Founded in 1856 by Thomas Burberry, the British luxury fashion house Burberry
The Birth of the Trench Coat
One of Burberry's most groundbreaking contributions to fashion was the invention of gabardineBurberry trench coat. Initially designed for military use during World War I, the trench coat became a global fashion staple, beloved for its functionality and timeless elegance.
The Signature Check Pattern
In the 1920s, Burberry introduced its Nova Check
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Rebranding and Modern Reinvention
Under the creative direction of Christopher Bailey (2001–2018) and later Riccardo Tisci (2018–present), Burberry underwent dynamic transformations. The brand embraced digital innovation—becoming one of the first luxury labels to live-stream fashion shows—and refreshed its aesthetics while preserving heritage elements like the Equestrian Knight logo.
Notably, Burberry expanded into fragrances, cosmetics, and even tech collaborations, proving its adaptability in a fast-changing industry. Campaigns featuring iconic figures like Kate Moss and Emma Watson further solidified its status as a cultural tastemaker.
Sustainability and Future Directions
Today, Burberry champions sustainability—pledging carbon neutrality and ethical sourcing. Its ReBurberry Edit
"Burberry’s story is one of constant reinvention: effortlessly bridging utility with high fashion, past with present."