{"id":506930,"date":"2026-06-23T10:03:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/506930\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T10:03:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T10:03:13","slug":"langham-launches-cookery-school-led-by-michelin-starred-chef-michel-roux-jr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/506930\/","title":{"rendered":"Langham Launches Cookery School Led by Michelin-Starred Chef Michel Roux Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has named Michel Roux, one of the world\u2019s most renowned chefs, as the latest Langham Luminary for The Langham Hotels &amp; Resorts\u2019 (The Langham\u2019s) global campaign, \u201cYour Story. Our Legacy\u201d. The latest chapter sees Roux reflect on his family\u2019s enduring connection to The Langham as he leads a personal culinary exploration through London, the city that has defined much of his career and continues to nurture his craft.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Michel Roux\u2019s passion for food, dedication to culinary craft and long-standing relationship with The Langham make him a natural addition to our Langham Luminaries lineup. His story is one of curiosity, discovery and a deep appreciation for people and place \u2013 qualities that align closely with the values of our flagship brand<\/p>\n<p>LHG Chief Executive Officer Bob van den Oord<\/p>\n<p>Born into a legendary culinary family, Roux has dedicated his life to gastronomy. For over three decades, he led his family\u2019s acclaimed restaurant, Le Gavroche, upholding its legacy as the first restaurant in the UK to achieve the triple distinction of one, two, and three Michelin stars. He is also a familiar face to audiences worldwide, fronting much-loved television programs including Kitchen Impossible, Michel Roux\u2019s French Country Cooking\u00a0and Five Star Kitchen: Britain\u2019s Next Great Chef. Roux has brought that same exacting standard, warmth and personality to The Langham, London, where his decade-long consultancy has been instrumental in shaping the hotel\u2019s culinary identity, from restaurant concepts and in-room dining to its signature Afternoon Tea.<\/p>\n<p>Roux continually strives to deliver a dining experience that is refined and elegant yet approachable, marrying classical French technique with exceptional British ingredients. \u201cComfort food for me is something that\u2019s been lovingly cooked. And it doesn\u2019t have to be fanciful. That\u2019s what I want to transmit in my food, especially at The Wigmore,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>London\u2019s exceptional food scene remains a constant source of inspiration for Roux, particularly in his South London neighborhood, where he is drawn to its character, green spaces and sense of ease. In his campaign film, he brings viewers along to some of his favorite local addresses, such as Trinity, the Michelin-starred restaurant just a short stroll from his home, bijou bakery Miel and cheese specialist La Fromagerie.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in January 2025, the\u00a0\u201cYour Story. Our Legacy.\u201d brand campaign spotlights leading figures from culture, design, and gastronomy whose personal journeys reflect the multifaceted spirit of The Langham \u2013 a brand shaped over 160 years by creativity and meaningful connection. Known collectively as Langham Luminaries, the distinguished global roster now includes Roux alongside celebrated musical theatre star Ayanga, Grammy Award-winning violinist\u00a0Joshua Bell, and entertainment icon\u00a0Dannii Minogue, among others.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>About Langham Hospitality Group<\/p>\n<p>A wholly owned subsidiary of Great Eagle Holdings Limited, Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) is a global hotels, resorts and residences operator with a family of distinctive brands that include The Langham Hotels and Resorts, Cordis Hotels and Resorts, Eaton and Ying\u2019nFlo. With over 40 hotels, resorts and residences in operation or development, LHG has an international footprint that extends across Asia, Europe, North America, Australasia and the Middle East. The group takes its name from The Langham, London, Europe&#8217;s first Grand Hotel which for 160 years has been the pinnacle of sophisticated hospitality. The property\u2019s philosophies are reflected Group-wide through inspiring design, cutting-edge innovation, sincere service and an unwavering commitment to building great memories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Langham Hospitality Group (LHG) has named Michel Roux, one of the world\u2019s most renowned chefs, as the latest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":506931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[127675,146,154326,54963,5482,85,46,232980,232981,174880,13372,1299],"class_list":["post-506930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-brand-campaign","tag-entertainment","tag-food-beverage","tag-hospitality","tag-hotel","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-langham-hospitality-group-lhg","tag-langham-hotels-resorts","tag-luxury-hotels","tag-press-releases","tag-united-kingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=506930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/506930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/506931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=506930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=506930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=506930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}