Paul Andrew (designer)

Paul Andrew is an English fashion designer. He launched his eponymous women's footwear line in September 2012.[1]

Notable awards

In 2013, Paul Andrew was awarded the "Launch of the Year" by Footwear News,[2] and was awarded "Accessories Design of the Year" for the 2013 edition of "Who is on Next?"[3] In November 2014, he won the 11th annual Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund,[4] becoming the first and youngest British footwear designer to win the competition.[5] In March 2015, Paul Andrew was nominated for a CFDA Swarovski Award for Accessory Design.[6] In June 2016, Paul Andrew was awarded the CFDA Swarovski Award for Accessory Design[7] In November 2016, Paul Andrew was honoured as Designer of the Year at the Footwear News Achievement Awards.[8]

Personal life

As of 2015, Andrew has been in a relationship with Siddhartha Shukla since 2003.[9]

References

  1. Rachel Strugatz (12 September 2012). "Paul Andrew Flies Solo". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  2. Abel, Katie (4 November 2014). "Shoe Designer Paul Andrew's Defining Moments". Footwear News. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  3. Lidbury, Olivia (4 November 2014). "5 reasons why a pair of Paul Andrews should be your next designer shoes – Telegraph". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  4. "Paul Andrew Is the Winner of the 2014 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund". Vogue. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  5. TRAVERS, ALEX. "WITH PRIZE MONEY FROM THE CFDA, SHOE DESIGNER PAUL ANDREW EYES EXPANSION". Fashionista. Fashionista. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  6. Abel, Katie (16 March 2015). "Tabitha Simmons, Paul Andrew Nab CFDA Nominations". Footwear News. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
  7. Friedmann, Vanessa (7 June 2016). "At CFDAs, a Night of No Surprises, Until Beyoncé Showed Up". The New York Times. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  8. Allaire, Christian (29 November 2016). "How Paul Andrew Grew His Empire in Only Four Years". Footwear News. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  9. "It's Kind of a Funny Story: Paul Andrew & Siddhartha Shukla". 22 April 2015.
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