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Drapers Awards 2016; Izabel London are nominated as finalists

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Drapers Awards 2016; Izabel London are nominated as finalists

Izabel London are celebrating their most recent success having being nominated in the Drapers Awards 2016 ‘Mainstream Brand of the Year' category.

The Drapers Awards creates one of the highest profile gatherings for fashion retailers in the UK, bringing together the very best that the UK fashion business has to offer. Celebrating the ‘best of the best' in fashion retailing, the Drapers Awards are the most highly respected industry awards aimed at recognising the top performing and most innovative businesses.

Izabel London's wide range of exotic day wear and accessible evening wear is currently available in over 500 locations across the UK, including prestigious retailers House of Fraser, Dorothy Perkins and Debenhams and in over 1,000 locations worldwide. Their success has not gone unnoticed, and their first time entry and shortlisting for the Drapers Awards this year is said to have come as a great compliment to Izabel London in such a competitive category.

 

A spokesperson for the Drapers Awards 2016 said, "The biggest and best in the fashion retail industry have spent the past few months preparing their entries for the Drapers Awards. The calibre of entries was extremely high this year".

The brand are up against some huge names in the industry, such as Barbour, Ben Sherman, Hugo Boss, Joules, Little Mistress, Superdry and Ted Baker to name a few, but the team behind the brand remain hopeful. The judging panel is also filled with high-flyers in the industry, including Nigel Oddy, CEO of House of Fraser, Beth Butterwick, Incoming CEO of Karen Millen and Ed Connolly, Fashion and Beauty Buying Director of John Lewis.

Karan Uppal, founder of Izabel London said, "We are delighted to be a part of the fashion industry's most prestigious awards ceremony. Finding out that we have been nominated in the Mainstream Brand of the Year category was a fantastic surprise, and it is a thrill that we are being recognised for all of the hard work behind the brand from everyone who is involved with us here. We are up against some big household names, and the judges alone are enough to impress anyone - We are really looking forward to the awards ceremony".

Izabel London, as a brand, is dedicated to always having the most recent fashion trends in stock the moment they are seen on the catwalk. Whatever a customer is looking for be it casual, dressy, prints or colours, the UK based brand makes sure that their range has it all. Izabel London focuses on providing easy to wear, catwalk inspired women's clothing at the best price. Now, with their plans to extend across the globe firmly in place, and their nomination in this prestigious award, the team behind Izabel London are looking forward to what the next year will bring for the brand.

The winners of the Drapers Awards 2016 will be announced at their gala black tie dinner on the 17th November 2016 at Old Billingsgate, London.

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