The Velvet Runway

Best Luxury Travel Design CEO 2025 (France): Julia Rees

Female CEO of the Year Awards (2025)
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About The Velvet Runway

Julia is the stylist, writer, traveller, and the heart behind The Velvet Runway. She was born in the UK but has lived in France for the last thirty years. She created The Velvet Runway in 2015 as a small personal project. A decade later, it has grown into a home for meaningful inspiration covering personal style, conscious beauty, inspired living, meaningful travel, and French culture on one elegant, thoughtful platform designed to uplift your everyday life.


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