Alicia Richardson is an experienced professional in the luxury sector for over 6 years. Alicia holds a first class honours in art history, where she first wrote about luxury goods in a thesis on the trade of precious stones, exotic perfumes, rare ingredients and fabrics between the Middle East and Venice during the Renaissance. Studying the origins of coveted natural materials and examining closely their physical qualities, Alicia considers how technical craftsmanship brings to light their unique properties and transforms them into exquisite products following her completion of a Masters with Distinction in Business.