A model in a black tulle gown over a hand-painted silk skirt walks the Fashion Scout catwalk past the front row
Fashion Scout · London Fashion Week

Designer applications open

20-21 February 2027

Show your collection at Fashion Scout, London Fashion Week's leading independent platform for designers. Early-booking rates end on 10 December 2026.

Show your collection in London this February

For 20 years, Fashion Scout has been at the forefront of discovering and championing fashion talent, establishing itself as a leading independent platform during London Fashion Week.

Each season, our expert selection panel reviews hundreds of applications from around the world, curating a distinctive line-up of designers to present their collections to an international audience of press, buyers, industry leaders and cultural tastemakers.

Applications for February 2027 are now open to designers worldwide.

Step into London. Take your place on the global fashion stage.

40seasons at London Fashion Week
1,800+collections launched
~100countries represented

Show at Fashion Scout

A Fashion Scout show puts your collection at the centre of London Fashion Week, in front of up to 450 guests from the press, buying and industry. Our team handles production, lighting and sound, and backstage our photographers shoot editorial images of selected looks in a dedicated studio.

Our designers are regularly featured in

Vogue / Elle / L'Officiel / i-D / Dazed / Hunger / The Times / Forbes / Business of Fashion

450guests at each show
137K+followers across our channels
1.4Mpeople reached each month
Fashion Scout has helped launch

Iris van Herpen / Gareth Pugh / David Koma / Maximilian Raynor / Tolu Coker / Angel Chen / Rocky Star / Orange Culture

"Fashion Scout is the White Knight of the industry. They make such a big difference for designers and are re-shaping the future of the fashion industry."IA London
Teal striped strapless gown with a long train
Red fur-trimmed jacket and velvet trousers with a red leather holdall
Orange fringed halter top with a striped skirt
White sculpted pleated gown with a mesh face covering
Printed slip dress worn under a long white cape
Ruched peach chiffon dress

Two ways to show

Every collection has its own story. Choose the format that suits yours: a place in our Ones To Watch group show, or a catwalk show of your own.

Ones To Watch

6-10
Looks: choose 6, 8 or 10

Step onto our acclaimed catwalk as part of a curated collective of the most exciting emerging designers. Ones to Watch is Fashion Scout’s signature group showcase—designed to spotlight new talent, generate industry attention, and create a powerful shared moment on the runway.

  • Prime central London location
  • Fully equipped catwalk and backstage
  • High-spec production and personalised choreography
  • Front of house and backstage management
  • Backstage management and dressers, with rails, steamers and mirrors
  • Professional hair and make-up teams
  • Catwalk models and casting
  • Show PR: press release, invitations, guest management and post-show report
  • Catwalk photography, video and livestream
  • Exposure across our digital platforms and our official LFW page

Exclusive Catwalk

14-34
Looks, in your own show

Take centre stage with your own dedicated show in the heart of London. With full creative control and an undivided spotlight, this format allows you to present your collection as a complete vision—captivating press, buyers, and industry leaders with your unique narrative.

  • Prime central London location
  • High-spec lighting, sound and technical support
  • Dedicated catwalk seating and show environment
  • Bespoke production, choreography and rehearsal
  • Backstage management and dressers, with rails, steamers and mirrors
  • Hair and make-up teams, products and a pre-show test
  • Model casting day with leading London agencies
  • Front of house management and full event security
  • Exposure across our digital platforms and the official LFW page

Participation fees apply to both shows. If you're selected, we'll send you the full packages, fees and benefits.

Apply now
Two models backstage in embroidered red and brown leather jackets, one holding a tan leather satchel

Why designers show with us

Global visibility

Present to international press, buyers and industry leaders, alongside designers from across the world.

Creative freedom

We select designers for their point of view, and we want you to show it without compromise.

The right people in the room

Editors, stylists, influencers and cultural insiders come to Fashion Scout looking for new talent.

Connections that last

Meet the designers, collaborators and decision-makers who can help your business grow after the show.

Production you can trust

Our team runs backstage and front of house, so you can concentrate on your collection.

A show that looks the part

High-spec lighting, sound and staging present your work at its best and leave a lasting impression.

How to apply

  1. Send your application

    Fill in the form below. Include a link to your latest collection so the panel can see your work.

  2. Our panel reviews it

    Our selection panel reads every application and chooses the line-up for the season.

  3. Get your show details

    If you're selected, we'll send you the packages, fees and benefits for your show.

  4. Book your place

    Fees are paid in three instalments, and the first is a deposit that secures your place. Book by 10 December 2026 for the early-booking rate.

  5. Show in London

    Take your place on the catwalk on 20-21 February 2027.

Questions

What does it cost?

Fees depend on the show and the number of looks, and we send them in full to selected designers. All fees exclude VAT and are paid in three instalments. Early-booking rates run until 10 December 2026.

Can I apply from outside the UK?

Yes. We have shown designers from nearly 100 countries, and we welcome applications from anywhere in the world.

I'm not sure which show suits me

Tick "Not sure yet" on the form and tell us about your collection in the message box. We'll advise you on the best fit.

Who can I talk to?

Contact Sally Jensen, our Designer Team Leader, at designers@fashionscout.com.

ApPLY NOW!

FASHION SCOUT LONDON 20–21 FEBRUARY 2027