Liberty has announced the appointment of Lydia King as Interim Buying Director, stepping into the role as maternity cover for Linli Teh from 4 December.

Lydia King, a highly respected figure in the world of fashion and luxury retail, has been named as Liberty's Buying Director for the duration of Linli Teh's maternity leave. Lydia’s extensive career background includes serving as the Fashion Director at Harrods, where she oversaw various departments, including womenswear, accessories, shoes, and childrenswear. With a career that began in luxury fashion PR, Lydia was also at Selfridges for 13 years, during which she held the pivotal position of Womenswear Buying and Merchandising Director.