THE LONDON CUT

James Sherwood is the curator and author of The London Cut: an exhibition and book celebrating Savile Row bespoke tailoring shown to date at Palazzo Pitti in Florence and the British Ambassador's Residence in Paris and Tokyo. He writes about bespoke, interiors and the diamond business for the Financial Times, The Spectator, the International Herald Tribune and The World of Interiors. For the past six years the BBC has commissioned him as Fashion Critic at Royal Ascot. TV/Book projects include David Bailey's Models Close-Up for Channel 4, Savile Row for BBC4 and British Style Genius for BBC2. James Sherwood is the curator of the Archive Room at No 1 Savile Row for Gieves & Hawkes and is presently working with The Savoy hotel on an archive and nine staterooms named for famous guests. 2010 is the fifth year that James Sherwood has edited the Louis Vuitton Guide to London and is the publication date for a new Bespoke edition published by Thames & Hudson.