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Richard Hurtley
Managing Director
Richard founded Lions Rampant in 2007 after spotting a gap for a more representative sporting lifestyle brand. The idea was largely born out of Exeter University, where Richard attended for 3 years… and loved. Richard has had a great journey with the LR to date and hopes to regularly bring you many more exciting additions to the brand portfolio. He hopes to see you at one of the events we attend!
Interests: Rugby, sleeping, driving the chariot, Harry Potter, socks
Favourite Colour Combo: Collinson
Confession: Bed knobs and Broomsticks is my favourite film -
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Ted Waite
Operations Manager
Ted assumed the position of Operations Manager for Lions Rampant in the Autumn of 2009. He has been a key ambassador to the brand since its birth and involved with many aspects of LR along the way – at long last he is part of the pride. Ted has been friends with Richard since they met at university, and up until now has spent his time wandering the globe as an adventurer and expedition leader, and of course selling socks along the way. Come and find him in the new store in Cranleigh!
Interests: Cutting shapes, Kite Surfing, bass fishing and Rock Band on the Wii (yessssssss!)
Favourite Colour Combo: Achilles Zeal
Confession: I have more fancy dress in my wardrobe than I have normal clothing -
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Josh Mason
Brand Ambassador Liaison
Josh took over this position in Autumn 2009 after being a Brand Ambassador. He now manages and advises our ambassadors throughout
Interests: Sport, Domino’s pizza, the Students’ Union (aka lad)
Favourite Colour Combo: Blue Mantle
Confession: None. Next... -
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Steve Dwyer
Creative Guru Part 1
Steve is the Creative Director behind the Lions Rampant Brand. Steve has over 10 years experience building and promoting brands including; Vodafone, CISCO, HP, Credit Suisse and Wella. He Loves nothing more than coming up with great ideas with a pad and pen, which is the reason most of his friends thinks he colours in for a living!
Interests: Losing Badminton
Favourite Colour Combo: Odins Blaze
Confession: Owns a life size Star Wars Stormtrooper -
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Simon Barber
Creative Guru Part 2
Simon is Lions Rampant's Senior designer. Simon has worked across a variety of sectors and design disciplines including; Branding, advertising, web and viral. Simon loves to bring an idea to life and seeing a great result.
Interests: Winning Badminton
Favourite Colour Combo: Charter Classic
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George Garnier
Photographer
George has been involved in Lions Rampant since before its conception. He has been an integral part of making Lions Rampant unique and visually stimulating. See www.georgegarnier.com
Interests: Cameras, Photoshop, Cycling, Classic Fiat’s
Favourite Colour Combo: Bubblegum Haze
Confession: Images of socks haunt me in the night -
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James Garnier
Model
James is the face of our Summer Mens Range and is a keen athlete playing rugby on the wing as well as translating his pace onto the track, in the 100m and 200m. He is off to Oxford University this Winter and hopes to carry on with his sport, particularly the rugby. He is also sibling to our photographer George... small world!
Interests:Rugby, Athletics and Skiing
Favourite Colour Combo: Soahs Cloud
Confession: He is secretly addicted to playing Frisbee -
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Kate Honey
Model
Kate is the face of our Summer Ladies Range and is based in London. Kate plays netball and enjoys popping down to visit her granny on weekends. This granny is the same as Richard’s (above), which makes them cousins! Kate is one to watch on the modelling scene over the next few years. Remember you saw her here first!
Interests: Walking her dog, Twiggy, shopping and going out with her friends
Favourite Colour Combo: Charter Classic
Confession: I detag myself far too much on facebook -
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Rupert
Mascot
Rupert is our mascot for this campaign. He is a cheeky retriever who has a habit of stealing things of an intimate nature from his human friends. He loves playing in water and above all loves any excuse to play with a pair of socks... hence his inclusion in the shoot!
Interests: Playing with the hose pipe, playing with tennis balls, eating lots, and excessive exercise
Favourite Colour Combo: Inkwell envy
Confession: Fetish for underwear -
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Celia-Jane Ukwenya
Stylist
Celia is a freelance stylist and fashion editor of men's online magazine Buckstyle.com. I am totally in love with the Lions Rampant socks and although not a sports player, have found great ways of getting the the socks into my wardrobe. You can find her work on www.celiajaneukwenya.com.
Interests: Mens fashion, looking after my newborn niece Olyviah Rose and my Dalmatian puppy Bernard.
Favourite Colour Combo: Collinson
Confession: I eat baked beans cold, and take great pleasure in doing so.