Alfred Dunhill wins award of excellence
Alfred Dunhill was honoured with the British Luxury Overseas Award for Excellence last night at the 2008 Walpole Awards in London.
The award was accepted by CEO Christopher Colfer and Creative Director Kim Jones. Beating a shortlist of eminent international brands including Bentley, Thomas Pink and Vertu, dunhill was praised for its modernity, relevance, functionality and distinctive creative thread.
The British luxury brand – which has 201 stores globally – has, since 1893, been committed to remaining the world’s premier destination for men’s luxury goods. In the last 9 months, dunhill have proved their international remit even further by opening the global Homes of Alfred Dunhill in Tokyo, London and Shanghai.
This unique global concept embraces the ultimate in masculine luxury and retail lifestyle. Reflecting the brand’s pillars of masculinity, functionality and high quality, these Homes represent the third dimension of luxury – The Experience. Created for the discerning gentleman, indeed the modern gentleman, this premise reflects Alfred’s own legacy as a curator of the very finest offering not only superlative product but the ultimate in service and experience too.
Walpole – which is committed to celebrating and supporting British luxury – has hosted the Awards for Excellence for seven years.
