Discover The Bicester Collection: A Global Showcase of Elevated Shopping and Cultural Experiences

Across Europe, nine distinct Villages embody luxury, design, and immersive guest experiences. These are more than just retail destinations, they are elegant hamlets lined with the world’s most iconic fashion and lifestyle brands. Between these boutiques, guests will find refined dining, curated cultural experiences, and private retreats like The Apartment, designed for moments of relaxation. With elevated hospitality services such as concierge assistance and hands-free shopping, each Village reflects the Collection’s dedication to bespoke experiences. 

Launched in 1995, The Bicester Collection has grown into 12 Villages worldwide. Nine in Europe, two in China and one in the US, each transforming shopping into a journey of discovery and indulgence. 

Bicester Village, London: Celebrating 30 Years of Style 

The founding Bicester Village in Oxfordshire is just 46 minutes by train from London. Set along manicured, landscaped avenues, it offers more than 150 boutiques featuring renowned international brands. Guests can enjoy a membership that provides access to exclusive events and tailored updates. A favourite among Bollywood celebrities, the Village has welcomed the likes of Karisma Kapoor, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Karan Johar.  

As part of its 30-year celebrations, Bicester Village is launching an in-house newspaper called The Villager and travel itineraries called Beyond Village Venturing. The Villager will offer suggestions about places to go, foods to try, attractions to see and places to stay, being a one-stop shop for all the information in and around the Village. The itineraries will satiate food, fashion and countryside lovers, telling guests how to spend their time in London, Bicester Village and the Cotswolds. All the publications are available at the Village’s news kiosk, The Village News, which was opened on 1 May, as part of the 30th birthday celebrations. These publications mark an initiative that will soon roll out to all nine European Villages.  

Fidenza Village, Milan: Celebrating Design and Optimism 

Just an hour from the world’s fashion capital, Milan lies Fidenza Village. It features more than 120 boutiques and, during Milan Design Week 2025, it showcased the region’s rich culture and heritage with ‘The Oasis of Happiness’, an interactive artwork in collaboration with visionary artistic duo Pangea (Colombine Jubert and Laëtitia Rouget), Wrapped in floating fabrics, hand-embroidered tubular arches invite visitors to walk through them pulling guests into a space of joyful contemplation. The awe-inspiring installation now adorns Fidenza Village’s scenic walkways. 

La Roca Village, Barcelona: Colour, Charm, and Creativity 

A 40-minute drive from Barcelona, La Roca Village has over 150 boutiques nestled in the peaceful Vallès Oriental region. Here, boutiques from renowned Catalan, Spanish and international luxury brands, as well as emerging local talent – offering up to 60% off the recommended retail price – sit alongside restaurants and cafés, including the beloved Atmósferas Mordisco, serving up regional specialities.

Las Rozas Village, Madrid: A Tribute to Craftsmanship 

Las Rozas Village marks its 25TH anniversary by inaugurating a year dedicated to craftsmanship with Mano a Mano, a tribute to artists who keep traditional crafts alive and celebrate artisanal expertise. As a starting point, raw materials take center stage in the Village through three themed episodes throughout the year: ceramics, textiles, and natural fibers. The reveal of the textile exhibition will be followed by a Sunset Shopping event on June 27, offering curated experiences for guests. 

Ingolstadt Village, Munich: 20 Years of Open-Air Elegance 

An hour from Munich, Ingolstadt Village offers over 110 boutiques in an open-air, pedestrian-friendly layout. Celebrating 20 years this year, the architectural design of the Village exudes Art Nouveau and Bauhaus influences and continues to blend rural Bavarian charm with exceptional service and contemporary style. With over two million international visitors each year, Ingolstadt Village is one of Germany’s leading tourist destinations. 

La Vallée Village, Paris: Fashion, Flavour and Elegance 

Just 40 minutes from Paris, La Vallée Village celebrates its 25th anniversary. French fashion heritage is celebrated with more than 110 boutiques from local and international brands – offering year-round savings. There’s also an exceptional culinary curation, with a recent collaboration featuring three-star Michelin chef Christian Le Squer. His exclusive menu at Menu Palais reflects Breton inspiration and fine gastronomy. 

Cultural highlights include: 

• Pro-Am LVV Gold Cup (September) with an Elegance Prize awarded by Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano Marina Viotti. 

• Trophée de l’Élégance (June) – a mixed-doubles tennis event in partnership with Lagardère Paris Racing. 

Kildare Village, Dublin: Nature Meets Sculpture 

An hour from Dublin, Kildare Village is a serene Irish escape offering over 120 boutiques. In collaboration with The Kildare Gallery, it now hosts Ireland’s largest outdoor sculpture garden. Continuing its commitment to supporting Irish talent and Irish brands. The exquisite pieces presented throughout the village transform it into an outdoor gallery, allowing visitors to view and purchase art from a unique perspective. Featuring a dynamic range of work blending fashion, art and Irish culture in an exceptional and inspiring way. 

Across its global footprint, The Bicester Collection redefines shopping as a cultural and experiential journey. With extraordinary service, world-class brands, immersive dining, and artful collaborations, these Villages aren’t just destinations, they’re curated experiences in their own right. 

Plan your visit today at www.thebicestercollection.com to discover luxury shopping, gourmet dining, and unforgettable experiences.