British Luxury Awards

Awarded to the British luxury brand that has demonstrated excellence in, and a commitment to, the making and development of British luxury goods and/or services, and has created an exceptional export business selling the best of UK luxury to the rest of the world.

Awarded to a British luxury brand that has launched a collaboration with an individual, a brand or a cultural institution to create a new, innovative luxury product or experience.

Awarded to the innovators or innovations of British luxury: people, products or services that have shifted the needle and demonstrated a meaningful change within their sector.

This award honours an individual in the British luxury sector who has shown exceptional skills and expertise throughout their career, celebrates their signature ambition and flair, and recognises their unique impact on British luxury

From transformative stays and curated journeys to extraordinary events and exceptional service that connects with customers in a new way, this award honours those brands that embody the very best of the UK’s luxury hospitality and retail sectors through experiences that are dial-shifting and distinctive.

Our Outstanding Contribution award recognises the exceptional achievements of a brand, person or organisation whose groundbreaking approach and pioneering ideas have had a significant impact not only on our sector, but also in the way British luxury is perceived around the world.

The Luxury in the Making accolade is awarded to a business that has demonstrated a commitment to the making of highly-skilled, crafted luxury goods. The brand will also have shown considerable dedication to the preservation and fostering of talent in the UK, as well as investment in training and development.

The award for Great Creative Briton this evening celebrates individuals who represent the very best of creative and cultural talent in the UK today. Their innovation, experimentation, skill and artistic impact make them outstanding global ambassadors, capturing the breadth, diversity and freedom of expression for which our country is famous.

The Cultural & Social Contribution award recognises a brand or individual that has made a significant impact on, or contribution to, the cultural and artistic landscape of the UK.

Awarded to a luxury business that has demonstrated significant commitment to supporting, developing and preserving talent and skills in the UK. The panel of judges will give particular focus to those brands that have used innovative, sustainable techniques and processes to pass skills onto future generations, that have protected a unique and longstanding craft their business relies upon or have invested in upskilling their workforce to meet the future needs of the business.

Awarded to the British luxury brand that has made sustainability an inherent part of its business, and has demonstrated significant progress in the past year towards applying sustainability best- practice to all aspects of its ecosystem. This year’s nominations have been assessed by a jury of independent sustainability experts with a strong understanding of what it means to be a sustainable
luxury brand.

The winner of the British Luxury Brand of the Year award has not only clearly demonstrated excellence and achievement over the past twelve months, but has also set a new benchmark for distinction against which all other British luxury brands should be judged.