Back
Brand Spotlight
BARRIE
Barrie is a prestigious Scottish cashmere company founded in 1903 in Hawick by Walter Barrie and Robert Kersel, originally specializing in high-quality stockings before evolving into luxury knitwear. The brand has deep historical ties with Chanel, having manufactured two-tone models for Gabrielle Chanel in the 1920s. After being acquired by Chanel in 2012, Barrie was relaunched as a standalone luxury brand in 2014 under Chanel's Métiers d'Art division. Each garment undergoes over 40 meticulous hand processes, maintaining the highest standards of Scottish craftsmanship while incorporating sustainable practices. With design direction from Paris and production remaining in the Scottish Borders, Barrie represents a perfect fusion of heritage Scottish knitting traditions and contemporary luxury fashion, serving discerning customers across 22 countries with collections that embody both technical innovation and timeless elegance.
Style keywords
Luxury
Heritage
Contemporary
Sustainable
Cashmere
Brand Spotlight
BARRIE
Style keywords
Luxury
Heritage
Contemporary
Sustainable
Cashmere
Barrie is a prestigious Scottish cashmere company founded in 1903 in Hawick by Walter Barrie and Robert Kersel, originally specializing in high-quality stockings before evolving into luxury knitwear. The brand has deep historical ties with Chanel, having manufactured two-tone models for Gabrielle Chanel in the 1920s. After being acquired by Chanel in 2012, Barrie was relaunched as a standalone luxury brand in 2014 under Chanel's Métiers d'Art division. Each garment undergoes over 40 meticulous hand processes, maintaining the highest standards of Scottish craftsmanship while incorporating sustainable practices. With design direction from Paris and production remaining in the Scottish Borders, Barrie represents a perfect fusion of heritage Scottish knitting traditions and contemporary luxury fashion, serving discerning customers across 22 countries with collections that embody both technical innovation and timeless elegance.