Minna Parikka has been designing shoes since she was 15 years old. As soon as she was old enough, she moved from her native Finland to Leicester in England to study shoe design. She worked as a freelance designer in both London and Italy for a couple of years before returning [...]
Archive of posts tagged burlesque
Natacha Marro
Ms Marro creates footwear for women with a very distinctive sense of style and the confidence to wear theatrical designs. Part fairy tale, part pin-up girl, part burlesque, her designs have been worn by Gwen Stefani, Chloe Sevigny, Allison Goldfrapp, Kate Moss, Daphne Guinness, Grace Jones, and the list goes on.
There is no doubt [...]
The Magical World of Pendragon Shoes
If JRR Tolkien had written a book about burlesque, these are the shoes the characters would wear.
Designers Jackie Orme and Adrian Lockwood established Pendragon Shoes on the coast of Queensland in Australia.. For over 20 years they have been creating limited edition collections as well as designing footwear for film and theater. Somehow [...]
