Karen Millen is one of the great success stories of British fashion, having just celebrated its 30th anniversary in 2011 of international success having become the first global design-led accessible fashion brand to emerge out of the UK with more than 300 stores in over 40 countries around the world with flagships currently trading in prestigious fashion cities such as London, Madrid, Moscow, Sydney, Paris, Hong Kong, New York, Berlin and LA, and international expansion planned in China, Vietnam and Mexico for 2012.
Karen Millen is internationally renowned for offering versatile investment pieces that provide attainable luxury and effortless polished glamour for women worldwide. Started in 1981 by Karen Millen and Kevin Stanford, as an independent label uniquely positioned in the marketplace offering designer style at the top end of the high street, Karen Millen has since gone on to become an iconic global brand offering aspiration luxury at accessible prices.
The Karen Millen collections encompass all the essential components of a modern wardrobe and are designed to become cherished staples. The pieces have a timeless quality that both transcend seasons yet encapsulate trends; each item is crafted from luxury fabrics with impeccable attention to detail and feature the brands signature flattering fit. Each collection is created by the in-house atelier headed up by Gemma Metheringham, joint Managing Director of Karen Millen, thereby consolidating the brand’s design credentials whilst ensuring that the collections are imbued with the brand’s effortlessly glamorous style.
Internationally renowned celebrities such as Eva Longoria, Nicole Scherzinger, Taylor Swift and Rihanna regularly wear Karen Millen to high profile events. Karen Millen is fast becoming a uniquely positioned, attainable, design-led luxury fashion label on a truly global scale. |