The New Mood of Winter Dressing

The New Mood of Winter Dressing

This winter’s style is laid back yet luxe – and still with a touch of decadence when required.

Her: Hermès cashmere and silk roll-neck jumper in volcanic gray, POA; David Morris Coppola necklace with 64.55 carats Burma sapphire, 48.35 carats rock crystal and 18.18 carats white diamonds, POA; De Beers Battersea light ring in 18K white gold with 9.34 carats diamonds, $149,500 Him: Hermès straight shirt in white Oxford cotton with rhythmical stripes, $1,125; Naoya Hida & Co NH Type 1D watch, 2,695,000JPY (approx. $17,700) ©Daniel Benson

He’s filming, she’s in town to sign a deal for that acquisition that’s been dragging on for months. Or, wait, is it the other way round? Or maybe they’re just there on hiatus, for as long as the mood takes.


Whatever, they need a place to live and in London, not all suites are created equal. They want minimalist sophistication and soothing earth tones, near to a park but near to the city. And Louis XIII in the bar. So they’ve taken up residence in The Emory. Imagined by Richard Rogers, the all-suite property is the Maybourne Group’s first London property in 50 years, and has views over Hyde Park. And when that deal goes through, maybe they’ll extend the booking a month or two more. The penthouse looks quite tempting, too…

mens fashion winter
Zegna wool and cashmere jacket, $5,300, wool and cashmere trousers, $2,100, cotton shirt, $1,350 ©Daniel Benson
womens winter fashioin
Connolly pearl satin loose fit single cuff shirt, $910; Piaget high jewelry necklace, POA, Treasures high jewelry earrings, POA, Sixtie watch, $38,300 ©Daniel Benson
womans winter style
Brunello Cucinelli mohair and silk sweater, $2,700, satin trousers, $2,800, brown belt, $1,050; Van Cleef & Arpels À Cheval five rows bracelet in 18K white gold with diamonds, POA ©Daniel Benson
mens fashion winter
Brunello Cucinelli virgin wool turtleneck sweater, $2,700, striped shirt, $970, gray wool trousers, $1,700; EB Meyrowitz bespoke glasses, POA; Bulgari Bulgari Bulgari watch, $17,500 ©Daniel Benson
couples fashion for winter
Him: Dolce & Gabbana wool jacket, POA cotton shirt, POA Her: Dolce & Gabbana mesh dress with sequins, POA; Graff 1963 earrings in white gold with 16.29 carats oval, baguette and pavé diamonds and round emeralds, POA, line bracelet in white gold with 25.76 carats emerald cut diamonds, POA, line bracelet in white gold with 20.64 carats emerald cut diamonds, POA, ring in platinum with 8.15 carats diamonds, POA ©Daniel Benson
jewellery accessories still life
Dior Lady Art Limited Edition bag in collaboration with Sophia Loeb, POA; Rolex via The Vintage Watch Company c1940 ladies rose gold cushion watch, POA; Messika groove earrings, POA; Bang & Olufsen Beoplay H100 headphones in century brown, $2,300 ©Daniel Benson
mens coat dior
Dior coat, POA, sweater POA ©Daniel Benson
womens dress winter
Dior long dress, POA, Naughtily-D heeled thigh boot, $3,400, Archi Dior necklace, POA, La D de Dior Précieuse watch, POA ©Daniel Benson
couples style winter
Him: Louis Vuitton Men’s Monogram printed long- sleeved shirt, $1,350, embroidered suede overshirt, $4,700 Her: Louis Vuitton maxi lingerie dress, $9,100; Jean Schlumberger by Tiffany & Co fringe necklace in yellow gold and platinum with tsavorites and diamonds, $240,000 ©Daniel Benson
still life rolex
Rolex via The Vintage Watch Company c1920 silver vintage Prince watch, POA; Chanel Comète DD necklace in 18K white gold with diamonds, POA, Diamond Evanescent ring in 18K white gold with diamonds, POA ©Daniel Benson
couples fashion look
Her: Ralph Lauren Collection wool tuxedo jacket, £2,220 (approx. $2,924), tuxedo pant, £915 (approx. $1,205), velvet heeled sandal, £1,045 (approx. $1,376); Messika Divine Enigma necklace, POA, Divine Enigma pendant, POA, Divine Enigma earrings, POA Him: Ralph Lauren Purple Label velvet tuxedo, POA, twill shirt, £480 (approx. $633); Chopard L.U.C Xp watch in 18K white gold with a black dial and diamonds, $58,700 ©Daniel Benson
couples fashion shoot
Her: Jean Schlumberger by Tiffany & Co Flame ear clips in gold and platinum with diamonds, £27,400 (approx. $35,970); Loro Piana Marcel vest in Lough Reflection, $2,310 Him: Loro Piana classic baby cash polo, $2,070 ©Daniel Benson

Photography: Daniel Benson

Creative direction and styling: Olie Arnold

Hair: Naoki Komiya at Julian Watson Agency

Makeup: Claire Urquhart at Julian Watson Agency

Models: Rutger Schoone at Supa and Katarina Nemcova at Linden Staub

Digital Technician: Anna Olszewska

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Photography Assistant: Stephen Smith

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