About Dunhill
Alfred Dunhill, Ltd. is a British luxury goods brand, specialising in ready-to-wear, custom and bespoke menswear, leather goods, and accessories. The business was developed by Alfred Dunhill after he inherited his father's saddlery business on London's Euston Road at the age of 21. Alfred Dunhill Limited is part of Richemont, one of the world’s leading luxury goods group.
Number of stores
4 ‘homes’ and 136 stores
Founded
1893
Parent Company
Compagnie Financière Richemont SA
Fun Facts
- Alfred Dunhill have built a series of retail emporiums for men around the world, referred to as the Homes of Alfred Dunhill. These Homes aim to represent the experience of luxury, allowing the customer to “live the brand”. The retail environment is distinguished by a range of services – which include a bespoke tailoring service, barber’s shop, fine wine cellars, bar or restaurant, screening room, and spa. The Homes are in London, Shanghai and Tokyo, and Hong Kong. Official website Recently the London home, Bourdon House was mentioned as one of Georgia Barretta-Whiteley's (Head of Design at Saatchi & Saatchi) top retail experiences.
- Alfred Dunhill has provided various accessories for James Bond throughout the series. The association first began in 1962 began when the production team requested a gunmetal cigarette lighter for Sean Connery's introduction in Dr. No.
- Alfred Dunhill sponsors golf tournaments, including the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship (formerly the Alfred Dunhill Cup). The championship gathers celebrities from the worlds of sports and screen to play alongside the world’s leading professional golf players.