Royal Ascot 2026: How London's Creative Scene Blends Fashion and Horse Racing Tradition
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Anna Cafolla
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Royal Ascot, the world-famous race meeting founded in 1711 by Queen Anne, has evolved into a major five-day fashion and cultural event drawing over 275,000 attendees. The article highlights how London's creative set—including models, actors, and designers like creative director Daniel Fletcher—brings a "regal, punk, totally British" aesthetic to the event, blending high fashion with racing tradition across the VIP boxes and Royal Enclosure.
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