In April 2020, Gordon Brothers, the global advisory, restructuring and investment firm, acquired the Laura Ashley brand, archives and related intellectual property, and then shuttered the company’s 153 stores in the U.K. and Ireland.
What is Laura Ashley’s style?
The Laura Ashley style is characterised by Romantic designs – often with a 19th-century rural feel – and the use of natural fabrics.
Is Laura Ashley coming back?
Laura Ashley, famous for its feminine aesthetic and floral prints, is relaunching womenswear this month after years focusing on homeware. Carolyn D’Angelo, president of Laura Ashley Global and senior managing director at its owner Gordon Brothers, discusses the brand’s return to fashion.
