It has been a year of extremes - we have enjoyed a scorching summer, increased female visibility in public life, and domestic economic recovery with the highest growth in Europe in 2018 but also the depressing spectre of widespread homelessness, plastic pollution, and Brexit.
Fashion is always a barometer of the times we live in, and this shortlist of those women who have influenced fashion in 2018 also reflects women's current pre-occupations. Fashion feeds off an innate collective intelligence - as Chanel observed: "Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening." Some are designers, some are actors and some are activists, while an occasional one is all three. All have shaped our fashion choices, via direct or indirect means.
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