Sophia Webster is a British luxury accessories designer, she founded her eponymous label in 2012. Webster is most known for her playful, yet bold designs and has accomplished distribution in over 200 retailers worldwide. In 2014, Marie Claire named Webster as one of 7 designers who represented the future of British fashion. In 2015, Webster’s ‘Riri’ shoe went on display at the Victoria & Albert Museum as part of their ‘Shoes: Pleasure and Pain’ exhibition. In 2018, Webster opened her second boutique in Chelsea, London.
Sophia Webster, a luxury shoe designer, joins ‘New Money’ to discuss how she built her luxury shoe empire.
0:00 Introduction
0:17 Sophia’s Book
2:00 Sophia’s Sketches For Life And Shoes
3:49 Sophia’s Background In Life, Art And Design
6:19 Finding Her Path
10:22 Sophia’s College Life
13:28 Resilience Was Key
17:01 Sophia’s Made It Moment
20:07 How Does Sophia Manage Money?
22:10 Biggest Mistake Sophia Has Made
24:15 Sophia’s Biggest Investments
25:15 Getting Sophia’s Brand Into Major Stores
32:35 What’s Next For Sophia Webster?
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