UK Plus Size Fashion Week
UKPSFW is more than just an event, it is a way of thinking, feeling, acting and believing.
A campaign to change perception, mindset and actions of both consumers and brands.
UKPSFW will take you on a journey of discovery, inspiration, confidence and fun in finding clothing, accessories, products, treatments, likeminded people, experts and performances.
#BEPROUDBEYOU
UK PLUS SIZE FASHION WEEK PRESENTS
AN EXPERIENTIAL CHARITY EVENT RAISING AWARENESS
FOR BODY CONFIDENCE - IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE BE REAL CAMPAIGN
5th May 2018
#CONFIDENT #FEARLESS #AUTHENTIC #PROUD #UNAPOLOGETIC #STRONG
#HAPPY
Awareness
UK Plus Size Fashion Week is passionate about campaigning for greater awareness, choice and understanding of the plus-size community and will host an experiential event for body confidence awareness, including a charity fashion show, a panel discussing many of the big questions, challenges surrounding body confidence in a plus size world, a body confidence booth, Proud Gallery and a charity auction.
UKPSFW #beproudbeyou campaign has teamed up with the BeReal campaign to raise awareness and money to ensure that they can continue the amazing work that they do in schools and in the industry to change perception, industry standards and confidence within our youth and ageing population and to remove the negative labels attached to plus size.
Objective
The objective of the evening is to bring together the plus size industry public, organisations, influencers, and celebrities to launch the UKPSFW #beproudbeyou campaign and raise awareness for the issues around body confidence and raise money for the amazing ongoing work of BeReal Campaign.
Discussion
The fashion show will showcase a number of plus size brands from high street brands to emerging designers in an inspiring show walked by plus size models of all sizes, influencers,
and celebrities.
The panel discussion will comprise of a cross-section of opinion makers, industry and influencers discussing Does Size Matter? Am I defined by my size? Plus size vs Curve? Is body confidence a state of mind?
UKPSFW Overview
SEE - brands, designers and new styles
HEAR – experts/ influencers give tips and advice
FEEL – fearless, confident, authentic
EXPERIENCE – a journey
SHOP – best trends, wellbeing, beauty, accessories
TRY – everything!
Tickets
Meet exhibitors, experts, celebrities, likeminded women.
Experience fashion shows, presentations, demos, talks, panel discussions.
Fashion Shows
Brands, designers, high street labels, clothing, accessories showcased on a catwalk with inspirational models.
The Campaign
#BeProudBeYou is a campaign to generate confidence, strength and focus on what we are all proud of, in our bodies, lives. Positivity and body confidence.
Presentations
Presentations are a great way to get up close and personal with the collections of emerging designers, brands and high street. Models will bring to life latest collections of a presentation stage.
VIP
A three-day pass to UKPSFW, including a press, blogger influencer, vip drinks launch party on Friday and a two-day pass to the exhibition. Reserved seating, goody bag, fast pass and much more.
Personal stylists
Expert stylists will share their knowledge and skills to show you which shapes and colours are perfect for your body and style.
#dare2bare Competition
We dare you to bare all in our swimwear confidence competition. We challenge you to put your best swimwear on and show us that you are proud to bare all. Winners will have the opportunity to become the face of a known swimwear brand campaign and win a year supply of swimwear.
Confidence booth
Our bespoke confidence booth will have a big brother style sofa and a camera and video camera, giving you the chance to tell us what or who gives you confidence.
Proud gallery
What makes you proud? We will be showcasing all of our #BeProudBeYou campaign entries and a chance for you to tell them and us why you think they are deserving of being in the gallery.
