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Asceno London celebrates Fall Winter 27 with intimate dinner

Founder Poppy Sexton Wainwright hosted a private gathering to unveil the new collection, where guests wore pieces from the upcoming drop in an evening curated by chef L.E. Joseph.

By Jordana LynchThursday, 5th of November 20262 min read
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A formal dining table set with white linens, olive green upholstered chairs, clear glassware, pale place cards and silver cutlery arranged symmetrically
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Poppy Sexton Wainwright opened her home to close friends of Asceno London for a private celebration of the Fall Winter 27 collection, an evening that blended the brand’s aesthetic with culinary craft. The dinner table, dressed in crisp white linens with olive green chairs, held the understated elegance that defines the occasion: water glasses catching the light, pale place cards marking each seat, silverware arranged with precision.

Two women at dinner, one wearing a sage green shirt, the other in black, seated at a white tablecloth with glasses and table settings visible

Chef L.E. Joseph orchestrated an autumnal menu that complemented the collection’s sensibility. Guests moved through the evening in pieces from the new designs, the clothing becoming part of the conversation itself. A guest in charcoal linen draped effortlessly; another wore sage toned tailoring that echoed the chair upholstery. The intimacy of the gathering allowed the collection to be experienced not as an announcement but as a natural extension of how these pieces might live in the daily lives of those who wear them.

A woman in black shirt and cream trousers leans over a white plate garnished with red radicchio and other ingredients, reaching to serve or adjust the dish

Asceno London, known for its refined approach to contemporary tailoring and restrained luxury, has built its reputation on pieces that feel both considered and wearable. The brand’s signature approach to proportion, fabric and colour finds its fullest expression when seen in moments like these, worn by real bodies moving through candlelit rooms rather than presented as finished objects.

Close detail of a dark olive coloured velvet chair back at the dining table

Drop two of the Fall Winter 27 collection launches on 8 November.

Two guests in conversation at the dinner table, one wearing an olive green garment, set against neutral walls
A plate of autumnal salad with red radicchio, roasted vegetables and garnish on white dinnerware
Overhead view of the formally set dinner table with place settings, glassware and white linens stretching into the distance
A guest wearing tailored black clothing seated at the white tablecloth with water glass and place setting
Detail of sage green velvet chair upholstery and the white table setting beside it
A woman in cream and black tones at the dinner table, natural light catching her features as she smiles
The length of the formal dining table with multiple place settings, olive green chairs, and candlelight
Close up of a place card and formal place setting with folded white napkin and silver cutlery
A guest reaching across the table in dark tailoring over cream trousers, architectural shadows on the wall behind
Two women at the table in conversation, one in sage green and one in black, with table details visible
Detail of the table setting showing water glasses, small plates, and the minimalist aesthetic of the dinner
A woman in black shirt leaning to serve or present a plated dish with autumn vegetables
Ambient shot of guests at the white table with formal place settings and olive green seating
Close detail of cream and black tailored pieces worn by a guest at the dinner table

Imagery courtesy of Asceno London (@ascenolondon).

Two women at dinner, one wearing a sage green shirt, the other in black, seated at a white tablecloth with glasses and table settings visible
A woman in black shirt and cream trousers leans over a white plate garnished with red radicchio and other ingredients, reaching to serve or adjust the dish
Close detail of a dark olive coloured velvet chair back at the dining table
Two guests in conversation at the dinner table, one wearing an olive green garment, set against neutral walls
A plate of autumnal salad with red radicchio, roasted vegetables and garnish on white dinnerware
Overhead view of the formally set dinner table with place settings, glassware and white linens stretching into the distance
A guest wearing tailored black clothing seated at the white tablecloth with water glass and place setting
Detail of sage green velvet chair upholstery and the white table setting beside it
A woman in cream and black tones at the dinner table, natural light catching her features as she smiles
The length of the formal dining table with multiple place settings, olive green chairs, and candlelight
Close up of a place card and formal place setting with folded white napkin and silver cutlery
A guest reaching across the table in dark tailoring over cream trousers, architectural shadows on the wall behind
Two women at the table in conversation, one in sage green and one in black, with table details visible
Detail of the table setting showing water glasses, small plates, and the minimalist aesthetic of the dinner
A woman in black shirt leaning to serve or present a plated dish with autumn vegetables
Ambient shot of guests at the white table with formal place settings and olive green seating
Close detail of cream and black tailored pieces worn by a guest at the dinner table

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