Versace and Artistic Director Donatella Versace win the “Fashion Icon” award at the 2017 Fashion Awards. The annual award ceremony, hosted by Jack Whitehall and Karlie Kloss at The Royal Albert Hall, celebrates creativity and innovation in fashion, with the “Fashion Icon” award the pinnacle of the ceremony.
Having taken the role of Artistic Director at Versace since the passing of her brother Gianni in 1997, Donatella Versace has been responsible for shaping the fashion world as we know it today, showcasing creativity, innovation, glamour and a strong vision, whilst consistently supporting emerging design talent throughout her tenure.
