Joker's Closet

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Joker's Closet
Company type Private
GenreEcommerce
Founded2013;12 years ago (2013)
Headquarters
Toronto, Ontario
,
Canada
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Ashley Ebner, founder, president & CEO
ProductsShoes

Joker's Closet is an online shoe retailing company in Toronto, Canada. Customers can choose the colors they want for its ready-made designs. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Description

Joker's Closet was launched in April 2013 by Toronto designer Ashley Ebner, who studied design at the London College of Fashion. [6] [7]

The brand was named after the Joker playing card, which allows multiple possibilities. [8]

Customers can make their own choice of colors for the designs on the website. [9] [10] [11] The shoes are made and delivered [12] in three to four weeks. [1]

Joker’s Closet showed in collaboration with Korean designer Lie Sang Bong at Paris Fashion Week in October 2013, [13] at New York Fashion Week on 12 February 2014, [14] and at Seoul Fashion Week. [15]

In June 2014 Joker's Closet became an official shoe designer for Beyoncé's On the Run Tour (Beyoncé and Jay-Z). [16]

In February 2015 Joker's Closet became shortlisted by WGSN The Global Fashion Awards for Best E-Shop. [17]

References

  1. 1 2 KELLY, DEIRDRE (14 May 2013). "Ashley Ebner gives shoe customers their say". Globe and Mail. Retrieved 14 May 2014.
  2. ↑ LEWIS, JACQUELYN. "3 Questions for Ashley Ebner of Joker's Closet". FN. WWD. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "Designer Interview: Ashley Ebner, Founder & CEO of Joker's Closet Inc". Souls of My Shoes. Retrieved 25 May 2014.
  4. ↑ Musharbash, Kamal (17 December 2013). "Sole Sister". Herringbone Magazine. pp. 38–39. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  5. ↑ Nicoud, Anabelle. "Faces of Toronto Fashion" . Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  6. ↑ "Joker's Closet Launches". Fashion Monitor. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  7. ↑ Flora, González (25 June 2013). "Joker's Closet, Shoes 'Do It Yourself'". Vogue Spain. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  8. ↑ Gertner, Kate. "#FollowFriday @JokersCloset". Lou Lou Magazine. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  9. ↑ Goffe, Wendy S. "Made-To-Order Fashion Goes Mainstream". Forbes. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  10. ↑ Marissa, Stempien. "Talking Style and Customizable Shoes With Joker's Closet Founder Ashley Ebner". Just Luxe. Retrieved 7 Oct 2013.
  11. ↑ Vogue.In (20 June 2013). "Where Buy Chikankari Ballerina Flats". Vogue IN. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
  12. ↑ Moerland, Moniek (28 May 2013). "SELFRIDGES' DENIM STUDIO, JOKER'S CLOSET & MORE". Elle Netherlands. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  13. ↑ Jacquelyn, Lewis. "3 Questions for Ashley Ebner of Joker's Closet". WWD. Retrieved 1 Oct 2013.
  14. ↑ "Lie Sang Bong RTW Fall 2014". WWD. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 12 February 2014.
  15. ↑ "Style Updates". Fashion. Beauty. Trends. | Frontrowmag.com. Front Row Mag. 6 September 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
  16. ↑ Entertainment, Parkwood. On The Run Tour Official Program. Printed in the US: Parkwood Entertainment & S. Carter Enterprises Under Licence to Global Merchandising Services. p. 49.
  17. ↑ Bowe, Harriet. "The Industry London" . Retrieved 5 March 2015.
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