As beleaguered Burberry attempts to revive its glory days, LVMH-owned JW Anderson continues its winning streak – here’s the London Fashion Week lowdown as the event enters its 40th year Creativity and discovery are always the main attractions of London Fashion Week , which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. New designers trying to make their mark and independent labels that have managed to build successful businesses reign in London, unlike other fashion capitals dominated by big luxury groups. {"@context":"https://schema.

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