Nicholas Kirkwood
Nicholas Kirkwood Is Building a Shoe Factory in the U.K. as He Plots a Path to True Circularity
The footwear designer is exploring more sustainable ways to manufacture footwear.
Exclusive: Nicholas Kirkwood Is Building a Shoe Factory in the UK as He Plots a Path to True Circularity
The designer, who shelved his namesake brand in February, is revitalizing an old structure in Margate, a…
Nicholas Kirkwood Shutters Brand, Focuses on New Green Footwear Venture
"I have more to offer than flat, pointy loafers," Kirkwood said. "I want to put a different vision forward."
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Nicholas Kirkwood Tears Apart His Beya Loafers to Save the Planet
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Nicholas Kirkwood Takes Back Ownership of His Brand
LVMH had acquired a majority stake in London-based business in 2013.
Wholesale Isn’t Dead, It Just Needs to Take Risks, Return to Its Roots
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Ssōne Teams With Matchesfashion, Builds Product ‘From the Ground Up’
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Nicholas Kirkwood’s Natural Selection
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Silver Linings Club: Small Investors Remain Bullish Amid COVID-19 Crisis
"There is massive opportunity, and we are chomping at the bit to do more," said William Hutchings of the…
Repetto Plants a Flag in Los Angeles
The French brand is shifting its focus with a strategy built for car-loving California.
Antwerp Shoe Store Coccodrillo Closes After 36 Years
A change in location in 2017 helped precipitate the demise of the store at a time of rapidly shifting…