Tag: British luxury
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Made in Britain, Voted by Peers: Reading the British Luxury Brand of the Year Shortlist
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in Art, Beauty, Best Of Luxury, Business, Cigars & Spirits, Design, Fashion, Gifts, Gourmet, Hi Tech, Holiday, LUST, Pets, SHELTER, Sport & Health, Watches|JewelryOn Monday 9 November, at The Dorchester on Park Lane, a London ballroom will crown the British Luxury Brand of the Year. The organiser is Walpole, the official sector body for UK’s £81 billion luxury industry, with more than 250 member companies across fashion, cars, hospitality, beauty and interiors. The prize is not decided by…
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Red Checks and Weatherproof Knights Define Burberry’s Most Auspicious Gabardine Anniversary Collection Yet
In 2026, Burberry isn’t just selling clothes; it’s selling a “return to sanity.” After a few years of trying to convince the world that it was a high-concept Italian leather goods brand, the British giant has remembered its true superpower: making people look chic while they’re being rained on. Under the “Burberry Forward” strategy led…
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Celebrating Excellence: Highlights from the Walpole British Luxury Awards 2023
See the inimitable brands and individuals who took home trophies at the Walpole British Luxury Awards 2023. On the evening of November 20th, 2023, the prestigious Walpole British Luxury Awards took center stage, honoring the crème de la crème of the UK’s luxury industry. The glittering event, hosted at The Dorchester in London’s Mayfair, brought…
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Meet The New Designer Tasked With The Design Language for Bentley’s Electrified Future
Director of Design Robin Page joins Bentley Motors for the second time. Robin Page is now leading a team of 50 designers – covering interior, exterior and colour and trim. Bentley Motors announces the appointment of Robin Page as the new Director of design, commencing 1 September 2023. Bentley Motors, the renowned British luxury car…
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UK’s Luxury Squad Gains Three Impressive Recruits
UK’s Luxury Authority Welcomes Three New Members. The Walpole, UK’s luxury industry, announced three new members: historic Chesterfield-crafter Fleming & Howland, storied hatmaker Christys’ Hats, and Rocco Forte Hotels’ The Balmoral. UK’s Luxury League Scores Three Big Wins with New Members. Walpole is a trade association that represents the British luxury industry. Founded in 1992,…
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British Luxury Authority Unveiled Bespoke Residence Designed by Member Brands
House of Walpole showcases contemporary British luxury on a scale rarely seen. The House of Walpole has arrived Two years in the making, the House of Walpole at No.1 Palace Street, the St Regis Residences in London’s Westminster is a one-off apartment built, designed and furnished throughout by Walpole member brands. A collaboration between Walpole,…