Since 2010, Flying Colours has specialised in bringing “the world of luxury to the City”.
We work closely with some of the finest luxury companies to create fun and stylish networking events, both in person and online. for City professionals from over 400 financial institutions.
Events
Our events inspire by being a unique experience which money cannot buy. We have held a wide variety of events, from Savile Row designers talking about new takes on men’s luxury tailoring, exclusive Bond Street previews of exclusive high jewellery collections never before seen in this country through to Polar explorers inspiring us with their feats.
Recent speakers range from Kate Stephens, CEO of Smart Works discussing networking, self-belief, having a career plan and taking risks with Vanessa Vallely OBE from We Are the City; Lizzie Edwards, one of London’s premier Personal Stylist and Image Consultants giving her expert advice on dressing and packing for travel at The Fold and Morgan’s Head of Design, Jonathan Wells and Morgan owner and entrepreneur Dave Burt ‘In Discussion’ at Morgan Works.
Attendees
Guests are selected from a range of City institutions including leading City banks, hedge funds, City accountancy firms, Fintech and City law firms. Guests do not pay to attend an event. “Once again I found the other women a joy to meet and am so pleased to have found a network that seems to fit exactly with where I am and also that has a sensible size number. I have been to networking events in the past that have so many women members in it is impossible to build relationships, whereas I am already re-meeting and networking with women again at your events.” Director at Barclays Wealth and Investment Management.
Key groups who have attended Flying Colours events
Top Women in the City – CEOs, MDs, Partners and Directors of leading City institutions with extremely high levels of disposable income and a love of glamour and a need to network.
Male City ‘High Flyers’ – high earning, ambitious, successful achievers.
Female City ‘High Flyers’ – affluent, driven, stylish and equally successful.
Senior women in Fintech – Highly dynamic and forward thinking
Chinese City Professionals.
City LGBTQ+ professionals
EA’s and PA’s – Without whom the City would cease to work.
Flying Colours also hold in person and online events with leading City networking groups, alumnae and technology and financial companies.
Testimonials from Attendees
“I wanted to thank you for inviting me to the Coach New York event.
The organisation was superb and I had a wonderful time meeting new faces, networking and enjoying the designer collection. I have treated myself to a Coach bag.
I look forward to attending your forthcoming events, so please continue to keep me posted.”
Senior Lawyer
“It was very good to meet you last Thursday at the Daks event, which was a superb combination of Daks, Suqqu and Champagne! It was all very well done.
I am looking forward to picking up my dress later this week.”
Non-Executive Director
“ Thank you for the invitation. I found the event really useful and will be following up with their MTM range.”
Executive Partner, following event at Dunhill
“It was a totally brilliant evening and Nicola was absolutely charming.
My bank account was rather depleted!”
Founder, following an event at MaxMara
“I still only buy suits – and many of my casual clothes – from Hackett! That event helped me discover a brand that fits my body type and style preferences remarkably well, so I’m sticking with it. ”
Senior Analyst
Case Studies
J.P. Hackett
54 senior City men attended an event with designers of luxury English clothing, J.P. Hackett at their Saville Row townhouse.
The evening focused on Hackett’s tailoring and guests had the opportunity to meet founder, Jeremy Hackett and experience a demonstration of bespoke tailoring.
Gordon & MacPhail hosted a tasting of 3-4 rare hand-crafted whiskies.
There was a prize draw for a Hackett jacket and a bottle of Benromach 25 Year Old. Guests were also offered a £50 Hackett gift card.
