{"id":587384,"date":"2025-11-22T19:51:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/587384\/"},"modified":"2025-11-22T19:51:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:51:28","slug":"harewood-house-turns-to-aubergine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/587384\/","title":{"rendered":"Harewood House turns to Aubergine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aubergine has been appointed to run the press office for Harewood House Trust.<\/p>\n<p>The Leeds PR and content agency will handle its communications throughout 2026, following a successful Christmas campaign, which has secured over 50 pieces of coverage in less than 3 months.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prolificnorth.co.uk\/news\/aubergine-stays-nimble-with-latest-win\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.prolificnorth.co.uk\/news\/aubergine-stays-nimble-with-latest-win\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cAubergine<\/a> was top of my list when I was looking for an agency to help launch our 2026 Christmas event and we haven\u2019t been disappointed. Their journalistic backgrounds have really shone through as it\u2019s very clear they know what makes a story and a news headline,\u201d said Harewood House Trust Marketing Manager April Skipp.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to have them running our press office for next year \u2013 not only will they be the main contact for all journalist enquiries, but they\u2019ll also launch the various exhibitions we will have on throughout the year. They\u2019ll also help launch our Christmas experience for 2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Christmas brief was to drum up \u201chead-turning coverage\u201d for its 2025 event, A Glittering Invitation: Harewood\u2019s Grand Christmas Ball.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring opulent decor and regency aesthetic intended to evoke the Netflix series, Bridgerton, it includes an 18ft Christmas tree made of 700 second hand ballerina tutus in the Entrance Hall.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prolificnorth.co.uk\/news\/aubergines-future-looks-sustainable\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.prolificnorth.co.uk\/news\/aubergines-future-looks-sustainable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">READ MORE \u2013 Aubergine\u2019s future looks sustainable<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 18th century country house worked with BBC Interior Design Masters finalist, Siobhan Murphy over 18 months to source thousands of objects from Vinted, car boot sales and charity shops to create what she calls \u201ca feast for the senses\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Aubergine developed a series of press releases to tease what the event looked like, followed by a media preview.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt goes without saying that working with Harewood is nothing short of a career highlight not just for myself but for the whole Aubergine team,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prolificnorth.co.uk\/news\/femtech-pr-wins-aubergine\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.prolificnorth.co.uk\/news\/femtech-pr-wins-aubergine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emma Gardner<\/a>, former BBC and Channel 4 News journalist and co-founder of Aubergine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI studied history at university and I\u2019m passionate about travel \u2013 so being appointed not only to oversee the PR for Harewood at Christmas but also lead their press office for 2026, has literally been a dream come true.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Aubergine has been appointed to run the press office for Harewood House Trust. 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