2015 Walpole British Luxury Awards winners announced
Last night, Victoria Beckham, Emilia Wickstead, Charlotte Olympia Dellal and The Serpentine Galleries’ Julia Peyton-Jones OBE accepted awards at the 14th annual Walpole British Luxury Awards, held at The Dorchester, Mayfair. Since its inception in 2001, the Walpole British Luxury Awards has brought together the CEOs of Britain’s longstanding and emerging luxury companies to share the success of the exceptional brands, experiences and individuals that make the luxury industry the world leader that it is today. Hosted by British presenter and model Jack Guinness and attended by special guests including Laura Bailey, the ceremony saw a total of nine awards presented to those who demonstrate brilliance across all sectors of the luxury industry, both within the UK and internationally. Winners include: British Luxury Brand of the Year – Victoria Beckham; Leading Light – Julia Peyton Jones OBE, The Serpentine Galleries; Best Luxury Brand Ambassador – Charlotte Olympia Dellal; Best New British Luxury Talent – Emilia Wickstead; Best British Cultural & Creative Innovation – Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red by Paul Cummins & Tom Piper at the Tower of London, Historic Royal Palaces; Best British Luxury Experience – Goodwood; Best British Luxury Craftsmanship – Roger W. Smith; Most Socially Responsible British Luxury Brand – Pippa Small; and Best International Luxury Brand – Valentino.