The Brand Department

The Brand Department The Brand Department is a business development agency focused on licensing, franchising, brand colla

We work with brands, manufacturers and talent across premium, fashion, sports, food and beverage, lifestyle and retail sectors. Clients include Condé Nast International Restaurants (extending its iconic magazine titles into food and drink concepts, such as VOGUE Lounge, VOGUE Café, GQ Bar and TATLER Club), Dune London (global leader in fashion footwear and accessories), Julien Macdonald (award-win

ning fashion designer), United Agents (acting and literary representatives for the likes of Lily Cole, Sienna Miller, Michelle Keegan and Ewan McGregor), and Cosatto (dedicated to saving the world from boring baby products with their range of high-quality pushchairs, prams, strollers, high chairs and car seats). To maximize our clients’ revenue streams and consumer recognition, we create relationships with specialist partners on their behalf to develop new products, services and retail offerings, and enter new markets. We work on:

Licensing & Brand Extension: working with brands, manufacturers, talent and retailers; extending their core businesses by developing appealing, authentic and commercial products and services

Endorsement & Collaborations: creating lasting and meaningful partnerships for brands, talent and retailers

Franchising & Retail Development: using in-depth knowledge of international markets and consumer behaviour to help retailers successfully expand their global reach

Brand Investment, Acquisition & Sale: working with parties looking to acquire and sell IP, secure funds or offer investment opportunities in a range of businesses

Business Development: analyzing businesses, creating and executing strategies for growth encompassing new brand creation, product development, identifying new distribution channels, and utilizing marketing initiatives

BBC Interior Design Masters winner Lia Gold x Next collection launched today - statement cushions, textiles and lighting...
11/06/2026

BBC Interior Design Masters winner Lia Gold x Next collection launched today - statement cushions, textiles and lighting bringing warmth and a palette inspired by Lia’s Italian roots.
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BBC Interior Design Masters winner Lia Gold with her stunning Next collection - joyful maximalist tablescaping featuring...
11/06/2026

BBC Interior Design Masters winner Lia Gold with her stunning Next collection - joyful maximalist tablescaping featuring her love of plants, food and entertaining with ceramic tabletop, textiles, planters and vases.
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Launching today - the Lia Gold x Next collection following her win on BBC Interior Design Masters this week. A beautiful...
11/06/2026

Launching today - the Lia Gold x Next collection following her win on BBC Interior Design Masters this week. A beautiful range celebrating Lia’s Italian roots with her signature botanicals, bold stripes and love of food and entertaining. Shop the collection at Next online.
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…. And alongside additions to the beautiful range of silk scarves created in collaboration with Aspinal of London, we ha...
09/06/2026

…. And alongside additions to the beautiful range of silk scarves created in collaboration with Aspinal of London, we have another big new launch coming later this month - great things happening for the Carrie Neely Design brand, watch this space!
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We are loving watching the momentum build with this colourful range of prints from our incredibly talented client Carrie...
09/06/2026

We are loving watching the momentum build with this colourful range of prints from our incredibly talented client Carrie Neely. Brought to market by East End Prints they are available on their site and at Dunelm…
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A week of planning new projects with Cosatto, more clever stuff for happy babies on the way for SS27…. 🌈- -
22/05/2026

A week of planning new projects with Cosatto, more clever stuff for happy babies on the way for SS27…. 🌈
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Fabulous pattern-clashing and pops of colour in the Moroccan-inspired SS26 collection from the Sophie Robinson x Dunelm ...
18/05/2026

Fabulous pattern-clashing and pops of colour in the Moroccan-inspired SS26 collection from the Sophie Robinson x Dunelm collection.
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Sophie Robinson x Dunelm tableware - inspirational summer tablescaping with all the joyous colour. -  -
18/05/2026

Sophie Robinson x Dunelm tableware - inspirational summer tablescaping with all the joyous colour.
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Pattern clashing to create the ultimately stylish bathroom - accessories inspired by Moroccan colours and prints from th...
15/05/2026

Pattern clashing to create the ultimately stylish bathroom - accessories inspired by Moroccan colours and prints from the Sophie Robinson x Dunelm Collection.
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Bedding featuring our favourite print, Sunset Flowers, from the Sophie Robinson x Dunelm collection. -  -
15/05/2026

Bedding featuring our favourite print, Sunset Flowers, from the Sophie Robinson x Dunelm collection.
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