Christopher Kane, Tilda Swinton and Gerard Butler are Revealed as Nominees in Scotland's Most Glamorous Night of the Year, the 5th Annual Scottish Fashion Awards 2010

Christopher Kane, Tilda Swinton and Gerard Butler are Revealed as Nominees in Scotland's Most Glamorous Night of the Year, the 5th Annual Scottish Fashion Awards 2010

GLASGOW, May 9, 2010/PRNewswire/ -- If Giorgio Armani can take over the Guggenheim in New York or if YSL can
take over the Centre Pompidou in Paris then the Scottish Fashion Awards can
take over the entire Glasgow Science Centre complex for it's 5th anniversary
event where a host of fashion icons and designers are set to descend upon in
June. Indeed the gleaming titanium crescent overlooking the River Clyde shall
host Scotland's fashion extravaganza on Sunday 20th June 2010.

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With fashion venue's fast becoming as much of a spectacle as the event
itself, 'Scotland's First Lady of Fashion' and founder of the event Tessa
Hartmann has spared no expense for the celebrations this year.

Catwalk stars, major fashion industry figures and celebrities from the
official nominee list, which is announced today, will attend the glittering
VIP event to collect Scotland's most sought fashion crown!

This year's shortlist includes many of the UK's leading fashion lights
including catwalk darling Christopher Kane, Jonathan Saunders, Pringle of
Scotland, Holly Fulton, Louise Gray and Pam Hogg. Fashion Icon nominees
include Tilta Swinton, Sharleen Spiteri, Gerard Butler and Paolo Nutini. Marc
Jacobs stylist Joe McKenna is nominated in 'Communicator' category as is US
brand Rodarte for their use of Scottish fabric by an international designer.
(For full list see http://www.scottishfashionawards.com )

Sponsored by Vogue.com the nominees will be judged later this month by an
exclusive panel including Brian Duffy (President of Ralph Lauren Europe),
Nathalie Colin (Creative Director Swarovski, Paris), Designer Amanda Wakeley,
Dolly Jones (Editor of Vogue.com), Brigitte Stepputis (Head of Couture
Vivienne Westwood), Professor Wendy Dagworthy (Royal College of Art, London),
Lucy Yeomans (Editor of Harpers Bazaar), Paula Reed (Grazia) and Hilary
Alexander (Daily Telegraph).

With the Scottish Fashion Awards now officially included on the Swarovski
Red Carpet Calendar, the brand will return again this year as 'Official
Jeweller' to add a dash of sparkle to the awards with Creative Director
Nathalie Colin back in her role as an Official Judge.

The awards, presented by LA based fashion personality Louise Roe, will
honour the very best of Scottish fashion from designers, photographers,
models, stylists, make-up artists, fashion writers and present a phenomenal
opportunity for home grown talent to showcase their work.

Contact: Karla Andrews: karla@hartmannmedia.com, +44(0)-1236-82-66-66

http://www.scottishfashionawards.com

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Source: Scottish Fashion Awards

Contact: Karla Andrews: karla@hartmannmedia.com, +44(0)-1236-82-66-66

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