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  Jimmy Choo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jimmy Choo OBE (Chinese : 周仰傑; pinyin: Zhōu Yǎngjié) is a Hakka Chinese designer based in London, England.
Jimmy Choo is famous for expensive, hand-made shoes and handbags.
The registrar spelled his name incorrectly on his birth certificate, resulting in the now well-known name of Jimmy Choo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jimmy_Choo   (161 words)

  
 Jimmy Choo Painted, Beaded and Embellished Shoes
Jimmy Choo's strict distribution of its range means that the collection is available only through high-end department stores and specialty boutiques.
Jimmy Choo was born in Penang, Malaysia in 1961 into a family of shoemakers.
Jimmy Choos were favored by the Princess of Wales, who would buy one style in several colors for eveningwear and to harmonize with her day suits.
www.jsbeads.com /Beaded-Sandals/Jimmy-Choo.asp   (428 words)

  
 History of shoe designers, their biography, their lives, and contribution to shoe fashion. History of shoe designer ...
Jimmy Choo was born in Penang, Malaysia in 1961 into a family of shoe makers.
Jimmy Choo himself is no longer connected with the shoe designing house which he founded.
Jimmy Choo was awarded an OBE by the Queen in London in June 2003, for his services to making London the design centre of the world for the fashion industry, and particularly footwear design.
www.designerhistory.com /historyofashion/shoechoo.html   (348 words)

  
 Hindustan Times:: Luxury Conference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jimmy Choo has tied up with the Murjanis to distribute their brand of luxury shoes in India.
Jimmy Choo, which had only four stores in 2001, will boast 50 stores across the world by the year end and will open 30 new stores by 2009.
Jimmy Choo, born in Malaysia to a family of shoe-makers sold hand-made shoes to his exclusive clients in London, and formed his company with Tamara Mellon, an editor at Vogue UK.
www.hindustantimes.com /news/specials/luxury/covday2_jimmy.shtml   (471 words)

  
 Intentia : News & Events : Press Releases : 2002 : Intentia Puts Best Foot Forward With Jimmy Choo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jimmy Choo, the exclusive footwear retailer, is currently the most successful and fastest growing designer shoe and handbag business in the UK.
Jimmy Choo turned to Intentia to provide a system that would be able to facilitate further growth of the company through its own stores and through high-end department stores.
Jimmy Choo is currently the most successful and fastest growing designer shoe and handbag business in the United Kingdom.
www.intentia.com /wcw.nsf/pub/PR_5291DA   (464 words)

  
 Tamara Mellon's Jimmy Choo brand takes stilettos to new heights
A key to the rapid rise of the Jimmy Choo brand is that it is led by women, says company founder and president Tamara Mellon, shown at the New York store.
One of the keys to the rapid rise of the Jimmy Choo brand in the world of luxury accessories is that it is led by women, according to Mellon, interviewed at the new U.S. flagship store on Manhattan's Madison Avenue.
Mellon's partner in Choo, a name Mellon bought in 1996 from an English shoemaker because she saw the potential in the "Choo-shoe" puns, is creative director Sandra Choi.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /lifestyle/144667_chooshoes.html   (999 words)

  
 brandchannel.com |Jimmy Choo Brand | Fashion and Accessories | brands | brand | branding news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Offline, Jimmy Choo's strict distribution of its range means that the collection is available only through high-end department stores and specialty boutiques.
Jimmy Choo boutiques are designed as high-end couture saloons situated only in prime locations: London, New York, Beverly Hills and Las Vegas.
As the company states, an integral part of the Jimmy Choo philosophy is "to provide the customer with the ultimate experience in luxury retailing." Surely then, to ensure brand integrity, some of these values should be built into purchasing the shoes on the net.
www.brandchannel.com /features_webwatch.asp?ww_id=111   (1121 words)

  
 Agenda Inc. Live Feed - Jimmy Choo bought by breakfast brand baron   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jimmy Choo, the luxury footwear brand worn by Sex in the City’s Carrie Bradshaw, has been bought by Hicks Muse, the owner of Typhoo tea and Weetabix.
A spokesman for Hicks Muse said: “Jimmy Choo is an iconic luxury goods brand and we have no intention of moving away from that.” Tamara Mellon, the socialite who founded the brand in 1996 with the original Malaysian footwear designer, will stay on, as will Robert Bensoussan, the chief executive.
The label, which began from just one exclusive store in Knightbridge, is expected to reach sales of £40 million this year through about 20 of its own stores in Britian, the US and Italy, franchise outlets in five further countries and more than 200 other stockists, including Harrods and Harvey Nichols.
news.agendainc.com /mt-agenda/content/archives/2004/11/jimmy_choo.html   (190 words)

  
 the Fashion Spot - Fashion Industry Forums- Please help: Jimmy Choo sizing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
I've heard other people say that Jimmy Choo's fit half a size smaller, but I've found the opposite to be true.
I have a pair of Choos the same silhouette as those you posted, a size 36 but they would've been perfect if they were a 35.5.
I wear Jimmy choo's sandal in size 36.5, but this one in 37.
www.thefashionspot.com /forums/f48/please-help-jimmy-choo-sizing-38451.html#post1431748   (392 words)

  
 eBay Store - Only Moda: Jimmy Choo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo, YSL shoes, Uggs, boots, Judith Leiber, Luella Bartley, Miu Miu, Kate Spade, bags, skirts, pants, dresses.
JIMMY CHOO SOLD OUT candy COUPE shoes 36 /6 new
JIMMY CHOO PASCHA SANDALS shoes new 36.5 /6.5
stores.ebay.com /Only-Moda/Jimmy-Choo.html   (403 words)

  
 Business Wire: Bluefly Walks in Santa's Shoes Giving Away a Closet Full of Jimmy Choo's
Supporting the policy of "A Woman's Right to Choo's," Bluefly's sweepstakes will give the style-conscious consumer several chances to win the closet full of Jimmy Choo's.
"Jimmy Choo shoes are synonymous with super high end luxe, and have become some of the most sought-after accessories, especially thanks to 'Sex and the City,'" said Melissa Payner, Bluefly's CEO.
The Jimmy Choo name and trademarks are the property of Jimmy Choo.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2004_Nov_29/ai_n7579327   (414 words)

  
 Jimmy Choo shoes, boots. Buy Designer Fashion at Net-a-porter.com
From London to Los Angeles, Jimmy Choo’s sky-high stilettos can be spotted on all the best-dressed feet — including Nicole Kidman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Elizabeth Hurley.
Tamara Mellon's Jimmy Choo label is a divine mix of jeweled party shoes, colorful kitten heels and Tahula handbags, which are every shoe (and bag!)-aholics dream.
Posen's eye for style and talent for cutting a sleek feminine silhouette took the fashion world by storm, and his star continues to rise.
www.net-a-porter.com /fashion/designers/jimmychoo.html   (2071 words)

  
 Jimmy Choo - - Midtown East - New York Store & Shopping Guide
And among a girl's high-heeled pals, few hold such pride of place (and closet space) as her Jimmy Choos.
Choo's gravity-defying strappy sandals may be the most recognizable, but the store does a fairly equal business in leather and suede boots, flats, flip-flops, mules and pumps.
Jimmy Choo offers more than ten different styles of bridal shoes, from sexy stilettos to a more conservative, but far from prudish, pump.
www.newyorkmetro.com /pages/details/645.htm   (362 words)

  
 Jimmy Choo | London | Shopping | Fashion/Clothing | Shoes | WCities Destination Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
If Manolo Blahnik is the king of shoes, Jimmy Choo is the crown prince.
Choo's stilettos are beautifully crafted, super sexy and, although expensive, not as astronomical as you might think.
Choo's partner is London socialite Tamara Yeardye, so it's no wonder all the IT girls are wearing Jimmy Choo's.
www.wcities.com /en/record/225,49179/1/record.html   (97 words)

  
 Jimmy Choo Shoes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Jimmy Choo has designed a limited-edition "Pink Ribbon Shoe"--a sexy, open-toe mule in hot pink with a signature breast cancer pink ribbon bow detail.
"We are delighted to be contributing to The Breast Cancer Research Foundation, as the search for a cure to breast cancer in our lifetime is so vitally important for women all over the world." said Tamara Mellon, President, Jimmy Choo.
Benefit to BCRF: Jimmy Choo will donate 15% of the retail sale of The Pink Ribbon Shoe.
www.bcrfcure.org /part_oct04_choo.html   (97 words)

  
 Amazon.co.uk: Goodbye, Jimmy Choo: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rubber Gloves or Jimmy Choos; Paperback ~ Faith Bleasdale
As a male who previously thought that Jimmy Choo played outside left for Shanghai United, this wasn't my usual holiday fare.
But having got over the shock that the title referred to toe-pinching footwear, I found myself swept up in the tumultuous life of Maddy and Izzy and their struggle to find friendship, love and success.
www.amazon.co.uk /exec/obidos/ASIN/0752864084   (725 words)

  
 TIME Magazine | Fashion Issue Fall/Winter 2002/3
As creative director Sandra Choi leads the way with a few new additions to her design team, the company is matching the savvy strider with a new advertising campaign and, to showcase the image revolution, plans for a string of boutiques.
To show off the new direction, Jimmy Choo is launching its first-ever major advertising campaign — by Helmut Newton.
In a massive departure for the coldly cosmopolitan photographer, the ads — depicting a young woman perched poolside, a pair of heels by her side — are a technicolor dream.
www.time.com /time/europe/fashion/0902/choo.html   (307 words)

  
 "Jimmy Choo Show", fashion article for
Once I was able to focus away from the glittering collection of stones as the centerpiece of the shoe, I then awed at the mighty stiletto heels that accompanied the color of the leather and the gems on the accent.
And for the saucier occasion, the event at the Delano displayed the Jimmy Choo's on the feet of some very statuesque models wearing nothing but precious yet utterly sexy lingerie pieces from the Cosabella collection.
For those of you wondering were you can feast and possibly acquire the Jimmy Choo collection, don't forget the new Jimmy Choo boutique located in Merrick Mall, Coral Gables.
www.cooljunkie.com /fashion/jimmy_choo_show_218.html   (793 words)

  
 Designer Shoes - Jimmy Choo
Jimmy Choo shoes are available in store only!
See all Jimmy Choo Shoes including Sale Shoes.
Jimmy Choo handbags are available in store only!
www.footcandyshoes.com /index.asp?PageAction=VIEWCATS&Category=117   (155 words)

  
 eBay Store - Fashioncircle: Designer shoes, Christian Louboutin, Manolo Blahnik   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Payment must be made no later then 7 days of the end of the auction.
JIMMY CHOO "Cairo" pink leather shoes sandals slides 36
Green metallic leather JIMMY CHOO COUPE shoes sandals
stores.ebay.com /Fashioncircle   (409 words)

  
 Jimmy Choo Shoes without Jimmy Choo?
How has Jimmy Choo Shoes fared since the departure of Jimmy Choo OBE?
Has the Jimmy Choo brand lost some of its mystique and gravitas?
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digg.com /deals/Jimmy_Choo_Shoes_without_Jimmy_Choo_   (63 words)

  
 The Venetian Las Vegas - Shopping   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Malaysian-born Jimmy Choo was undoubtedly Princess Diana’s preferred shoemaker, thanks to his handmade, elegant, satin sandals.
When she needed shoes to match a particular outfit, the Princess would call Choo at his office and he would drive to Kensington Palace.
Jimmy Choo now brings his elegantly designed shoes to the Venetian
www.venetian.com /shoppe/shoppe.cfm?ID=34   (130 words)

  
 Jimmy Choo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Christy Patrick wrote this on April 2nd, 2005 and filed it under High Heels, Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo
Christy Patrick wrote this on March 29th, 2005 and filed it under High Heels, Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo
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 Win a pair of ultra stylish Jimmy Choo shoes with MyOffers :: The UK's Leading Prize Draw Site
If the answer is yes, read on, as this is the prize for you.
If you were a fan of the TV series ‘Sex in the City’ you will be more than familiar with Jimmy Choo shoes.
Famous for being stylish and glamorous, their chic designs make anyone’s feet the centre of attention.
www.myoffers.co.uk /win-pair-ultra-stylish-jimmy-choo-shoes-2868-0.asp?areaid=52   (129 words)

  
 UK: Shoe Designer Jimmy Choo Awarded An OBE : Apparel and Textile news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
UK: Shoe Designer Jimmy Choo Awarded An OBE : Apparel and Textile news
UK: Shoe Designer Jimmy Choo Awarded An OBE
Shoe designer Jimmy Choo was made an honorary Officer of the Order of the British Empire, or OBE, at a ceremony in London yesterday.
www.just-style.com /news_detail.asp?art=30270   (250 words)

  
 Artifact: Full Record for Jimmy Choo
Description: This is the official web site of couture shoe maker Jimmy Choo.
Under the heading Choo's news, background information is available about the designers working for Jimmy Choo.
The section 'party pics' shows photos of celebrities at various award events wearing Jimmy Choo shoes.
www.artifact.ac.uk /displayoai.php?id=6265   (130 words)

  
 Colorful Handbags - Marc Jacobs - Louis Vuitton - Jimmy Choo - BCBG Max Azria - Elisa Atheniense - Hogan - JCPenney - ...
Stylish and sturdy, this season’s handbags are bursting with color.
Jimmy Choo, $850 (716 Madison Ave., near 63rd St.; 212-759-7078).
Platform shoes - Louis Vuitton - Nine West - Stephane Kelian - Heels by DKNY - Missoni - Jimmy Choo - Bruno Frisoni (6/14/2004)
www.fullfrontalfashion.com /nymetro/shopping/columns/newyorkshops/n_10158   (362 words)

  
 Shoewawa: eBay Watch #25 - Jimmy Choo's
After the success of last week's Manolo watch, this week I've passed the reigns over to fellow Shiny journo Toni, who's been seeking out the very best bargains on Jimmy Choos.
Navy Jimmy Choo slingbacks (EU 39 / US 8.5)
Mint green towelling Jimmy Choo wedges (UK 5)
www.shoewawa.com /2005/05/ebay_watch_25_j.html   (84 words)

  
 buy a pair of jimmy choo shoes on 43 Things   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
buy a pair of jimmy choo shoes on 43 Things
Jimmy Choo day and evening wear Luxury worldwide express delivery
how and where do I start to buy a pair of jimmy choo shoes?
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 Win every Sex and the City series on DVD and a pair of designer Jimmy Choo shoes with MyOffers :: The UK's Leading ...
Win every Sex and the City series on DVD and a pair of designer Jimmy Choo shoes
No one can deny that Sex in the City was one of the most popular comedy series to come out of America in years.
But that is not all, in true Sex in the City fashion we are also throwing in a fabulous pair of Jimmy Choo shoes so that you too can feel like a million bucks whenever you wear them!
www.myoffers.co.uk /prizedraw.asp?src=32291&cid=1342&pd=2552&pn=0&q=0&r=1&nopopup=1   (168 words)

  
 The Style Group.com: Luxury Top 10 Handbags - Jimmy Choo
The Style Group’s Top 10 Luxury Handbags List picks Jimmy Choo’s luxurious Tulita hobo at Number 6.
It's only natural that one of our favorite shoo makers would come up with such a fabulous handbag!
This beauty is featured in a dark chocolate brown calf-leather and brass hardware and is perfect for strolling into Anastasia's when getting your brows done.
www.thestylegroup.com /top10_handbag_6.htm   (70 words)

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