As the sun dipped below the glimmering high-rises that dominate New York City's skyline, Walpole invited a select group of friends from both sides of the Atlantic to celebtrate the very best of British Luxury at the British Consul Residence in UN Plaza.
Hosted by Walpole CEO Helen Brocklebank and His Majesty's Deputy Consul General to New York Hannah Young, notable attendeed included influencers Zachary Weiss, Mustafa Kacar and Karl-Edwin Guerre, Brynn Wallner (Dimepiece), Eric Twardzik (Robb Report), and Microsoft's Mike Pell. There were also representatives present from Walpole Members including Mulberry, The Bicester Collection, the London Sock Company, and Neal's Yard Remedies, as well as from cool Manhattan outposts such as The Armoury.
There were also plenty of Brits in attendance who now call New York their home including: Helen Toomer, Founder of Upstate Art Weekend and Director of Photo Fairs; Sophie Wright, Director of Fotografiska; Dame Glenda Bailey, former Editor-in-Chief of Harper's Bazaar US; Avril Graham, Executive Fashion & Beauty Editor, Harper's Bazaar US; and Foundwell owner, Alan Bedwell.
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Thanks Walpole Members Sanderson Design Group for helping us to host the event, The Macallan for providing the cocktails, Chapel Down for providing the wine, and ALR for ensuring the evening was superbly soundracted by an incredibly talented pianist.
Photos by: Collis Torrington
