London Fashion Week hopes to usher in new era with leadership change

Despite its recent woes, LFW has remained a hub for discovering new and exciting fashion talent

London Fashion Week, which is under new leadership after 16 years, opened on Thursday with hopes of reinvigorating its runway schedule and easing the financial woes of its young designers.

“This season marks… the beginning of a new era for British fashion,” said Laura Weir, former creative director of luxury department store Selfridges, who replaced Caroline Rush as the head of the British Fashion Council (BFC) in April.

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