About Luxury Icons: The Marketing and PR Podcast with Rosie Shephard
Welcome to LUXURY ICONS by the Luxury Communications Council. Host Rosie Shephard brings you face-to-face with the visionaries defining today’s luxury landscape. Each episode spotlights an industry leader who’s reshaping luxury marketing and PR, sharing exclusive insights, strategies, and captivating stories from the forefront of the field. Join us for an insider’s look at the innovations and inspirations setting the future of luxury in motion.
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The Multisensory Experience: How Scent, Sound & Texture Shape Luxury - with Professor Charles Spence
Luxury Communications Council founder Rosie Shephard sits down with world-renowned experimental psychologist Professor Charles Spence for a fascinating conversation on the art and science of multisensory design.
Recorded live at Six Senses London, this discussion explores how sound, scent, texture and other sensory cues can transform experiences from memorable to truly unforgettable.
Drawing on decades of research and collaborations with leading luxury brands, Spence shares insights into the future of luxury, experience design and the powerful role our senses play in shaping perception and pleasure.
1 May 2026
Meet the Editors Panel: Live with Financial Times, The Face Magazine & Esquire UK
Step inside the world of editorial excellence.
In this special episode of Luxury Icons, recorded live at the Luxury Communications Council Leaders Forum 2025, Rosie Shephard is joined by leading Editors:
- Elizabeth Paton - FT’s Fashion Editor
- Matthew Whitehouse - Editor-in-Chief at The Face Magazine
- Teo van den Brooke - Editor-in-Chief at Esquire UK.
We explore how storytelling, inclusivity, and immersive experiences are reshaping luxury media.
From global perspectives to bold creative collaborations, discover what’s next for editorial and audience engagement.
26 Feb 2026
Manuel Arnaut of Vogue Arabia
What does it take to build a modern Vogue Arabia - and shape cultural moments that travel far beyond the region?
In this special episode of Luxury Icons, Rosie sits down with Manuel Arnaut, Head of Editorial Content at Vogue Arabia, for an inside look at the strategy, storytelling, and stamina behind one of the most influential fashion platforms in the Arab world.
Recorded live at The Luxury Communications Council Dubai Fireside, Manuel reflects on his unconventional path into fashion, his years across Condé Nast, and how Vogue Arabia balances global leadership with a fiercely local point of view.
He shares why authenticity matters more than ever, how the magazine spotlights regional talent and women in leadership, and what it really means to take creative risks - especially when a cover becomes a global conversation.
28 Nov 2025
Julie Michael of Team One
Julie Michael of Team One discusses integrated marketing programs and protecting pricing power for modern brands in an interview with Rosie Shephard.
30 Sept 2025
Eugene Healey - Marketing Strategist
Rosie Shephard interviews Eugene Healey, a marketing strategist, about crafting authentic content that resonates with audiences and helps luxury brands navigate the evolving social media landscape.
24 Jul 2025
Mathilde Delhoume-Debreu of LVMH
Mathilde Delhoume-Debreu, LVMH Global Brand Officer, discusses balancing heritage with relevance and maintaining brand consistency across luxury houses in an interview with Rosie Shephard, revealing insights into luxury branding.
25 Jun 2025
Nicky Eaton of Christie's
Nicky Eaton, Senior Director at Christie's, discusses shaping narratives for luxury brands and high-profile auctions, offering insights into maintaining client confidentiality while generating global excitement in an interview with Rosie Shephard.
22 May 2025
Matteo Atti of Vista Global
Global Chief Marketing Officer Matteo Atti of Vista Global speaks with Rosie Shephard about marketing to the world's wealthiest individuals and how private aviation personalizes experiences, in this interview episode.
12 Mar 2025
Anouska Ruane of Soho House & Co
Chief Communications Officer Anouska Ruane discusses balancing visibility and discretion for luxury brands like Soho House, revealing how anticipation drives desire and time becomes the ultimate luxury in this interview with Rosie Shephard.
20 Feb 2025
James Treacy of Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group
James Treacy of Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group discusses exclusive travel experiences, including luxury safaris and private jet tours, while highlighting the company's commitment to conservation in an interview with Rosie Shephard.
6 Feb 2025
Rachel Waller of Burberry
Rachel Waller, Burberry's Global Vice President of Marketing, examines the intersection of tradition and innovation in luxury branding and Burberry's digital strategies in conversation with Rosie Shephard.
22 Jan 2025
Meet the Editors Panel: Live with Harpers Bazaar, Elle & Elle Deco
Host Rosie Shephard interviews Lydia Slater, Kenya Hunt, and Ben Spriggs about the evolving world of editorial excellence, exploring storytelling, global perspectives, and audience engagement in luxury media.
8 Jan 2025
James Wall of Quintessentially
James Wall, Global Marketing Director of Quintessentially, explores the evolution of luxury concierge services and attracting younger clients through innovation in an interview with Rosie Shephard.
12 Dec 2024
Chioma Nnadi of British Vogue
Chioma Nnadi, Head of Editorial Content at British Vogue, shares her journey and vision for British Vogue, discussing inclusivity and the evolving definition of luxury in an interview with Rosie Shephard.
6 Nov 2024
Paula Fitzherbert of the Maybourne Hotel Group
Paula Fitzherbert, Global Head of Communications for the Maybourne Hotel Group, discusses shaping the image of luxury hotels and maintaining timeless appeal in the modern world in an interview with Rosie Shephard.
Who has been a guest on Luxury Icons: The Marketing and PR Podcast with Rosie Shephard
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Julie Michael
Eugene Healey
Mathilde Delhoume-Debreu
Nicky Eaton
Matteo Atti
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