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Who is James Beaumont?

Better known as Jimmy, Beaumont was a man who loved the feel of a bespoke suit, always dressed for the occasion and didn’t belong to our time. A gentleman by anyone’s definition, he was a fellow with a genuine passion for hospitality. The son of a British born hotelier based in Michigan, Jimmy was born […]

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Haus der Blumen

One time proprietor of London’s Selfridges Harry Gordon Selfridge once remarked, “Get the confidence of the public and you will have no difficulty in getting their patronage.” So it could be argued that doing things differently can earn such belief in a brand, and perhaps there’s no clearer vision of this than that of ‘concept shopping mall’ Bikini

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Tom Bartlett, Waldo Works

“I love the way Selfridges opens itself to a wider culture outside of retail.” Tom Bartlett Tom Bartlett, an architectural designer, founded Waldo Works over ten years ago and works with partners Sasha von Meister, Andrew Treverton and team across a wide variety of projects including interiors and architecture as well as custom products and

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