This year luxury leather goods brand Pickett celebrates its 30-year anniversary. With a shop in both Burlington Gardens and on Sloane Street, Pickett offers an unsurpassable service in its inviting emporium. It’s a voyage of discovery as the store is a collection of rooms, each revealing product in specific areas to showcase the feel of home, complimented with eclectic furniture and...
Read More
The Eat Game Awards is a brand-new initiative created by three leading British businesses, James Purdey & Sons Ltd, Boisdale Restaurants and Taste of Game, bringing together the shooting, game meat and hospitality sectors to celebrate the wild game meat produced in Britain. The Awards will embark on a national search to find the champions of British game and to reward their...
Read More
This has never been truer than on Friday last when we spent the day on the Orvis Kimbridge beat on a weed cut day. As the long hot summer continues, there is no better place to be than on the river bank. The city is stifling so fishing provides a welcome excuse to escape the intense heat and head for the...
Read More
Join Orvis UK at the Game Fair 2018, Friday 27th to Sunday 29th July, at stands #G808 and #L1443 for all things fly fishing, dog and outdoor lifestyle! Orvis Fly Fishing 101: Throughout the weekend Orvis instructors will be offering free Learn to Fly Fish classes on the casting pool in the Fishing Village. FF101 introduces modern fly fishing to absolute beginners by...
Read More
Less than an hour from Madrid lies one of Spain’s finest shooting estates. Since the lodge was built two years ago, I have been fortunate enough to be invited on several occasions to shoot Spanish partridge. They are some of my most memorable weekends in the past few years for many reasons ranging from the sport to the climate to the...
Read More
We had a fabulous evening bringing the feel of Florence to Mayfair with Octavian K. presenting his new gentlemen's suit collection, held at Pickett in Burlington Gardens. The guests enjoyed an intimate evening being seduced by Octavian K.'s elegant and refined Italian style. Guests sampled the collection and Octavian gave a presentation, including a brief history of his time spent in Florence where he started...
Read More
Nineteen 87, a new, super premium dog food which uses UK sourced ingredients and supports the 'farm-to-bowl' ethos, hosted a 'Bake it Better’ fundraising event in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) Children's Charity. Bake it Better is a national fundraising event, inviting budding bakers to whip out their aprons and bake up some tempting treats to help raise vital funds to...
Read More
On 21st May 2018 at the Westminster Kingsway College, London, the members of the British Game Alliance (BGA) spoke openly and honestly to some of the leading members of the shooting community about the current state of the game meat industry whilst introducing what is to be, a ground breaking nationwide initiative. The British Game Alliance is the official marketing board for...
Read More
From Thursday 3rd May, a selection of acclaimed sporting artists from around the U.K. will be showcasing their country pursuit inspired pieces, local Devon landscapes and stunning photography at the famous Arundell Arms Hotel in Lifton, Devon. With over 55 years of family management, the Arundell Arms Hotel has been owned and run since 1961 by the Fox-Edwards family. Hailed as one...
Read More
From women-specific gear development to non-profit partnerships and women-centric storytelling, 50 50 on the Water aims to inspire and celebrate women in the sport we all love. Why are there more women not on the water? What keeps some of them away from participating? Fly Fishing is a game of stalking, accuracy and precision. Women are just as competent as men in...
Read More