The Art of Living Well with Sophie Conran

Join designer, cook, and creative entrepreneur Sophie Conran for an evening exploring The Art of Living Well.

In this inspiring talk, Sophie shares her personal philosophy on creating beauty and harmony in everyday life. Drawing on her remarkable family heritage and her own journey building beloved brands, Sophie reveals how thoughtful design, connection to nature, and simple daily rituals can transform the way we live.

Blending stories from her childhood growing up in one of Britain’s most creative families with insights from her career as a designer, author, and businesswoman, Sophie offers a warm, personal perspective on what it means to live well. Guests can expect an uplifting conversation full of ideas, anecdotes, and inspiration to take home and weave into their own lives.

Date: Thursday 16th October
Time: 6 – 8pm (Gardens open before for ticket-holders)
6 - 6:45pm - Welcome Drinks
6:20 - 6:40pm Optional Highlights Garden Tour from Head Gardener, Chris Inchley
6:45 - 7:45pm - Talk by Sophie Conran
7:45 - 8pm - Q&A and departure 
Tickets: £20 which includes garden access on the day

About Sophie Conran

Sophie Conran is a designer, author, and entrepreneur whose work spans interiors, tableware, textiles, and homeware. Born into the legendary Conran design family, she has forged her own creative path with a distinctive style that blends timeless elegance with everyday practicality. Her award-winning collections for brands including Portmeirion and her own ventures have reached homes across the world, while her cookbooks and design projects reflect her deep love of food, family, and the home. Sophie is also a passionate gardener and advocate for craftsmanship, drawing inspiration from nature and the simple pleasures of daily life. Known for her warmth and creativity, she continues to inspire audiences with her philosophy of living beautifully and thoughtfully.