Harvey Nichols appoints new beauty director


She might be changed by Lucy McPhail, at the moment shopping for and merchandising director, efficient instantly.

Horner was appointed in early 2021, becoming a member of from the sweetness field enterprise Newest in Magnificence. Previous to this, she spent 12 years at magnificence and perfume distributor Kenneth Inexperienced Associates.

Sharing the information by way of LinkedIn, Horner wrote: “After an unbelievable 4.5 years with Harvey Nichols, the time has come to maneuver on. It’s arduous to place into phrases the satisfaction, ardour and pleasure I’ve felt main the sweetness class inside such an iconic enterprise.

“I’ve been lucky sufficient to work with among the most inspiring manufacturers and companions within the trade, constructing relationships rooted in collaboration, creativity and shared success.”

Julia Goddard, CEO, Harvey Nichols, stated of Horner’s substitute: “Lucy brings intensive trade experience to Harvey Nichols, having most not too long ago consulted at House NK, and along with her earlier expertise in senior roles at Threads Styling, Liberty and Harrods.

“In keeping with our enterprise’ broader transformation technique and renewed concentrate on our core trend and wonder edit, Lucy is exceptionally effectively positioned to steer the evolution of our magnificence division, and I look ahead to working carefully along with her. We additionally prolong our honest due to Clare for her dedication and contribution to the enterprise, and need her each success sooner or later.”

McPhail additionally commented: “I’m thrilled to be becoming a member of Harvey Nichols at this true level of evolution. There’s such real pleasure for a world reimagined division retailer expertise.”

Harvey Nichols has made a number of different management appointments in latest months together with Web-A-Porter shopping for director Kate Benson to the function of chief service provider and Kate Phelan to artistic director.