Share[<a href="//storify.com/theglobeandmail/canadian-designer-erdem-moralioglu-wins-thebritish" target="_blank">View the story "Canadian designer Erdem Moralioglu wins British Fashion Council’s womenswear designer of the year award" on Storify</a>]<h1>Canadian designer Erdem Moralioglu wins British Fashion Council’s womenswear designer of the year award</h1><h2></h2><p>Storified by <a href="https://storify.com/theglobeandmail">The Globe and Mail</a>· Thu, Dec 04 2014 18:38:40 </p><div>As he prepares to celebrate his brand’s 10th anniversary, London-based designer Erdem Moralioglu, most commonly known as just Erdem, took home the British Fashion Council’s womenswear designer of the year award this week. Here, we look at some of his career highlights thus far.<br></div><div>Condenast</div><div><b>1.</b> Erdem wins the 2005 British Fashion Fringe competition, garnering the attention of the local and foreign press.<br></div><div>Style</div><div><b>2.</b> His collection for Fall 2008 includes an array of blurred floral prints that launch a thousand imitations.</div><div>Condenast</div><div><b>3. </b>American Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour wears Erdem to a gala event, thereby solidifying his reputation as “one to watch” in the fashion world.</div><div>Elle</div><div><b>4.</b> Kate Middleton dons an Erdem dress during a Canadian tour. The Duchess has worn his designs on several occasions.</div><div>Style</div><div><b>5.</b> Scottish supermodel Kristy Hume, an icy blonde icon of the 1990s, is cast in Erdem’s pre-Fall 2012 look-book. The fashion world is refreshed.</div><div>Timeinc</div><div><b>6.</b> She may not have adhered to the MET Gala’s “punk rock” dress code in 2013, but Lena Dunham stuns in a demure, gothic Erdem gown.</div>