Alice Naylor-Leyland Explained

Alice Naylor-Leyland
Birth Date:30 March 1986
Birth Place:Switzerland
Nationality:British
Occupation:writer, creative collaborator
Spouse:Thomas Philip Naylor-Leyland
Children:4
Parents:Serena Fresson (mother)
Paul Dawson (father)

Alice Naylor-Leyland (née Dawson; born March 30, 1986)[1] [2] [3] is an English socialite, brand collaborator, writer and business owner.

Early life

Naylor-Leyland was born in Switzerland[4] and is the daughter of Paul Dawson and Serena Fresson.[1] Naylor-Leyland grew up in London and went to Garden House Day School. Her parents divorced when she was two months old[5] and she was raised by her mother,[6] who is from Melbourne, Australia. She spent holidays with her father in Switzerland. She attended Heathfield School, a boarding school in Ascot.[7] She studied history at Edinburgh University and fashion at Istituto Marangoni in London.[8] Her mother later remarried and Naylor-Leyland took up residence in her stepfather's London hotel, 11 Cadogan Gardens.[9] [10]

Career

Naylor-Leyland runs her own blog, Mrs.Alice, focusing on fashion, lifestyle, and motherhood.[11] Her Instagram has over 110,000 followers.[12] She is a contributing editor for American Vogue and Harper's Bazaar, writing articles on fashion, travel and lifestyle.[13] [14] [15] [16] [17] In 2017 Naylor-Leyland partnered with Aerin Lauder to create a limited edition perfume called Garden Rose Eau de Cologne, inspired by Naylor-Leyland's rose garden.[18] [19] [20] [21] She has designed two shoe collections for the company French Sole.[22] [23] [24]

She also works as a brand collaborator with fashion brands like Tory Burch and Smythson.[25] [26]

Her interior design has been featured in Architectural Digest.[27] [28]

In November 2019 Alice launched her own housewares brand.[29] [30] [31]

Personal life

Naylor-Leyland met her husband, Thomas Philip Naylor-Leyland, who is the son and heir of Sir Philip Naylor-Leyland, 4th Baronet, through their mutual friend Francis Richard Charteris, Lord Elcho, the son of James Charteris, 13th Earl of Wemyss, when she was seventeen years old at a party in Gloucestershire.[32] They started dating when she was 21 and married when she was 24. They have four children; Billy, Nancy, Felix and Margot.[33] Her husband is the heir to his father's baronetcy and estates, Nantclwyd Hall and Milton Hall.[34] The couple currently reside at Stibbington House in Cambridgeshire, and a flat in Chelsea, London.[35] Naylor-Leyland oversaw the renovation and restoration of Stibbington House, which has been in her husband's family since the 1970s.[28]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mr T.P. Naylor-Leyland and Miss A.M.A Dawson - Engagements Announcements - Telegraph Announcements. announcements.telegraph.co.uk. 6 December 2017.
  2. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/celebritynews/7964024/Jemima-Khan-doesnt-care-for-the-high-life.htmlM. The Daily Telegraph
  3. Web site: ALICE NAYLOR-LEYLAND on Instagram: "Spring Questions, Tea in Hand ☕️ #Easter #Q&A" . 2023-03-12 . Instagram . en.
  4. Web site: About Alice Naylor-Leyland Curated Tablescapes, Fashion & Family. 2020-11-19. Mrs. Alice. en.
  5. Web site: 2020-11-18. Talking Tablescapes with Alice Naylor-Leyland. 2020-11-25. The Grace Tales. en-US.
  6. Web site: British Elegance with Serena Fresson and Alice Naylor-Leyland. 13 April 2016.
  7. Web site: The Heathfield school fashion show. 2020-11-19. Tatler. 17 March 2016 . en-GB.
  8. Web site: Bellini. Luciana. Alice Naylor-Leyland's Easter tablescaping collection brings the joy of spring indoors. 2020-11-19. The Glossary. en-GB.
  9. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland - World Of Aerin. aerin.com. 6 December 2017.
  10. Web site: 20+ questions with Alice Naylor-Leyland (aka @aliceinherpalace) - The Grace Tales. 4 September 2016. thegracetales.com. 6 December 2017.
  11. Web site: Mrs. Alice. Mrs. Alice. 6 December 2017.
  12. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland (@mrsalice) • Instagram photos and videos. www.instagram.com. 6 December 2017.
  13. https://www.matthewwilliamson.com/mw-daily/tag/alice-naylor-leyland{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  14. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland - Vogue. Vogue. 6 December 2017.
  15. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland's New York Fashion Week Diary. vogue.com. 15 September 2017 . 6 December 2017.
  16. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland's New York Fashion Week Diary. vogue.com. 15 September 2017 . 6 December 2017.
  17. Web site: An Idyllic Tuscan Holiday With Alice Naylor-Leyland. vogue.com. 29 August 2017 . 6 December 2017.
  18. Web site: The Winning Hand: Aerin Lauder and Alice Naylor-Leyland Toast Their Very English Scent. vogue.com. 16 June 2017 . 6 December 2017.
  19. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland x Aerin Lauder launch dinner. www.tatler.com. 16 June 2017 . 6 December 2017.
  20. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland's Classic English Style. 19 June 2017. theglampad.com. 6 December 2017.
  21. Web site: AERIN Garden Rose Eau de Cologne, 6.8 oz./ 200 mL. Neiman Marcus. 6 December 2017.
  22. Web site: Mrs Alice for French Sole - French Sole. Keith. Joyce. www.frenchsole.com. 6 December 2017.
  23. Web site: Mrs Alice for French Sole. 25 January 2016. harpersbazaar.com. 6 December 2017.
  24. Web site: An exclusive look inside the wardrobe of blogger, Alice Naylor-Leyland. wardrobeicons.com. 6 December 2017.
  25. Web site: London Issue: Alice Naylor Leyland's Insider's Guide - Tory Daily. Tory Burch. 6 December 2017.
  26. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland – Smythson Travel. journal.smythson.com. 6 December 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171201080834/https://journal.smythson.com/2017/02/alice-naylor-leyland/. 1 December 2017. dead.
  27. Web site: Alice Naylor-Leyland's English Country Wonderland. 7 August 2017. theglampad.com. 6 December 2017.
  28. Web site: Tour Insta-Famous Alice Naylor-Leyland's Dreamy English Estate - Architectural Digest. architecturaldigest.com. 5 August 2017 . 6 December 2017.
  29. Web site: Alice Naylor Lelyand is officially selling her meticulously curated tablescapes. 6 November 2019 .
  30. News: move over gwyneth paltrow alice nalyor lelaynd brings the tablescape to the uk. Crisell . Hattie .
  31. News: matser tablescaping instagram star. The Telegraph . 30 November 2019 . Doyle . Jessica .
  32. Web site: Heir to the Fitzwilliam Estate joins the family business in Malton. Gazette & Herald. 6 December 2017.
  33. Web site: Being Mama: Alice Naylor Leyland. thetot.com. 6 December 2017.
  34. Web site: A Look Inside the Naylor-Leyland Family Estate. vogue.com. 13 April 2016 . 6 December 2017.
  35. News: English rose: inside the fairytale world of Insta-aristo Alice Naylor-Leyland. Talib. Choudhry. The Telegraph . 10 June 2017. 6 December 2017. www.telegraph.co.uk.