UK Young Fashion Entrepreneur award 09

Market focus: India

UKYFE09 finalists arrive in Delhi
30 November 2008

The six finalists for the UK Young Fashion Entrepreneur 2009 award have arrived in Delhi today, ready to begin a two week tour of the Indian fashion industry. Their programme... Read

The six finalists for the UK Young Fashion Entrepreneur 2009 (UKYFE09) award are now in India, visiting Delhi, Jaipur, Mumbai and Ahmedabad on their two week long tour of the Indian fashion industry.

You can follow their trip through this site and through their individual blogs: Annegret, BC's Beatrice, Karen and Rwituja, Elena, Kate Sissy.
Please note that the views expressed by the finalists are not necessarily the views of the British Council and that the British Council is not responsible for the content of external sites.

The winner of UKYFE09 will be announced at London Fashion Week in February.

UKYFE is one of nine awards for young creative entrepreneurs that are being developed by the British Council with support from NESTA, the Cultural Leadership Programme, trade associations and professional bodies within the creative sector.

There are now nine international awards, for young creative entrepreneurs in the communications, screen, fashion, interactive, music, performing arts, publishing, screen and visual arts sectors. The breadth of these awards ensures that all of the creative industries are covered by this programme.

Our partners in UKYFE09 are NESTA .
Click here to find out more about our partners and opportunities for partnership and sponsorship of the award.

Other YCE activities

Design UKYDE 08

Fashion IYFE09

Interactive IYIE08

Music UKYME 08

Performing Arts IYPAE08

Publishing UKYPE 08

Screen UKYSE 08

Visual arts IYVAE08

Finalist Profile

England - London - Kerry

Kerry has been shortlisted as a finalist for the UKYFE09 award and will participate in the tour to India. Kerry Nixon... Read more...

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