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Charlotte Olympia
British luxury shoe and accessories brand From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charlotte Olympia is a British luxury shoe and accessories brand founded by Charlotte Olympia Dellal in 2008.[1]
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History
Dellal launched her label right after graduating from London College of Fashion, where she studied product development and footwear.[1][2] Her first footwear collection was presented during London Fashion Week in February 2008.[3] In 2010, Charlotte Olympia opened its first store on Maddox Street in London,[1] followed by two stores in New York[4] and Los Angeles.[5] Starting in 2014, the brand opened many more stores worldwide, including in Miami,[6] Hong Kong,[7] and Dubai.[8]
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Brand
Charlotte Olympia's designs are influenced by classical Hollywood cinema glamour, pin-ups and movie stars from the 1940s and 50s.[2]
The brand has become known for the "island" platform Dolly pump, the Kitty flat and Perspex Pandora clutch box.[9] Although primarily focused on footwear and accessories for women, the label also produces a collection for little girls called 'Incy'[10] and the Tom Cat smoking slipper for men.
Her logo is a spider web design placed under the shoe sole.[11]
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Awards
2008
- NewGen sponsorship by the British Fashion Council.
2010
- Footwear News Achievement Awards, Emerging Designer of the Year.
2011
- British Fashion Awards, Accessory Designer of the Year.
2012
- Glamour Women of the Year, Accessory Designer of the Year.
- Footwear News Achievement Awards, Designer of the Year.
- WGSN Global Fashion Awards, Footwear and Accessories Designer Award.
2014
- Marie Claire Spain Prix de la Moda Awards, Accessory Designer of the Year.
2015
- Walpole Awards, British Brand Ambassador.
- British Fashion Awards, Accessory Designer of the Year.
Designer biography
Charlotte Olympia Della was born on June 5 in 1981[12] in Cape Town, South Africa,[13] to a Brazilian model Andréa de Magalhães Vieira and a British property developer Guy Della,[14] son of the property tycoon Jack Dellal.
Her sister is the model Alice Dellal.[15] She lives in North Kensington, London with her husband, Maxim Crewe (m.2010) and has three sons.[14]
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