FashionMojo.com http://watchmojo.com/fashion/blog Covering Fashion, Style, Trends, Accessories, Designers - Part of Mojo Supreme Network Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:39:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.1.3 en Jimmy Choo founder’s well-heeled office http://watchmojo.com/fashion/blog/index.php/2008/07/04/jimmy-choo-founders-well-heeled-office/ http://watchmojo.com/fashion/blog/index.php/2008/07/04/jimmy-choo-founders-well-heeled-office/#comments Fri, 04 Jul 2008 21:13:12 +0000 ashley Brandsdesigner shoesDesignersjimmy choojimmy choos officeshoes http://watchmojo.com/fashion/blog/index.php/2008/07/04/jimmy-choo-founders-well-heeled-office/  (Fortune Magazine) — Drama is the predominant theme in this young entrepreneur’s world: From building a global brand based on $500-plus stilettos, to closing her third round of private equity financing to the tune of $360 million last year, Mellon doesn’t do anything halfway - including the recent renovation of her London office.”It’s a take on the ’70s - young, modern glamour,” she says. She collaborated with L.A.-based interior designer Martyn Lawrence-Bullard, whose vision included gilded walls, “skyscraper” chairs by noted designer and metalworker Paul Evans, a ’70s desk by furniture innovator Paul Tuttle, and exotic skins everywhere. The hides - wall-to-wall goatskin carpet, zebra pillows, an alligator desk set - echo Mellon’s shoe collections. Read more…

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