Carla Filmer is a Communications Director and Global Brand Manager with over 20 years’ experience in senior leadership roles representing some of the world’s most iconic brands, from Louis Vuitton to Lancôme. Today she revels in her current role at Manolo Blahnik: taking a relatively small brand with huge recognition to new heights across all global markets, with projects comprising collaborations, an exhibition at The Wallace Collection last summer, and creative openings from Paris to Tokyo.
In a series of essays and images commissioned by Walpole as a part of our 'Luxury in the Making' study, we celebrate the people behind some of the exceptional luxury products made in the UK every day. From the intricacies of watchmaking to the teamwork that goes into every high-end car, we speak with some of the highly skilled individuals who pour their passion into their respective crafts
London craft Week returns to the capital from Monday 13th May to Sunday 19th May 2024, celebrating the outstanding British creativity of over 750 makers, designers, brands and galleries – including a selection of Walpole members. Here, we detail all the events you need to know at this year's LCW, plus all the details you need to how to attend
Discover more about our latest Walpole member, The Dalmore, a whisky distillery located on the banks of the Cromarty Firth in Scotland, in our interview with the brand's Chief Marketing Officer, Steve Pearson