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04th Sep 2012

Simone Rocha Is Up For a British Fashion Award

The daughter of John Rocha is in with a chance of bagging the British Fashion Council's Emerging Talent Award this year.

Rebecca McKnight

The nominees for this year’s British Fashion Awards are out and Dublin-born Simone Rocha is among them.

The talented 26 year old is up against JW Anderson and Michael van der Ham for the British Fashion Council’s Emerging Talent Award.

Her Autumn Winter 2012 collection was shown at London Fashion Week.

Her Autumn Winter collection received critical acclaim when it was shown at London Fashion Week earlier in the year.

It will be hitting the shelves in the major fashion capitals of the world soon including New York, Paris and Milan as well as Dublin.

Simone Rocha with her dad John and mum Odette.

Christopher Kane, Mary Katrantzou and Stella McCartney are up for the Designer of the Year award.

Stella is also up for the award for Designer Brand against Alexander McQueen, Mulberry and Burberry.

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