MGC London dressed Richard Quinn and Temperley — closed after eight years

MGC London, a brand management, PR and communications agency founded in November 2016, closed in July 2024 after eight years in business. The announcement came on the agency's own Instagram on July 30: with heavy hearts, it said, it was closing — and it thanked everyone who had been part of the journey.

Its client list read like a map of the British designer scene of the moment: Richard Quinn, Temperley, Galvan, Demellier, Taller Marmo. Those are exactly the small and mid-sized labels whose marketing budgets collapsed as luxury demand stalled — the agency's income shrank with its clients' businesses.

The closure landed inside a wider wave that took several London fashion PR firms in the same two years. The traditional economics — showroom space, sample trafficking, central London offices — stayed fixed while fees shrank, and budgets shifted from editorial coverage toward celebrity and influencer dressing. MGC London Limited's company record ends in dissolution in April 2026.