Brussels Fashion Festival

Young Journalist award

x NUS Extra ‘Student voice’

Welcome to the Creative Hub the new event for young creatives. Offering 4 imagination rooms of experiences sharing insights from the industry alongside presentations from final year collections.

Brussels Fashion Festival is part of the FAB Style Collective Creative Awards. Designed to ignite imagination, creativity and original thinking within art and design.

The 2022 award is dedicated for those attending the first ever Brussels Fashion Festival. As the first audience, we want to hear from you in a review piece, reflecting on the creative projects presented to you.

Think ‘fashion editor’ reporting back on trends, new designers, helpful advice and learnings for the target market - your generation.

Presented in a magazine style, your feature will give your voice and opinion a platform with a focus on personal highlights outlining what you have learned recreating the event in your style for the reader.

Don’t forget to pick up your free fashion notebook, available at the Creative Hub, designed by Liverpool John Moores University to note your ideas and experiences.

Your education experience will include The Creative Hub Imaginations Rooms:

  • RAW CATWALK AND SKILL OF FASHION
  • FASHION-TECH
  • LIVE FASHION ILLUSTRATION GARDEN
  • RECYCLED IMAGINATION ROOM

Access also includes the shopping halls at Exhibition Centre with a seat in the catwalk area which will play host to dramatic fashion and performance showcases.

  • 500 words in a magazine style with a strong title
  • Includes images taken and captions in your own words to enhance your review.

Articles to be submitted by July 26 2022 to submissins@brusselsfashionfestival.com
10 shortlisted applicants with two overall winners

  • Complimentary tickets to Brussels Fashion Festival 2022
  • Winning articles to be published on Brussels Fashion Festival website
  • Winning articles to be published on FAB Style Collective website
  • This competition is open to all attendees to the 2022 Creative Hub
  • Only one application per individual
  • By completing the application, applicants agree to be bound by the rules and by any other requirements set out in the promotional material
  • Entries are posted at the entrant’s own risk
  • Haymarket media Group will acquire all rights to any copy entered into this competition, for current and future promotional use of the competition, and the rights to use the winning article in future promotion of the competition and event
  • Winners will be expected to participate in publicity – as detailed above
  • Apologies, but no articles can be returned to entrants
  • Proof of posting is not proof of delivery
  • Last date for receipt of entries July 26 2022
  • The judges’ decision is final – no correspondence will be entered into
  • • Judges will be appointed by FAB Style Collective

Please include the below application form with you entry.

BRUSSELS FASHION FESTIVAL | YOUNG JOURNALIST OF THE YEAR 2022 AWARD

APPLICATION FORM:

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Once completed, send to BFF Submissions Team, Young Journalist Award, Brussels Fashion Festival, organised FAB Style Collective ASBL. Closing date for entries is July 26, 2022. Your writing must relate to the themes of fashion/ clothing/ the body/Lifestyle. Your work will be promoted for all 5 days of the event. Applicants MUST submit a minimum of 3 related articles for consideration. Your work should be consistent with the series our core values: Sustainability, Diversity, Inclusivity. Please note: Do Not send original works with your application. We are unable to return entries A member of our time will be in touch if your application is successful. We hope you enjoy this creative challenge and look forward to seeing your work

The FAB Style Collective Team