Diddy to pick up fashion award

Hip hop mogul and fashion designer Diddy will pick up a fashion award from the 2005 Annual Accessories Awards.

He will be given the Fashion Influencer award at the event in New York on November 8th. The ACE awards honours individuals and companies who have raised the awareness of use of accessories.

American designer Kenneth Cole is to receive the prestigious Hall of Fame award for his contribution and influence to fashion.

Fashion designers Oscar De la Renta and Betsey Jackson will also be honoured.

Other celebrities to receive awards include Mary - Kate and Ashley Olson, and Jessica Simpson who will receive the fashion icon award.