The Brand Story


 Richards Radcliffe is the luxury boutique womenswear brand designed and created by Tess Richards.  

The home of heirloom hand beading and beautiful by-product leathers, Richards Radcliffe creates strong feminine pieces that understand who women are. Contrasts compliment new pairings of strength and softness, feminine with masculine, and always creates pieces that combine style and sophistication. Attention to every detail sets this brand apart from design to finish, working with noble fibres, FSC viscose, skilled hand-beading and superior by-product natural leather skins. Richards Radcliffe take pride in every design, creating exquisitely cut and beautifully detailed pieces that are made to last with luxury to live your life in.
 
Tess Richards has worked throughout her career as both Creative and Design Director specialising in tailoring and creating signature intricate embellishments, designing collections with the best of the British brands, including launching Jaeger London for Jaeger, Jigsaw and Ghost. Richards designs were in your closet before you knew her name and she continues to consult with leading global brands. Richards Radcliffe, her first namesake label, is inspired by friends, collaborations and develops favourite design hits exploring her own creative signature – the result is an aspirational brand to elevate your wardrobe. Every element offers bespoke level work as Richards uses her extensive experience and contacts to partner with the most premium production and craftsmanship creatives in the industry on this brand.

Richards Radcliffe has been featured in editorial and online globally with titles including Elle, Glamour, Grazia, Harper’s Bazaar, Hello Fashion, L’Officiel, New York Times, New York Magazine, Tatler, Untitled Magazine and Vogue.
For any further information please contact store@richardsradcliffe.com
Tess Richards