 The illuminations will be positioned next to Blackpool Tower |
Style guru Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen is to visit Blackpool to discuss plans to design a section of the resort's illuminations this year. The flamboyant designer, known for his avant-garde creations, will meet with the illuminations' team on Friday.
This is the first time that a famous designer has been invited to help create the town's illuminations.
Mr Llewelyn-Bowen's lights will be positioned in the heart of the seaside resort, next to Blackpool Tower.
He is donating his �3,000 fee to the Blackpool branch of the NSPCC.
Mr Llewelyn-Bowen said: "I'm delighted to have been asked to provide designs for the illuminations.
"I'm totally seduced by Blackpool's high-kicking glamour and historical reputation for giddy glitz and can't wait to get started."
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