Event Host, TV Presenter & Luxury Designer
Louis Mariette is a charismatic event host, television presenter and internationally renowned luxury designer, celebrated for his flamboyant style, infectious personality and creative flair. With a natural ability to captivate audiences, Louis brings elegance, warmth and a distinctive sense of occasion to every event he hosts.
His presenting career includes co-hosting BBC coverage celebrating 300 years of Royal Ascot and presenting BBC coverage of the Investec Derby, where he was nominated as the official milliner. He also appeared as a judge on Series 5 of Britain’s Next Top Model. As an interview host, Louis has collaborated with filmmakers Valerie and Alistair McDowall, interviewing notable personalities including singer Mica Paris, bestselling author Joanne Harris and rock photographer Zoe Wilson.
Beyond presenting, Louis is celebrated for his extraordinary millinery and bespoke creations. His iconic £1.5 million Chapeau d’Amour, commissioned by Harrods and crafted with platinum and diamonds, established his reputation in the world of luxury fashion. His designs have been worn by Lady Gaga, Dame Joan Collins, Paris Hilton, Kate Moss and Amanda Holden, among others.
Raised in Botswana, Louis draws inspiration from the vibrant colours of nature and his extensive travels. A passionate conservation advocate, he supports charities including WWF and marine conservation organisations, undertaking extraordinary challenges such as climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, trekking to Everest Base Camp, completing 14 marathons and participating in two Ironman events.
Combining his experience in television, fashion and luxury lifestyle with a genuine passion for people, Louis brings sophistication, engaging conversation and a memorable presence to the stage. Whether hosting an exclusive event, conducting celebrity interviews or presenting on screen, he creates an atmosphere of elegance, personality and joy.