In 1995 Chalayan clinched a London fashion design award organised by the company "Absolut". Chalayan won a £28,000 grant to develop creations for the British capital's Fashion Week in October 1995.
In 1995, Chalayan won a fashion design award from "Absolut" in London.  Chalayan received a £28,000 grant to create designs for the British capital's Fashion Week in October 1995.