FB Fashion Ball Returns to Manchester
Lisa Darwin, Founder and Organiser of the prestigious FB Fashion Ball, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of the North of England’s most iconic business and fashion event. On 28 November, the glamorous affair will take place at the stunning Lowry Hotel in Manchester, promising a night of high fashion, networking, and charitable giving. After 27 years of success, the FB Fashion Ball has grown to be a premier event across Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Newcastle, and Liverpool, with enthusiastic support from local businesses.
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The excitement is building as business leaders and professionals across the North West gear up for an unforgettable night. The spotlight will shine on FB’s Next Top Models, where industry leaders will step onto the catwalk, raising awareness for their businesses and chosen charities. These trailblazers will strut in the latest designs from top brands like John Lewis & Partners, Reiss, Mint Velvet, Hugo Boss, Ted Baker, Adrianna Papell, Barbour, L.K. Bennet, Glamour Rocks and many more!
Fashion for the Future
This year, FB Fashion Ball is proud to showcase a sustainable fashion scene, collaborating with local independent designers and brands to highlight eco-conscious designs and restyled second-hand clothing, further cementing the event’s commitment to sustainability.
A Night to Remember
Guests will be treated to a sparkling drinks reception, an exclusive shopping festival, a luxurious 3-course Gala Awards Dinner, and, of course, a live fashion show! The evening will reach new heights with the much-anticipated National Business Hero Awards, where the North West’s top business professionals will be honoured for their outstanding contributions.
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The FB Fashion Ball is not just an event; it’s a unique platform that brings professionals from every industry together to connect, collaborate, and celebrate success. The Awards Ceremony, a glittering highlight of the evening, will honour visionary business leaders, exceptional employees, and game-changers who have made a significant impact in their communities. Special categories will also celebrate excellence in diversity, inclusion, and equality.
Don’t miss your chance to nominate your business, your colleagues or yourself for one of these coveted awards:
Inspirational Female/Male Business Leader
Emerging Young Female/Male Leader
Superhero of the Year
Legal Employer of the Year
Accountancy Employer of the Year
Property Employer of the Year
Financial Employer of the Year
Hotel of the Year
Team of Excellence
Diversity, Inclusion & Equality
Funding Employer of the Year
Creative and Digital Disruptor
Restaurant of the Year
Exceptional Newcomer of the Year
Insurer of the Year
Architectural Firm of the Year
Marketing & Media Team of the Year
Who Will Walk the Catwalk for Charity?
Anticipation is soaring to see which high-profile business leaders and professionals will dazzle on the runway in support of their chosen charities. Confirmed participants include representatives from leading companies such as Squire Patton Boggs, EY, Zappify, Aimee Willow Connex, DLA Piper, RSM and PwC.
Lisa Darwin shares her gratitude: “I’m incredibly thankful to all the individuals and businesses that have supported FB Fashion Ball over the past 27 years. This event is more than a celebration; it’s a testament to the powerful relationships and communities we’ve built. We are proud to see businesses championing their people on the catwalk and through the awards. I encourage everyone to get involved and take advantage of the tremendous opportunities this event offers.”
“Thanks to our Sponsors and Partners TheBusinessDesk.com, our premium regional Media Partner. ASG Finance, ICAEW, Law Society, MCASS, MYFN, MTSG, JLD, John Lewis & Partners, Reiss, The Selected, NPH Ethnic Minority Business and Policy Forum, Tomoro Agency, Lavish and Northern Collective.
Join the Movement!
From modeling and sponsoring to exhibiting and attending, there are numerous ways to get involved. Contact Lisa Darwin at lisa@fbfashionball.show to explore all opportunities.
Upcoming FB Fashion Ball Events 2024/25
- Newcastle: 24 October, Hilton Gateshead Hotel
- Birmingham: 14 November, The Burlington Hotel
- Manchester: 28 November, The Lowry Hotel
- Liverpool: 27 February 2025, Hilton City Hotel
- Leeds: 24 April 2025, First Direct Arena
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