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Fiona Heaney, designer & co-owner Irish Brand Fee G and Luke Lovely, announced as the KFW Irish Fashion Business Person of the Year

Issue Date : TUESDAY 3RD OF MARCH Fiona Heaney, creative director & co owner of Fee G, has been officially announced as the KFW Irish Fashion Business Person of the Year in association with Lancome Paris. She will be presented with her Award by Minister for State for the Diaspora, Jimmy Deenihan TD, and Editor in Chief of Image Publications, Melanie Morris, at the… Read More

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The award winning Milliner, the international Pop Icon and Kerry Fashion Week

We are having a very proud moment here at KFW HQ as we heard that international pop icon, Lady GaGa’s people found photos online from last year’s Kerry Fashion Week New Collections Show featuring our IMAGE Breakthrough Designer, Laura Kinsella. They LOVED her work and then asked her to send some of her beautiful headpieces to GaGa’s stylist to be featured in a shoot… Read More

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KFW Irish Fashion Ambassador 2015

British actress Emma Watson won the British Style Award at the British Fashion Awards 2014 for her embodiment and support of the British Fashion Industry through her wardrobe choices and personal style. We want you, the Irish public, to tell us who you believe is a wonderful ambassador for the Irish fashion industry and embodies the best of indigenous Irish fashion and style into… Read More

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KFW Celebrates Emerging Irish Fashion Talents at Awards

Helen Steele announced as KFW Irish Fashion Designer of the Year
 Carol Kennelly scoops prestigious KFW Kerry Fashion Designer of the Year The 6th annual KFW Irish Fashion Industry Awards, in association with Image Magazine, were held in the magnificent setting of the Hotel Europe & Resort, Killarney, County Kerry last night (Saturday 8th of March). Over two hundred guests gathered to celebrate, and… Read More

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KFW opens

Kerry Fashion Week was officially launched at a reception in the Roast House, Denny Street, Tralee on Monday 3rd of March by Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, Mr. Jimmy Deenihan, TD. The evening was also the official opening of the KFW Fashion Photography Exhibition which featured many of the top talents working in the industry today, including Daniel Holfeld, Holly McGlynn, Suzy… Read More

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Fashion’s Big Night Out in Kerry

Join us at the New Collections Fashion Show in the Malton Hotel on Friday 7th of March. Evening includes new fashion collections from top Kerry and Irish designers

 Plus Complimentary Gifts and Best Dressed Lady Prize sponsored by Lancome Paris Top international fashion designer, Don O’Neill, will exclusively showcase his THEIA Spring 2014 Collection at the KFW New Collections show on Friday 7th of… Read More

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Our interview with . . . Laura Jayne Halton

Over the next few weeks, we will be interviewing some of our previous KFW winners on their new collections, inspirations and vision for the future. Today we commence this series with the one of Ireland’s most talented designers, the wonderful Laura Jayne Halton, who won the KFW One to Watch Award in 2012. We are delighted also to announce that Laura Jayne Halton will… Read More

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In Business interview with Deirdre Walsh

KFW directors, Paul Ruane and Orla Diffily, discuss Ireland’s only dedicated Business of Fashion Seminar (in association with the Sunday Business Post) with Deirdre Walsh on In Business on Radio Kerry this week. The Seminar is a must for anyone working in the fashion industry at all levels. It is now one of the most popular events on the KFW programme and also an… Read More

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The BUSINESS of FASHION

KFW BUSINESS OF FASHION SEMINAR Thursday 6th of March The Malton Hotel, Killarney Ireland’s only dedicated “Business of Fashion” Seminar will be held on Thursday 6th of March in the Malton Hotel, Killarney as one of the key events over Kerry Fashion Week (KFW). Aimed at everyone, at all levels, working, or looking to enter, the Irish fashion industry, the Seminar will primarily focus… Read More

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Una Burke to show at KFW Irish Fashion Industry Awards

Kerry Fashion Week (KFW) are delighted to announce that we will be showcasing some of the new collection from Úna Burke, the multi-award winning Leatherworker, Accessories Designer and Artist, at the KFW Irish Fashion Industry Awards in the Europe Hotel & Resort on Saturday 8th of March. Among Úna’s clients are Daphne Guinness, Phillip Lim, Lady Gaga, The Simone Handbag Museum in Seoul, The… Read More