Lili Claspe
Sultry, Sculptural, and Intentional: The Jewelry World of Lili Claspe Origins and Founding Lili Claspe was founded in 2011 by designer Stephanie Tchamanian in Orange County, California. Originally a passion project that began with repurposed vintage pieces, the brand quickly evolved into a luxury-meets-lingerie-inspired jewelry line, known for its sensual aesthetic and deeply personal storytelling. […]
Cos
COS: Timeless Minimalism and Modern Essentials Origins and Founding COS (Collection of Style) was launched in 2007 by the H&M Group as a premium brand offering timeless, high-quality clothing at an accessible price point. Headquartered in London, England, COS set out to redefine minimalist fashion, blending contemporary design with functionality. Inspired by art, architecture, and modern design, COS focuses on creating wardrobe essentials that transcend trends, offering versatile […]
John Fluevog
John Fluevog: Artisanal Footwear for the Bold and Offbeat Origins John Fluevog launched his namesake brand in 1970 in Vancouver, Canada. Originally co-founding a shoe store called Fox and Fluevog, he later branched out independently, creating what would become one of the most distinctive and enduring footwear brands in North America. His mission from the […]
Ottolinger
Deconstruction Meets Futurism: Ottolinger’s Artful Chaos Origins and Founding Ottolinger was founded in Berlin in 2015 by Swiss designers Christa Bösch and Cosima Gadient. The label was born out of the designers’ shared desire to disrupt traditional fashion with experimental cuts and raw, unfinished textures. Known for its rule-breaking construction and dystopian edge, Ottolinger quickly […]
Katie Biltoft
Katie Biltoft: The Pinnacle of Bespoke Luxury Footwear Origins and Founding Katie Biltoft is a luxury footwear label founded by its namesake designer with the vision of creating timeless shoes that marry elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship. Based in New York, the brand is celebrated for its bespoke approach, crafting each pair by hand in small […]
Orseund Iris
Orseund Iris: Seasonless Elegance for the Modern Muse Origins Orseund Iris was founded in 2015 by Lana Johnson, a New York-based designer who studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT). After gaining experience in graphic design, art direction, and photography, Johnson launched Orseund Iris as a direct-to-consumer brand, aiming to create timeless pieces that transcend […]
Shaina Mote
Taller Marmo
Jet-Set Glamour Reimagined: Taller Marmo’s Maximalist Minimalism Origins and Founding Taller Marmo was founded in 2013 by Argentine designer Yago Goicoechea and Italian designer Riccardo Audisio. The duo met while studying at Istituto Marangoni in Milan and, disillusioned with the traditional fashion system, relocated to Dubai to launch their own label. Their early designs, inspired by the […]
Abyss
Abyss by Abby: Bold Glamour for the Spotlight Origins Founded in 2009 by Australian designer Abby Kheir, Abyss by Abby emerged from her desire to create the perfect party dresses for her stores. Drawing inspiration from her global travels and keen fashion sense, Kheir launched the label to offer designs that highlight the beauty of the […]
Alexandre Birman
Brazilian Glamour, Italian Craft: Alexandre Birman’s Signature Stiletto Origins and Founding Alexandre Birman launched his eponymous label in 2008, drawing from a childhood spent in the Brazilian footwear industry and a lifelong passion for shoemaking. Known for his signature use of exotic skins, feminine lines, and handcrafted techniques, Birman quickly became a global favorite for […]