Harvey Nichols is kicking off the Festival Season in style by celebrating some of the most iconic festivals across its landmark luxury shopping mecca.
Customers are invited to indulge in seven fabulous festivals over four days, culminating in the coolest money-can’t-buy gig from the hottest artist of the moment Jessie Ware.
Each of the floors have been transformed – immerse yourself in Field Day fashion on the Fourth Floor, channel cool Coachella vibes on Third, take respite amidst the mystical Secret Garden Party surroundings on Second, dazzle amidst the elegant Serpentine Summer party on First, discover the best Bestival buys on Ground, and experience a Wilderness world on Lower Grounds 1 & 2. To avoid festival fatigue, take the Express Lift up to Fifth for a celebration of Taste of London summer indulgence; spread over every floor, Harvey Nichols’ Festival of Style runs from March 26-29 exclusive to the Knightsbridge store.
The four day Festival of Style offers an extravaganza of festival activity from exclusive pop ups, in
store theatre, DJs across every floor, and a wealth of promotions and services from Womenswear,
Menswear, Beauty and Food & Hospitality. Experience the exclusive House of Peroni Vita Al Fresco
summer terrace, indulge in a Bottomless Brunch, be styled to perfection with the Style Concierge
Stations, drop by the braiding station and showcase within the Slow Motion Hair Flick Photo Booth,
or learn the art of packing the perfect picnic from their Concierge team, all surrounded by the latest
tunes and must-have brands. Anything is possible once you step inside the wonderfully stylish
Festival of Style.
Harvey Nichols says of launching Festival of Style: “Renowned for our perfect blend of insouciant
style, exclusive designer edits and ever-playful spirit, Harvey Nichols is offering customers a fully
immersive festival experience, celebrating style in all its glory for the coming season. We are bringing
summer style to our flagship store early this year, culminating in an unforgettable night of music with
Jessie Ware to say thank you to our fearlessly stylish and loyal customers.”
Coming to Harvey Nichols from Thursday March 26:
FIFTH FLOOR – TASTE OF LONDON INDULGENCE
The Money-Can’t-Buy Gig
For one spectacular night only, the Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant will be transformed into an
intimate gig venue with an exclusive performance from smoking hot singer of the moment Jessie
Ware. Tickets to this money-can’t-buy event will be available to win exclusively with any purchase
made at the flagship store and, with only 150 pairs up for grabs in the prize draw, it’s sure to be the
hottest ticket in town. The exclusive gig will mark the pinnacle of the four day Festival of Style
celebration; hotfoot it down to their flagship store from March 26 to be in with a chance of winning
your pass to a truly unforgettable evening.
House of Peroni Vita Al Fresco
Kicking off Festival of Style, Peroni Nastro Azzurro brings a taste of stylish contemporary Italian life
to Harvey Nichols as the Fifth Floor terrace is transformed into a stunning al fresco veranda.
Customers can kick back and relax after an afternoon of shopping as they enjoy Peroni Nastro
Azzurro infused drinks and the most delicious plates of Italian aperitivo influenced by classic Italian
street food and created by critically acclaimed chefs from Bottega Wapping. This culinary indulgence
will take place amid a stunning flower garden haven, filled with the sounds and scents of Italy in
springtime.
Bottomless Brunch
Celebrate the new season in style with an indulgent all-you-can-eat Bottomless Brunch up on the
Fifth Floor. With your choice of ten summer sharing dishes specially created by the Head Chef,
unlimited own label champagne and fresh fruit bellinis, take your pick from dining within their café,
restaurant or champagne bar and enter the draw to be in with a chance of winning tickets to the
exclusive gig with Jessie Ware.
Picnic Concierge
Need help pairing the crispest Sauvignon with the finest smoke salmon? Create your perfect picnic
feast with Harvey Nichols’ new Picnic Concierge located on the Fifth Floor. Our team of advisors will
provide tips on how to prepare the most stylish of hampers with matching wine pairings and
complimentary tastings throughout the festival.
Havana Club Cocktail Masterclass
Calling all budding mixologists – Harvey Nichols invites you to come and create the newest in season
summer cocktails courtesy of Havana Club at their Fifth Floor Champagne Bar. Become the perfect
hostess with the help of expert mixologists who will be holding complimentary 15 minute
masterclasses, showcasing the latest cocktail trends for SS15.
FOURTH FLOOR – FIELD DAY FIERCE
Summer Style Concierge Stations
To celebrate the launch of Style Concierge, an expert team of stylists will cut a stylish dash to their
pop up Style Stations to attend to your every fashion want and need for the duration of Festival of
Style. The team will be on hand to talk through their SS15 buy and discuss the latest trends to ensure
you are summer ready right now. Daily fashion shows modelling the latest mens and womenswear
collections from will also be taking place within the flagship store throughout the day.
Festival Hair Style Stations
Keeping your hair festival-ready throughout the summer festivities is an art form in itself. Learn the
tricks of the trade for style longevity with a SHOW Beauty bar and Kesh Braids bar and master the art
of minimal effort for maximum show-stopping style.
Slow Motion Hair Flick Photo Booth
Capture your festival mane in all its glossy glory with the Slow Motion Hair Flick Photo Booth.
Created using the latest advanced high speed technology, the booth is designed to showcase your
most stylish swish in high definition. Create a 6 second slow motion video in the specially-designed
booth, record, review, upload and share using #HarveyNicholsHairFlick and watch admirers swoon
with each flick.
THIRD FLOOR – COACHELLA VIBES
EXCLUSIVE Hook LDN Launch
London-based premium eyewear brand Hook LDN launches exclusively into Harvey Nichols on March
26 with a pop up on Third Floor. The unisex brand of the moment will showcase their new line of
opticals and sunglasses in time for the festival season.
Selfie Style Snaps
Perfect the art of the Selfie whilst shopping in store to be in with a chance of winning tickets to the
exclusive Jessie Ware gig. Simply snap a picture of your fabulous self with your new season
purchases, upload via social media using #FestivalofStyle and be entered into a prize draw to attend
the one-off Jessie Ware performance on Sunday March 29.
Hunter Pop Up
What would a festival be without the now iconic Hunter welly? Put your most fearlessly stylish foot
forward with the Harvey Nichols Buyers’ edit of the latest Hunter offering for SS15.
Nails Inc Blossom Bar
To celebrate their new SS15 collection, Nails Inc will be positioned on Third Floor offering
complimentary manicures with any purchase from the new Blossom and The New White collections.
And, to get your tootsies tingling, they are also offering £10.00 off a Nails Inc pedicure with any
purchase made within the ladies shoe department from March 26 – end May 2015.
Beauty Concierge
New to Harvey Nichols, Beauty Concierge offers customers an impeccable, unbiased service for
every beauty want and need. Whatever the query, the finest Beauty Advisors will be on hand to
ensure you receive unrivalled expert advice and an unforgettable beauty experience. Their new
Custom Blend Lipstick service is available exclusively through Beauty Concierge.
Joe & Seph’s Pop Up Popcorn & Snowflake Gelato
Get into the festival spirit whilst shopping the latest Leisurewear edit with pop up gourmet popcorn
and luxury gelato stations located across the Third Floor.
STYLondon Tattoos
Add a fun finishing touch to your festival styling with STYLondon metallic transfer tattooing station.
SECOND FLOOR – SECRET GARDEN PARTY
Nestled within the exotic climes of the Second Floor, step inside the summer garden party and take
respite from the hustle and bustle with a refreshing summer Pimms from the Pimms Bicycle paired
with delicious scones and delicate cucumber sandwiches.
The Flower Appreciation Society
Independent Hackney-based florists The Flower Appreciation Society will be stationed in store
offering beautifully handpicked complimentary bouquets with any purchase made in store to the
value of £200 or more.
FIRST FLOOR – SERPENTINE SUMMER PARTY
Jonathan Saunders SS15 Q&A
Celebrated designer Jonathan Saunders arrives in store on Thursday 26, 2-4pm to host a one-off
style seminar to coincide with his latest SS15 collection.
Live SS15 Fashion Shows
Showcasing the SS15 style offering, models will walk the floor throughout the event with four daily
fashion shows presenting their Buyers’ picks of the new collections for Spring Summer Womenswear
and Menswear.
GROUND FLOOR – BESTIVAL BRILLIANCE
Louise O’Keeffe Fashion Illustration
Capture your most stylish in store purchases in print with London-based visual artist of the moment,
Louise O’Keeffe. Louise will be stationed in store for four days, offering customers the chance to be
sketched along with their buys across Accessories and Beauty; beautiful hand drawn prints to
cherish – what’s not to love?
Emotional Baggage Personalisation
Blur the lines between art and fashion and customise your festival look with beautiful hand painted
embossing courtesy of Emotional Baggage. The full collection of one-off vintage designer bags
launches into our flagship store for the duration of Festival of Style. Bring in your chosen tote to be
customised or purchase new in store and bag a unique object of desire ahead of the summer season.
LIMITED EDITION Harvey Nichols SS15 Gift with Purchase
Not your ordinary gift with purchase, Harvey Nichols’ now legendary limited edition offering for SS15
arrives this March. Spend just £150 on two or more items across fragrance, skincare of cosmetics in
store or online and receive £240.00 worth of treats from some of the most sought after brands in
the business.
LOWER GROUND – WILDERNESS WARES
The Modern Menswear Wardrobe with David Hellqvist
The epitome of English sartorial style, renowned journalist David Hellqvist arrives in store to host
The Modern Menswear Wardrobe – a series of seriously stylish masterclasses from the best in the
business. Offering styling tips and advice on how to dress to impress, you would be mad to miss such
words of wisdom from a true style icon.
Exclusive John Elliott + Co Launch
The latest cult brand you need to know – John Elliott + Co – has arrived exclusively at Harvey Nichols
on Lower Ground Floor. The future classic menswear collection consists of clean lines and modern
minimalism with an innovate twist; the go-to brand for style-conscious gents.
adidas Originals = PHARRELL WILLIAMS Launch
The epitome of original style and creativity, adidas has paired up with Pharrell Williams to showcase
a range of specially-designed adidas originals, landing at Harvey Nichols this month within the new
adidas shop-in-shop.
Refuel Brands Cap Customisation
Aaron Saunders of Refuel Brands will be in store on Saturday March 28 with a Cap Customisation
station. The premium streetwear brand will be offering a customisation service throughout Festival
of Style to spark an injection of street style to your headwear summer staple.
Shoe Shine Station
Show your shoes a little TLC with a pit stop at our complimentary Shoe Shine Station located on the
Lower Ground Floor.
Haig Club Whisky Pop Up
Smooth, sophisticated and stylish – new scotch whisky brand of the moment, Haig Club, fronted by
David Beckham, has landed at Harvey Nichols. Take respite from shopping the floors at their pop up
station located on the Lower Ground Floor.
#FestivalofStyle
Tickets to the Jessie Ware gig on Sunday March 29, 8pm at Harvey Nichols Knightsbridge will be
available to win exclusively with any purchase made at the flagship store from Thursday March 26 –
Saturday March 28. No minimum spend.
The House of Peroni Summer Terrace will be open daily from Friday March 27 until Sunday May 24
Bottomless Brunch is available daily from 11am-3pm, Thursday 26 – Sunday March 29. £65.00.
Available to book online or by phone from Friday March 20. Tel: 020 7235 5250
Picnic Concierge is available within the Fifth Floor Concierge
Havana Club Cocktail Masterclasses: complimentary drop-in 15 minute classes will take place within
the Champagne Bar, 12.30pm, 1pm & 1.30pm
Summer Style Concierge Stations are located across every floor
To book a complimentary appointment with Beauty Concierge, please email:
beautyconcierge@harveynichols.com Tel: 020 7201 8688 mob: 07860 754111
Custom Blend Lipstick is available through Third Floor Beauty Concierge. £60.00 for two products
SS15 Fashion Shows take place four times per day throughout Festival of Style. 12, 2, 4 & 6pm
showings, located on First Floor
SS15 GWP is available throughout stores Nationwide and online. Spend £150 to receive SS15 GWP
worth £240.00
About Harvey Nichols Group:
Harvey Nichols is the world’s leading luxury retailer, renowned for its exclusive edit of the most prestigious
brands across womenswear, menswear, accessories, beauty, food and wine.
Founded in 1831, today Harvey Nichols has stores in London, Bristol, Manchester, Edinburgh, Birmingham,
Leeds and a dedicated beauty store Beauty Bazaar, Harvey Nichols in Liverpool. Outside of the UK stores
include Dublin in the Republic of Ireland and in ternationally Riyadh, Hong Kong, Dubai, Istanbul, Ankara and
Kuwait.
Further information on Harvey Nichols can be found on the website www.harveynichols.com.