LFW: Temperley

Alice Temperley, MBE founded her eponymous label Temperley London in 2000; a year after graduating from the Royal College of Art. Alice continues to head up the creative direction of the British, independent brand.

Temperley London is epitomised by modern bohemianism with a confident, feminine and effortless attitude while staying true to its British heritage. Alice pioneers artisan techniques and intricate hand-worked embellishment; an aesthetic synonymous with her creative style.

Temperley Bridal, which launched in 2006, is defined by an ethereal, timeless silhouette and is inspired by the romance and decadence of a bygone era.

Temperley London muses include Poppy Delevingne, Arizona Muse, Caroline Issa, Olga Kurylenko, Kate Hudson, Laura Bailey and Florence Welch.2012 saw the launch of Somerset by Alice Temperley; a collaboration with John Lewis, the iconic British department store. In 2018, Temperley London was awarded the Butterfly Mark by Positive Luxury for a commitment to responsible practices across innovation, social good, environment philanthropy, and governance.

Alice is a member of the British Fashion Council Advisory Board and enjoys speaking at key industry events. She is also involved with several charitable organisations, including recently becoming Ambassador for Women for Women International. Alice was awarded an MBE in 2011 for services to the Fashion Industry.