"It's an irritating reality that many
places and events defy description.
In the end, you're just happy you were there -
with your eyes open and lived to see it."
- Anthony Bourdain
The Oxford Estates Company brings remarkable people together, creating inspiring encounters with a calendar of cultural experiences and events.
A Private Circle Of Those With Stories Worth Telling.
“The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.”
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, The Hound of the Baskervilles
TALES
“My grandmother was a well known sculptor. Her bronze sculpture of Chandragupta, founder of the Indian state, was commissioned by Gandhi and still stands in the centre of the Delhi parlament complex. Life around her was not without its exotic interludes -she invited me, as a four year old, to tea with Emperor Haile Selasse who happened to be staying with her at the time.”
“Elegance is a question of personality, more than one's clothing.”
“The badly-dressed people are always the most interesting,”
- Jean Paul Gaultier
