New Client Alert: We Are Handsome
Unfortunately we think our hot weather spell is coming to end 🙁 But for some lucky folks their Summer season is just beginning (we are looking at you Australia)… Introducing our new Aussie designer swimwear and accessories brand We Are Handsome , the creative expression of husband and wife duo Jeremy and Katinka Somers. We […]
Weekend Tasks: Tips for the Bank Holiday!
Looking forward to the long weekend but not sure what to do? Well here at Task PR we have rounded up a selection of our top weekend tips; 1. Head to Marylebone and hit up Tommi’s Burger Joint for the ‘best burger ever’ (according to our Senior Account Manager Kate) http://www.burgerjoint.co.uk/ 2. If the weather […]
New Client Alert: YAWN nightwear
Phone Off. Kettle On. Pyjama Time…introducing our brand new luxury nightwear client YAWN. Launching in the UK for the first time in September, the YAWN collection includes luxury nightshirts, pyjama sets and comfy socks all available in quirky, unique prints. There’s the Cat print and Snail print for all animal lovers, arty Port of Storm […]
Marc Cain Limited Edition World Cup T-Shirts
Marc Cain have challenged design faculty students at The University of Applied Science in Munich to create limited edition T-Shirts capturing the emblematic symbols of Rio De Janeiro, combining them with the spirit of the World Cup. The profits from each T-shirt will go towards helping the Escola Padra Francisco da Motta School in Brazil. […]
Nina Nesbitt loves ITEM m6
Singer-songwriter Nina Nesbitt is the cover star in this month’s Company magazine and she’s been spotted wearing her ITEM m6 socks.Try a pair for yourself here http://shop.item-m6.co.uk/ Love, Team Taskx
A jumper a day…4
It’s day 4 and today’s jumper comes from Izabel £20 Tomorrow’s the big day so make sure you don’t forget to wear your festive knit to the office! Love Team Task x
A jumper a day…3
Day three’s jumper comes from Johnstons of Elgin £299 You only have two days to go until Christmas Jumper Day…do you have yours? Love, Team Task x
A jumper a day…
keeps the winter away! Team Task are proud to be supporting Save the Children this week with Christmas Jumper Day. We will all be donning our best festive knits in the office this Friday 13th December. In preparation for this great cause we have rounded up a selection of Christmas knits to bring you a […]
TASK PR SS14 PRESS DAYS
It’s that time of the year again! Just as we’re getting used to winter coats, beanies and gloves we drag out the sunnies and summer dresses and show them off to a bevy of fashion press who are all trying to squeeze in a million and one press days. Last week Task PR showcased the […]
The year of the multi-trend
Our Womenswear manager Lucy is stuck. 2013 seems to be the year of the multi-trend. Scores of clashing, stand-out trends means that it’s hard enough putting them all together to complete an outfit forgetting that it could cost you a small fortune to keep up. So after clearing her head and taking a short break […]
the triad of bleh
This week, our menswear and online guy Thomas declares that something is rotten in the state of California! I have always wished that I was the sort of person who would actively seek out arthouse films and documentaries so as to further my intellectual education at the University of Life. In reality I have a […]
Christmas in July
What does one really want to drink in this sweltering, muggy heat – MULLED WINE! Not. This was one of the first hiccoughs we encountered along the way to our Christmas in July. For those of you who don’t know what this is it’s when brands and PR companies promote their best AW pieces for […]
weekend tasks 19-21 july
It’s a scorcher! The week’s been a sweaty, sticky mess for all of us working in unairconditioned offices. People have spent more time standing in front of the fridge than ever before during their lunch breaks and frazzled brains have been the cause of many an early office-closure this week. However the weekend is here […]
Behind The Tasks… The All American Road trip!
This week, Menswear Account Manager Caroline, shares her plans for the trip of a lifetime this Summer… By Caroline Burr I am a holiday and adventure junkie, I love nothing more than exploring new Countries, people watching, and immersing myself in the local way of life. This year, my boyfriend and I are taking a […]
Behind The Tasks – Emerging Jewellery Talent
Senior Account Executive Louise scouts out the latest in jewellery design at the Central Saint Martins Degree Show… By Louise Judge On behalf of Task PR, I visited the CSM 2013 Jewellery Design Degree Show last week at the well-known Lethaby Gallery in London’s King’s Cross, to view work by its list of new design […]
Weekend Tasks 28th – 30th June
It’s the last weekend of the month and for most it’s likely to be pay day, so make the most of June and try out these top events and celebrations! 1. Time for TEA – We love this quintessentially British idea from china company Royal Albert who are taking tea and cake to the masses this […]
Behind The Tasks – Cufflinks, Wallets and Ferraris
This week Junior Account Executive Tom tells all about visiting new client GTO London’s headquarters and driving in vintage Ferraris! By Thomas Camilleri Here at TASK we’re very proud to be working with our newest client, GTO London. GTO London is the brainchild of Victoria Lyon whose family founded the Ferrari specialist business that inspired […]
Weekend Tasks 14th – 16th June
Our round up of the best things to see and do this weekend… 1. Visit the new POP UP restaurant at Embassy London – Luke Thomas and Mark Fuller have partnered up again to take over the ground floor restaurant at the infamous Embassy nightclub for a six month pop-up and some fun! Retro Feasts is a […]
Task Try the Trend – Supporting the Red Lippy Project
This week team Task are proud to be supporting The Red Lippy Project as part of our monthly Try the Trend feature. From the 9th – 15th June is cervical screening awareness month, helping to raise awareness of the importance of cervical screenings in young women and raise money for vital research into the prevention […]
Farewell dinner at Cucina Asellina, ME London
This week we sadly said goodbye to one of our team Task members, Lesley-Ann, who has been with the company since she joined us as an intern over two years ago. Although it’s always sad to see someone leave the team, we couldn’t be prouder as she leaves us for an amazing opportunity. And seeing […]
Weekend Tasks – 31st May – 2nd June
Can you believe that June is almost upon us? May has been a busy month at Task HQ but we are still making the most of the final May weekend… here are our suggestions for the top things to see and do over the next couple of days! 1. Enjoy a great MUSIC line up […]
Behind The Tasks – Finding your inner interior Designer!
This week Womenswear Account Manager, Lucy, talks all things interior… By Lucy Yates So last week I bought a house. Stressful, daunting, scary are all words to describe my emotions over the last few days however now comes the fun part….decorating it! I always fancied myself as an interior designer and can’t wait to get […]
Behind The Tasks – Postcards from Singapore
This week, Account Executive Lesley-Ann shares some of her favourite things to do in the city she has come to call a second home… By Lesley-Ann Fentiman I’ve recently returned back to London after a short trip to Singapore, which marked my sixth visit to the City! The place is really starting to become a […]
Task Shoesday 14th May
If you follow us over on Twitter or Instagram you may have been privy to lots of photos of our feet today. Why? Because it’s Tuesday aka Shoesday in the Task PR office. Every Tuesday we will be showing you our footwear choices as part of our new weekly #TaskShoesday feature. If you missed today’s […]
Task PR AW13 Press Days
Last week Task PR showcased the new collections from our clients as part of our Task PR AW13 Press Days. The two day event was held at The Gallery Soho on Charing Cross Road and attended by over 150 members of the press and media. Guests were treated to homecooked food from catering company The […]
AW13 Press Days Through Instagram
This week we have been busy with our AW13 press days, held at The Gallery Soho for another season. We are still in the throws of re-assembling our showroom (the unglamourous part of press days that no-one sees) after an extremely successful two days and a great response from press. Next week we will be […]
Task PR AW13 Press Day Invite
There is only one week to go until our Autumn Winter seasonal press days so as you can imagine it’s all systems go at Task Towers this week. We will be taking over The Gallery Soho for another season and showcasing the new collections from all of our clients, including for the first time a range […]
Christopher Waller Fashion Film…
Filmed at the Hilton Double Tree in Tower Bridge, this amazing fashion film released by designer brand Christopher Waller is definitely our fashion fix for this week. Showcasing all of the gorgeous pieces from his latest SS13 collection, the film leads us through the story of a young actress seeking refuge from the media in […]
Maurice Lacroix Break Records…
Another year and another world record breaking event for luxury watch brand Maurice Lacroix. You may remember the fantastic ‘The French Job’ project which the brand put on back in Summer of last year, which saw them working with acclaimed freediver Sebastien Murat as he attempted to break the world record for the deepest free dive. […]
LFW AW13 Street Style
So London Fashion Week has come to an end for another season and it’s been a week of great fashion and style both on and off the catwalk. To round up our LFW coverage we thought we would finish with our favourite street style looks of the season! From top left:Lois from Bunnipunch, Danielle from […]
Task PR represents Johnstons of Elgin!
Last month in this blog post we mentioned we had some big news coming and promised to reveal all about the nature of our visit to the North of Scotland at the start of the year. Well a month later after waiting with bated breath until the time was right, we can finally tell all… […]
An Alternative Christmas Card from Task PR!
Last Year TASK PR sent out 300 Christmas cards to press, clients and friends who had supported us throughout the year.We bought 25 packs of 12 cards at £3 per pack totalling £75, plus 300 1st Class stamps amounting to £180 and we broke our wrists with a whole lot of signing… And at the […]
Christmas Jumper Day!
Yesterday Team Task signed up for what might just be one of the most fun charity events ever! Save the Children are claiming this 14th December as their own and holding an official Christmas Jumper Day. Taking part really couldnt be easier, all you need to do is wear your festive knit on the designated day […]
Task PR SS13 Press Days – The Video
Happy Monday! Want to see a little preview of the SS13 collections from our clients? well you are in luck as here is the exclusive video from our recent SS13 press days at The Gallery Soho! Thanks again to everyone who made it along! Video by Stuart Watt and Craig Coole
Task PR SS13 Press Days!
This week Team Task took over The Gallery Soho on Charing Cross Road to present the new SS13 collections from all of our brands as part of our SS13 press days. Gorgeous Summer collections from brands such as Marc Cain, Thomas Sabo, ASH and Hardy Amies Eyewear were showcased to press over the course of […]
Scary Vs Sexy…
Scary vs sexy – That’s the debate! And no we are not talking about a catwalk trend (well not this time anyway) it is of course Halloween tonight and the discussion has begun on what to dress up as this weekend. It seems that Halloween is now just an excuse to dress up as anything, […]
Task PR SS13 Press Days
It’s almost press day time! Amongst all of the madness we just had to share our SS13 press day Invite with you! We have worked with the wonderful illustrator Sabine Pieper this season, who has been comissioned to create this great piece of fashion artwork for us, which incorporates some of our fashion and accessories […]
Simon Bird Visits Task Towers…
We all love ‘The Inbetweeners’ here at Task HQ so you can imagine how thrilled we were when Simon Bird, aka Will, dropped in to pay us a visit at the showroom last week. After Simon had fallen in love with the Hardy Amies Signature specs he wore during his shoot for the front cover […]
Pick Up a Knit…
The weather has been inching slowly into Winter territory for some time now but this last couple of weeks has seen a decidedly cold chill in the air and I think we can safely say that the sandal season is over for another year. The good news however is that now is a great time […]
Hardy Amies Eyewear Collection…
Prestigious menswear label Hardy Amies has this season added a new dimension by launching a debut eyewear collection. The two lines, Signature and London, feature a range of vintage inspired frames (for both men and women) drawing inspiration from the designers work and attitude to fashion. Coherent with the Hardy Amies Signature menswear line, the […]
Lapàporter Set to Show at Tranoi, Paris
Laptop and Ipad accessories brand Lapàporter is set to showcase their latest collection at Tranoi in Paris, from the 28th September to the 10th October. For more information on the show you can visit the website.
Team Task run Race for Life…
The girls from Task PR have come together for our biggest challenge yet – we are running the Race for Life! To support an amazing charity we will be donning our running gear on the 7th July and running 5k in aid of Cancer Research UK. We have been busy fundraising and wanted to dedicate […]
Thomas Sabo AW12 Press Day
Last Thursday the 14th June, Thomas Sabo launched their new AW12 collection for the first time at an intimate event at the Langham Hotel in London. The event celebrated their most recent Sterling Silver collection as well as unvieling their new ‘Sweet Diamonds’ range to press. The Postillion room of the Langham Hotel with it’s […]
London-Boutiques.com Launches…
Last night saw the launch of unique new fashion website London-Boutiques.com at the trendy venue of Le Baron in Mayfair. Attended by press, celebrities and bloggers the party was a great success and we are happy to announce that the site is now officially live! London-Boutiques.com is a brand-new virtual high street for the capital’s […]
We like to party…
It only took us two months but last night we finally celebrated our office move and threw a little bash for those close to us at Task PR to see our new pad, and to say thanks to everyone who helped make it a reality. Our fridge was full to the brim with drinks, party […]