The British Fashion Council has announced that Edward Enninful will receive the Isabella Blow Award for Fashion Creator at this year's British Fashion Awards, taking place on 1 December (see DIARY dates). Enninful will be honoured at for his monumental contribution to the global fashion industry. Edward began his career at the age of 18 when he was appointed fashion director at i-D, making him the youngest editor at a major international title. In 1998 he became contributing fashion editor at Italian Vogue and in 2005 became contributing fashion editor at American Vogue. In 2011 he took over the position of fashion and style director of W Magazine, a position he currently holds. Alongside his extensive editorial work, Enninful has distinctively shaped numerous advertising campaigns and catwalk shows including Gucci, Christian Dior, Versace, Lanvin, Dolce & Gabbana, Jil Sander, Calvin Klein, Giorgio Armani, Celine, Valentino, Mulberry, Fendi, Commes Des Garcons and Ports 1961.