LookBook 03 2 -4 A UGUS T 2015 O L Y M P I A L O N D O N PUR E L O N D O N .C O M
LookBook 03 Exclusive previews of the latest collections from a selection of Footwear brands including Premium Footwear brands, that’ll be showing in our new Premium Footwear area launching this season.
Announcing Keynote Speaker: V&A Pure London enjoyed a private tour of the V&A’s much-feted Shoes: Pleasure & Pain exhibition with researcher Lucia Savi. She talks X-raying shoes to meeting Lady Gaga, ancient shoes and why men just might wear heels again… Read the full interview at www.purelondon.com/puretalk and join the opening keynote seminar on Monday 3 August for more behind-the-scenes insight from the V&A about how they work with brands. (Lucia’s favourite shoes are the stilt platforms shown on the right!). Discover the full line up of speakers including Facebook, All Saints, Hobbs, LK Bennett, Arcadia, Boden, the essential WGSN SS16 Buyers’ Briefing and a host of retailer and blogger panels here. 2
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On the right Mens shoes gilded and marbled leather Northamptonshire
Above Caroline Groves Parakeet shoes. Photography by Dan
On the right Qabaqib, Mother-of-pearl inlaid wood and fabric. Egypt, 1800s 3
Audley Premium Footwear
Audley is a Spanish footwear brand designed in London. Quality, elegance, naturalness and personality are values that differentiate our work and the essence of Audley shoes. www.audleyshoes.com +44 7966271942 oliver@markoli.co.uk
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Chie Mihara Premium Footwear
www.chiemihara.com +34966980415 comercial@chiemihara.com
Chie’s goal in designing footwear is to create styles that are feminine, fun and truly comfortable. Every Chie Mihara shoe features an anatomical footbed.
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Marita Moreno Premium Footwear
Marita Moreno is a Portuguese brand of clothing and fashion accessories, using raw material and combining a strong Portuguese craft production component with contemporary design. www.maritamoreno.com +351 227471150 crel.office@gmail.com 6
Avril Gau Premium Footwear Avril’s collections are a marriage of a classical and contemporary style which appeal both to trendy, modern women and their daughters.
www.avrilgau.com +33 475 218 032 info@avrilgau.com
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Alberto Zago Premium Footwear
A superb avant-garde collection of elegant and directional shoes and boots. Glamorous styles are contrasted with fashionable daywear, using chic wedges and lower functional heels.
www.zagoalberto.com +39 038 196 169 franziska@zagoalberto.it
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Castell Premium Footwear Having turned the traditional footwear of Menorca into highly fashionable sandals, Castell has become the most famous brand of sandals and espadrilles handmade in the Balearics.
www.avarcacastell.co.uk +447887750276 magique.ltd@gmail.com
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Birkenstock
Birkenstock – the iconic German brand. Look no further for comfortable yet stylish sandals and shoes.
www.birkenstock.co.uk +44 (0) 20 7371 6554 john@centraltrade.co.uk
Chiara Bellini
The manufacturer for Chiara Bellini is a leading world manufacturer of PVC footwear. All Chiara Bellini brand products are made entirely in Italy.
www.chiarabellini.com +39 037587091 info@chiarabellini.com
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Unisa
Girls’ and women’s shoes made in Spain that are particularly characterised by their comfort and the quality of the raw materials used.
www.unisa-europa.com +34 966979610 comunicacion@unisa-europa.com 12
Neosens
Individual, beautiful footwear from the Spanish Rioja region. Their designs are inspired by organic forms and based on the soul and values of the land. www.neosens.com +34 941403362 neo@neosens.com
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Gioia Maini
Above photo taken by Cicci Feinstein for The Fashionisto
Gioia Maini is a footwear brand written bold, with a deep artistic imprint joined with the best Italian manufacturing.
www.gioiamaini.com +39 3477125347 info@gioiamaini.com
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Art Footwear
Cool, innovative, flexible, comfortable, stylish shoes, sandals and boots. Every style has 6 colours to choose from. www.the-art-company.com +44 (0) 7774 722757 robsewell@cocoonpartners.co.uk 15
Esska
www.esskashoes.com +44 1675475838 lee@yumyumshoes.com
From its humble beginnings in 2006, Esska has become known for its stylish, colourful and comfortable designs. Today the brand is sold in boutiques globally. 16
Fly London
Bound for the fashion market, FLY London is uncompromising in its styling and design and it’s determined to create comfortable, quirky and innovative products. www.flylondon.com +351 253559140 info@flylondon.com
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Menswear LAUNCHING IN FEBRUARY 2016: DIRECTIONAL FASHION, FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES FOR MEN. Join us in February 2016 as we launch our dedicated Menswear section at Pure London, with an edited mix of fashion, footwear & accessories for men.
For more information contact: adam.gough@i2ieventsgroup.com / +44 (0) 2030332485
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