The Luxury News Bulletin: Everything Happening in the World of Style This Month

Welcome to Who What Wear UK’s Luxury News Bulletin, a monthly roundup of anything and everything happening in the world of luxury. Whether it’s a covetable collaboration between two leading design houses, an anticipated new store or a five-star resort opening on the other side of the world, you can bet that if it’s on our radar, we’ll make sure it's on yours too. Stay tuned…

As we head towards the end of summer, the luxury world continues to move between heritage and reinvention, with fashion, design, travel and culture offering fresh reasons to look to the season ahead. From new creative collaborations and destination experiences to collectible launches and evolving brand worlds, these are the latest luxury stories to have on your radar.

TORY BURCH TO LAUNCH POP-UP AND AIRSTREAM CAFÉ AT SELFRIDGES

Tory Burch has created “Romy on the Go,” an immersive experience at Selfridges on Oxford Street featuring Romy, the brand's ultimate everyday handbag and the perfect companion for the fashion person who is always on the move. Created in partnership with Yarō Studio and Magnus Gustafsson, the concept encompasses an Airstream café and an aerodynamic Romy pop-up, including the Romy Distressed Bucket Bag, available exclusively at this location through the end of October. The concept launches on September 1 with the café open through September 14 and the pop-up shop continuing to October 21.
Shop the Romy Bag (£475) at selfridges.com.

KITH X BMW BRINGS BACK AN ICONIC 1970S COLOUR

Kith is marking its 15th anniversary with another collaboration with BMW, this time turning its attention to the carmaker's cult Inka Orange shade. Ronnie Fieg has reworked two vintage models—a 1972 BMW 3.0 CSi and a 1987 M6 E24—giving both a full restoration and a distinctly Kith finish. The cars sit at the heart of a wider apparel and accessories collection, continuing the colour-focused story behind the brands' previous collaborations.
Discover the new collection at Kith.com.

COACH OPENS NEW COACH PLAY CONCEPT IN PARIS

Coach has unveiled its latest Coach Play concept store in Paris, bringing its immersive retail experience to the heart of Le Marais. Designed to celebrate creativity, craftsmanship and individuality, the new space offers a fresh take on luxury shopping, with interiors inspired by one of the French capital's most dynamic neighbourhoods. Marking another step in the brand's European expansion, the opening reinforces Coach's focus on creating destination stores that feel unique to their surroundings while encouraging discovery, self-expression and playful design.
Discover the latest collection at Coach.com.

WELLNESS MONTH AT THE REYKJAVIK EDITION

The Reykjavik EDITION is spotlighting its Nordic-inspired wellness offering with a focus on its luxury spa and exclusive partnership with Icelandic skincare brand BIOEFFECT. Guests can experience hammam rituals, hydrotherapy, Viking-inspired hot and cold therapies and science-led facials designed to restore and rejuvenate, positioning the hotel as one of Iceland's leading wellness destinations.
Discover more at Theedition.com.

THE WEBSTER ANNOUNCES LONDON DEBUT

Design-led hospitality brand The Webster will make its global debut this autumn with The Webster Covent Garden. Located on Lincoln's Inn Fields, the new lifestyle hotel blends literary heritage, contemporary interiors by Red Deer Studio and thoughtfully curated social spaces designed for both guests and locals. Reservations are now open ahead of the highly anticipated autumn 2026 opening.
Discover more at Thewebster.com.

WILDE OPENS DESIGN-LED APARTHOTEL IN PORTO

Boutique lifestyle aparthotel brand Wilde continues its European expansion with the opening of Wilde Porto on 10 July. Located in the heart of the city's vibrant cultural district, the new property combines contemporary apartment-style accommodation with locally inspired interiors, Portuguese craftsmanship, rooftop dining and flexible stays, reflecting the growing demand for elevated long-stay travel.
Discover more at Wilde.com.

BURBERRY & V&A CELEBRATE THE ICONIC TRENCH COAT

To mark Burberry's 170th anniversary, Burberry and London's V&A Museum have announced The Burberry Trench: Crafting an Icon, a free exhibition opening from 21 September 2026. Featuring rare archive pieces alongside garments from the V&A collection, the display explores the trench coat's evolution from military innovation to enduring fashion icon while celebrating British craftsmanship and the longstanding relationship between Burberry and the museum.
Discover the latest collection at Burberry.com.

BELMOND OPENS NEW HOTELS THIS SUMMER

Belmond has unveiled a series of exciting developments across its global portfolio for 2026. Highlights include new Dior spas at Hotel Cipriani in Venice and Grand Hotel Timeo in Sicily, a Guerlain spa at Villa San Michele in Florence, major wellness renovations at Copacabana Palace in Rio, fresh culinary concepts across Europe, and new luxury rail journeys aboard the Britannic Explorer and British Pullman, cementing Belmond's position at the forefront of experiential luxury travel.
Discover more at Belmond.com.