David Walliams and supermodel wife Lara Stone

David Walliams and supermodel wife Lara Stone

David Walliams has been enlisted to host this year's British Fashion Awards, the funnyman will no doubt bring some humour to the stage.

The comedian and husband of model Lara Stone, has been a member of the London Collections: Men committee since its inception in June 2012, David has been working closely with the British Fashion Council raise the profile of the UK’s menswear industry.

David Walliams commented: “I’m thrilled to have been asked to present this year’s British Fashion Awards. It’s a wonderful way to recognise some of Britain’s best talent and a night not to be missed!”

The award ceremony is set to take place on December 2  at the London Coliseum. 

Caroline Rush, CEO British Fashion Council, commented: “It’s an honour to welcome David Walliams to the stage, a man behind one of Britain’s best loved characters, whose achievements and influence is far reaching, and whose charitable efforts and contributions to so many fields have been awarded by numerous landmark accolades and awards. A fantastic ambassador for the UK, it’s with great pleasure we can announce that David is able to join us as this year’s host for the British Fashion Awards.”

Nominees for this year’s prizes include Marc Jacobs, Anya Hindmarch, Victoria Beckham, Mary Katrantzou, Raf Simons, Nicholas Kirkwood and Cara Delevingne.


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