watch

LONDON, United Kingdom — Today marks the start of London Fashion Week, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the British Fashion Council and heralding

News & Analysis

London Fashion Week | New Talent Watch

LONDON, United Kingdom — Today marks the start of London Fashion Week, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the British Fashion Council and heralding


News & Analysis

The Spotlight | Maria Francesca Pepe

LONDON, United Kingdom — Fashion East, the London-based fashion incubator program, has become known by savvy fashion buyers and editors for serving

News & Analysis

The Spotlight | Maria Francesca Pepe

LONDON, United Kingdom — Fashion East, the London-based fashion incubator program, has become known by savvy fashion buyers and editors for serving


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