Events

HOURGLASS unveiled its latest complexion campaign, fronted by newly appointed Global Brand Partner Olivia Dean,  a cinematic story inspired by the idea that beauty travels with you wherever your journey leads. The journey brought together an incredible guest list including; Eva Apio, Camille Charrière, Isan Elba, Neelam Gill, Taylor Hill, Kim Turnbull, and many more.

Guests were invited into an immersive experience, boarding the iconic Simplon-Orient-Express for a journey from Paris to Venice. Along the way, talent enjoyed thoughtfully curated moments in celebration of the brands new chapter. 

Photography by Dave Benett

The 2026 Warner Music & Hennessy Brit Awards Party was held at the Co-Op Live Arena in Manchester, an annual celebration of global creativity.

What made for an incredible weekend began with an inherently British journey to Manchester aboard the Belmond British Pullman, where excitement built ahead of the special celebrations.

The evening brought together an incredible guest list, including Sheila Atim, Ms. Banks, Corinna Brown, Celeste , Lexie Coons, Harris Dickinson, AJ Odudu, Daniel W. Fletcher, Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, Patrick Gibson, Rosé, Rose Gray, Damian Hurley, Cush Jumbo, Dua Lipa, Archie Madekwe, Kojey Radical, Kim Turnbull, Saffron Hocking, and more.

Images by James D. Kelly & Sam Lort

Krug and Max Richter: Every Note Counts – A Dialogue Between Taste and Sound

Music is a universal language that resonates with the senses. Maison Krug presents a new chapter in its musical journey; Every Note Counts, featuring a collaboration between Krug Cellar Master Julie Cavil and acclaimed composer, pianist, and producer Max Richter, exploring the harmony between taste and sound. The event featured a distinguished guest list, with appearances from Sheila Atim, Dylan Brosnan, Pierce Brosnan, Daisy Edgar-Jones , Gala Gordon David Heyman, Lily James, Shazad Latif,Archie Madekwe, Mia McKenna-Bruce , Lucas Oliver Mill, Myra Molloy, Ben Seed, Kristin Scott Thomas, Sophie Simnett, Rose Uniacke and Hikari Yokoyama.

Photography by Dave Benett

Creative Director, Daniel Lee, brings his signature vision to Claridge’s, designing the hotel’s legendary 16-foot Christmas tree. A modern interpretation of tradition, the tree is adorned with bows, long standing Victorian symbols of unity crafted from surplus Burberry fabrics, reflecting a commitment to sustainability.

Olivia Colman, for one, gathered more than 500 guests in Claridge’s foyer and reading room for an ode to the season launching into a self-authored riff on ‘Twas the Night After Christmas.

It was an incredible party with wonderful guests and national treasures from Jennifer Saunders, Richard E Grant, Karen Elson, Alexa Chung and all the most iconic models from past and present.

Photography by Dave Benett

The Walpole British Luxury Awards 2025, hosted by Omari Douglas, marked a milestone occasion for the brand as it celebrated its centenary year. Honouring 100 years of artistry and craftsmanship, the event showcased the enduring excellence and creative spirit that continue to propel British luxury forward.

The evening welcomed an exceptional guest list from across the cultural landscape. 

Photography by Dave Benett

Harper’s Bazaar UK celebrated the annual Woman Of The Year Awards, hosting an intimate dinner to celebrate honorees across music, film, and culture. Guests were welcomed with an opening speech by Editor-in-Chief Lydia Slater, followed by a drinks reception and a three-course dinner. 

Photography by Rachel Louise Brown

Belvedere Vodka unveiled Dirty Brew, its new coffee-inspired creation, with an exclusive launch during London Fashion Week. What began with coffee has evolved into Dirty Brew—a bold new beverage with attitude.

The event featured sets by Kelly Lee Owens, Henri Bergmann, and Seth Troxler, who transformed the night into a true Dirty Brew experience.

Special guests included Beth Ditto, Tish Weinstock, Jordan Barrett, Mahalia, Ella Eyre, and many more.

Photography by James D Kelly & Dave Benett

ELLE UK marked its 40th anniversary with the annual Style Awards, hosting an intimate dinner to celebrate honorees across music, film, and culture. Guests were welcomed with an opening speech by Editor-in-Chief Kenya Hunt, followed by a Moët & Chandon champagne reception and a three-course dinner. 

Photography by James D Kelly & Dave Benett

HOURGLASS celebrated it’s Vinyl pop-up at Sounds of the Universe in Soho with an intimate opening night. Brand Ambassador Gracie Abrams was in attendance, with Neneh Cherry and Joséphine de La Baume on the decks. Guests including Jasmine Jobson, Pixie Gedolf, Laura Haddock, Christopher Kane, Charles Jeffrey and many others joined Gracie to celebrate her new collection.

Photography by Dave Benett