Blog

When you’re part of an international travel posse knows as The Flight Club, you better have some shoes that can take a beating while maintaining high levels of babe factor. As Directory’s compass who keeps the ship on course (ie: Office Manager), Rajni Chovhan is jotting down a little something from Dior.  The Dior Unit ankle boot, £1150 should see her through for all her 20...

Photo by Behzad Ghaffarian on Unsplash When you start delving into the world of the Cartier Love bracelet, you realise it’s surrounded by legend. When originally designed in 1969, it was thought to have been inspired by the chastity belt. To this day, to get it on and off, you have to use a screwdriver. “What modern people want are love symbols that look semipermanent—or at ...

What does a busy entrepreneur hustling through London working with luxury fashion clients and recruiting talent for the worlds most famous brands want to find under the Christmas tree this year? A bed. Yep, you read that correctly, a bed. But not just any bed.  Having experienced years of back and neck issues means the Hästens bed is what Younus Desai, Head Of Perm Division ...

Image: via Pinterest   When I asked Directory Co-founder and Head Of Temp division Javid Pathan about what he hopes to find under the Christmas tree, there was no surprise in his answer.  Undeniably holding the number one spot for being the most discerning luxury customer in the agency, Javid’s one and only pick is less Charlie Brown minimalism and more Thom Browne maximalis...

​As the countdown to Christmas approaches and the wish listing is reaching fever pitch, this weeks Directory team wish list feature is Junior Marketing Manager, Victoria Diamandi. This Bulgarian beauty now calls London home but growing up in her native country, Christmas was and is a big deal in her family. Victoria told me she believed Santa was real until the heart-wrenchi...

It’s that time of year again when we tally up our naughty and nice and submit our Christmas wish list to Santa. The Directory team are no different! This year, the team opted out of a gift guide and instead submitted a wish list. Some of it may be wishful thinking but it’s also indicative of how at the end of the day, each of us defines luxury in our own way. ​ First up, Mam...