Selfridges news and archive

Selfridges hosts Vogue World pop-up during LFW

As London Fashion Week kicks off, a Vogue World pop-up has made its debut on the ground floor of Selfridges. The pop-up offers a capsule collection featuring hoodies, sweatshirts, jerseys, bucket hats, caps, and coffee cups. These items were originally designed for the cast, crew, and creative directors involved in Vogue World: London dress...

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Selfridges launches directory zine, Yellow Pages

Luxury department store Selfridges has launched a “directory of now”, showcasing the latest fashion, design and culture in the form of a 72-page printed zine. Dubbed ‘Yellow Pages’, the free publication has been designed in partnership with editorial director Richard Turley and has been created alongside Yell, which has loaned the name of its...

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Selfridges reportedly set to cut head office, retail jobs

Selfridges is reportedly set to cut jobs at its headquarters and some of its stores in a cost-cutting drive. In an email seen by This is Money, managing director Andrew Keith reportedly told employees that some teams would be “resized and reshaped” to ensure the company is “fit for the future, aligned, and working in the most efficient way”. It...

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Selfridges turns pink with Barbie-inspired activations

Destination Barbie has landed at luxury department store Selfridges in London, with several exclusive Barbie-inspired activations, from Barbie at The Corner Shop, a pop-up in The Toy Shop, and windows featuring official costumes from the upcoming Barbie movie. The Corner Shop at Selfridges has been reimaged as a place where Barbie would shop and...

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Selfridges introduces new ‘Unlocked’ membership programme

Luxury retailer Selfridges has introduced a new membership programme that allows shoppers to access product launches, events and services first. Dubbed ‘Selfridges Unlocked’, the initiative draws inspiration from the retailer’s roots, when founder Harry Gordon Selfridges used to offer keys to the first customers in 1909 so they could feel “at...

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Selfridges to host ‘Swap Shop’ concept via Loanhood collaboration

Luxury department store Selfridges is preparing to launch a new concept that will allow shoppers to exchange pre-owned pieces for other secondhand products. Dubbed the ‘Swap Shop’, the in-store experience has been developed alongside circular fashion platform Loanhood, with the goal of prolonging the lifespan of clothing and encouraging the...

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Six Stories debuts in Selfridges Manchester and Birmingham

Manchester-based fashion brand Six Stories, known for its contemporary bridalwear and accessories, has launched in Selfridges’ Manchester Trafford Centre and Birmingham Bullring stores. The Six Stories spaces showcase the brand’s ‘Sweats’ collection, featuring statement sweatshirts and hoodies adorned with ‘Wifey,’ ‘Bride’ and ‘Bridesmaid’,...

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Skims open first-ever European pop-up at Selfridges

Kim Kardashian’s shapewear and swimwear brand Skims has opened its first-ever European pop-up experience at Selfridges in London. The Skims pop-up, located within The Selfridges Corner Shop, has been designed in partnership with the brand’s long-time collaborator, Willo Perron of Perron-Roettinger, as a summer Los Angeles poolside oasis,...

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Selfridges opens The Stock Market concept for clothing exchange and restoration

Luxury department store Selfridges has unveiled a new concept in its Corner Shop space that will allow customers to access services to exchange, restore or upcycle clothing and accessories. Entitled ‘The Stock Market’, the site suitably draws inspiration from the setting of the London Stock Exchange, seeing it transforming into a ‘trading floor’...

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Selfridges launches Worn Again campaign with series of in-store experiences

As part of its ongoing circular Reselfridges initiative, luxury retailer Selfridges has launched a new season-long campaign designed to explore new forms of retail experiences related to secondhand and circular shopping. Dubbed ‘Worn Again’, the campaign encapsulates a programme of collaborations and events that allow customers to participate in...

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Selfridges launches exclusive Elton John exhibition and shopping experience

Selfridges opened its doors last week to a pop-up store in their creative retail space, The Selfridge Corner shop, showcasing archive pieces from Elton John’s career and offering fans a unique experience to shop and celebrate. In the official press release, Selfridges called the collaboration “a homage to the legacy of an icon”, celebrating the...

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Selfridges introduces made-to-measure offer

Luxury department store Selfridges has stepped into a new realm with the launch of a made-to-measure service created in collaboration with eight brands, including Giorgio Armani, Prada and Thom Browne. The offer has seen “tailoring workrooms” introduced to its store, where the participating brands are set to become residents over the coming...