Womenswear brand LoveShackFancy has unveiled a collaboration with British footwear designer Sophia Webster for summer. Launching on April 14, the footwear collection includes wedges, heels, sandals and pumps featuring LoveShackFancy’s romantic floral prints adorned with Sophia Webster's signature butterfly wings, crystal buckles and hand-worked...
Apr 14, 2022
Sophia Webster, known for her butterfly appliqué shoes, has teamed up with one of her longtime “industry hero” Patrick Cox on a collection of loafers for men and women. The collaboration with Cox marks Webster’s first foray into menswear and sees Cox’s moccasin square-toe loafers, which came to fame in the Nineties, reworked to combine both...
Apr 27, 2020
London shoe designer Sophia Webster has launched a stunning new shoe line that makes luxury footwear more accessible. Webster has made a conscious effort to lower the cost of her popular designs with the Essentials Collection. In a statement, Webster shared that the decision was meant to reflect “one of the key values of our brand: inclusivity.”...
May 22, 2018
While catwalk shows make take the glory, a fashion week presentation really does allow the designer to showcase the inspiration around the collection, allow press and buyers to see the pieces up close, as well as give them the chance to really appreciate the craftsmanship of the designs. The autumn/winter 2018 season at London Fashion Week saw...
Feb 22, 2018
While a catwalk show may still be the traditional and most preferred showcase for most designers, more and more are loving the freedom and ability to tell the story of their collection vision by embracing a static presentation, and FashionUnited has rounded up its five favourites from London Fashion Week. Sophia Webster For spring/summer 2018,...
Sep 21, 2017
Sportswear brand Puma has unveiled its collaboration with British accessories designer Sophia Webster, which draws on her passion for design, music, streetwear and dance. The collaboration will see Webster launching her first womenswear collection, alongside a line of trainers for the German sportswear giant that has previously collaborated with...
Sep 4, 2017
London - Sportswear brand Puma has teamed up with British accessories designer Sophia Webster for its latest designer collaborative collection. Together the two have designed a dance-inspired collection for Autumn 2017, which includes apparel, footwear, and accessories. The collection is set to include sweatshirts, sneakers as well as t-shirts...
May 31, 2017
From the ice queen at Sophia Webster to a murder mystery at Charlotte Olympia, styles inspired by British aristocracy at Mulberry and a winter rainbow of jewel tones at Hill and Friends, no longer are accessories just styling to a catwalk show, London Fashion Week has shown that accessory designers are making their mark as key players on the...
Feb 24, 2017
London - Prime Minister Theresa May hosted a welcome reception for the British fashion industry Thursday night in Number 10 Downing Street, ahead of the official start of London Fashion Week on Friday. Together with the British Fashion Council Dame Natalie Massenet, the Prime Minister welcomed a number of apprentices from some of Britain's...
Sep 16, 2016
London - London fashion week accessories designer Sophia Webster is set to launch her first full handbag collection this month, just a few weeks ahead of the opening of the designer's debut store opening in London. The designer, who recently presented her Autumn/Winter 2016-2017 'I Myself, am Strange and Unusual' collection with Edward Meadham...
Mar 10, 2016
London - Edward Meadham, one-half of British design duo Meadham Kirchhoff, returned to London Fashion Week to style and create clothing for Sophia Webster’s footwear presentation, six months after confirming the closure of his own label. Footwear designer Webster worked with Meadham to create exclusive ethereal tulle and satin fashion, including...
Feb 23, 2016
The British Fashion Council, together with Vogue, have announced the shortlist for the Designer Fashion Fund - an annual competition which offers one designer a bespoke mentoring support programme as well as a 200,000 pound grant to them take their business to the next level. The nominated designers for 2016 are: Emilia Wickstead, Mother of...
Jan 19, 2016