Maxwell-Scott Are Shortlisted For The Drapers 2018 Best Accessory Brand Of The Year Award

British luxury leather company Maxwell-Scott has been shortlisted for its first Drapers award in the Best Accessory Brand Of The Year category. It is known as one of the most prestigious award evenings in fashion retail's calendar. The hosts, Drapers, are highly respected within the industry for being at the front line of all fashion retail's news.

A chance to celebrate fashion's finest, it's the first time the Best Accessory Brand Of The Year category has been included within the twenty one categories. Brands such as Fiorelli and Valentino join Maxwell-Scott in this newly appointed group.

This year's judging panel consists of some of fashion's most powerful players, from the Chief Executive of The British Fashion Council, Caroline Rush, to ELLE UK's Editor, Anne Marie Curtis. The winners will be announced at the Drapers annual awards ceremony, hosted at the iconic Roundhouse in London on the 29th November. Over eight hundred of fashion retail's most iconic and influential people will attend the sophisticated awards evening.

Being shortlisted for a Drapers award is a monumental and highly appreciated accolade for Maxwell-Scott. CEO & founder William Scott Forshaw shares:

'I'm incredibly honoured. It is moments such as these which acknowledge the significant amount of hard work that has been crucial to the growth of our brand. Being shortlisted for this award is a milestone in this trajectory. It is sure to be a wonderful evening and a great opportunity to network with some of the industry's most respected figures.'

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About Maxwell-Scott

Maxwell-Scott is a Yorkshire-based brand initially set up by William Scott Forshaw in 2002 after he began selling briefcases to businessmen on their lunch break in London. Since then, the brand has expanded globally, boasting seven international sites. They are well-renowned within the industry for crafting timeless and impeccably-made leather bags and accessories that will stay by your side throughout the decades. Their main ethos is to create pieces to invest in and grow with - an antidote to the current fast fashion culture. They are currently official suppliers for London rugby union club, Saracens F.C.

For further information and high res imagery, contact

Nicole Rohde: nicole@maxwellscottbags.com / +44(0)8702424684

Jessica Oram: jessica@maxwellscottbags.com / +44(0)8702424684

Maxwell-Scott
Unit 9 Hassacarr Close
Chessingham Park
Dunnington, York
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United Kingdom