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| The brand was founded by American singer ] on February 16, 2017, when she partnered with ]. The idea for Katy Perry Collections came from Perry's passion for ] and self-expression. Known for her eclectic and eye-catching style, Perry wanted to create a brand that reflected her personality while being accessible to a broad audience. Some inspirations for founding it are Perry's ]-print pair of ] that she thrifted and her refusal to wear uncomfortable pumps.<ref>{{cite web |title=Katy Perry's refusal to wear uncomfortable heels inspires shoe line |url=https://www.thebeat925.ca/news/16410/katy-perry-s-refusal-to-wear-uncomfortable-heels-inspired-shoe-line|date=February 17, 2017}}</ref> | The brand was founded by American singer ] on February 16, 2017, when she partnered with ]. The idea for Katy Perry Collections came from Perry's passion for ] and self-expression. Known for her eclectic and eye-catching style, Perry wanted to create a brand that reflected her personality while being accessible to a broad audience. Some inspirations for founding it are Perry's ]-print pair of ] that she thrifted and her refusal to wear uncomfortable pumps.<ref>{{cite web |title=Katy Perry's refusal to wear uncomfortable heels inspires shoe line |url=https://www.thebeat925.ca/news/16410/katy-perry-s-refusal-to-wear-uncomfortable-heels-inspired-shoe-line|date=February 17, 2017}}</ref> | ||
| Perry bought back the line in 2022 after the ] filed for ] in 2021. Perry is currently the sole owner.<ref name="wwd-8-22">{{cite web |last1=Belgum |first1=Deborah |title=Katy Perry shares her experience buying back her footwear brand |url=https://wwd.com/accessories-news/footwear/katy-perry-shoe-collection-project-show-las-vegas-1235296104/ |website=www.wwb.com |date=August 10, 2022}}</ref>Afterwards, Perry relaunched the brand with the Summer/Spring 2022 Collection in the same year.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Tolarico |first=Brittany |date=May 5, 2022 |title=Katy Perry Talks About Buying Back Her Footwear Brand: 'It's Time to Swing Bigger' |url=https://people.com/style/katy-perry-talks-buying-back-footwear-brand-time-to-swing-bigger/ |magazine=People |access-date=December 29, 2024}}</ref> She followed it by launching a collection called the Fall/Winter Part 2.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Claiborne |first1=Kinya |title=Katy Perry Collections Fall/Winter drop |url=https://styleandsociety.com/2023/10/23/katy-perry-collections-2023/ |website=www.styleandsociety.com |date=October 23, 2023}}</ref> | Perry bought back the line in 2022 after the ] filed for ] in 2021. Perry is currently the sole owner.<ref name="wwd-8-22">{{cite web |last1=Belgum |first1=Deborah |title=Katy Perry shares her experience buying back her footwear brand |url=https://wwd.com/accessories-news/footwear/katy-perry-shoe-collection-project-show-las-vegas-1235296104/ |website=www.wwb.com |date=August 10, 2022}}</ref>Afterwards, Perry relaunched the brand with the Summer/Spring 2022 Collection in the same year.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Tolarico |first=Brittany |date=May 5, 2022 |title=Katy Perry Talks About Buying Back Her Footwear Brand: 'It's Time to Swing Bigger' |url=https://people.com/style/katy-perry-talks-buying-back-footwear-brand-time-to-swing-bigger/ |magazine=People |access-date=December 29, 2024}}</ref> She followed it by launching a collection called the Fall/Winter Part 2.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Claiborne |first1=Kinya |title=Katy Perry Collections Fall/Winter drop |url=https://styleandsociety.com/2023/10/23/katy-perry-collections-2023/ |website=www.styleandsociety.com |date=October 23, 2023}}</ref> | ||
Revision as of 18:18, 2 January 2025
Footwear line by Katy Perry | |
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Footwear |
| Founded | February 16, 2017; 7 years ago (February 16, 2017) |
| Founder | Katy Perry |
| Headquarters | Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Website | katyperrycollections |
Katy Perry Collections is a line of footwear founded by American singer Katy Perry.
History
The brand was founded by American singer Katy Perry on February 16, 2017, when she partnered with Global Brands Group. The idea for Katy Perry Collections came from Perry's passion for creativity and self-expression. Known for her eclectic and eye-catching style, Perry wanted to create a brand that reflected her personality while being accessible to a broad audience. Some inspirations for founding it are Perry's Dalmatian-print pair of flats that she thrifted and her refusal to wear uncomfortable pumps.
Perry bought back the line in 2022 after the holding company filed for bankruptcy in 2021. Perry is currently the sole owner.Afterwards, Perry relaunched the brand with the Summer/Spring 2022 Collection in the same year. She followed it by launching a collection called the Fall/Winter Part 2.
Reception
The brand has been praised for its design and affordability. Additionally, customers reacted positively to the shoe's comfort and wearability.
References
- "Katy Perry's refusal to wear uncomfortable heels inspires shoe line". February 17, 2017.
- Belgum, Deborah (August 10, 2022). "Katy Perry shares her experience buying back her footwear brand". www.wwb.com.
- Tolarico, Brittany (May 5, 2022). "Katy Perry Talks About Buying Back Her Footwear Brand: 'It's Time to Swing Bigger'". People. Retrieved December 29, 2024.
- Claiborne, Kinya (October 23, 2023). "Katy Perry Collections Fall/Winter drop". www.styleandsociety.com.
- ^ Clark, Casey (April 16, 2022). "Katy Perry's Spring Shoe Collection Is Her Best Yet". www.thedailybeast.com.