J.M. Weston news and archive

J.M. Weston names new president

J.M. Weston has named Marc Durie their new president. Durie was previously the global head of the men’s shoe division and CRM department at Christian Louboutin since September 2016. He begins his new role at J.M. Weston today. The news was reported by WWD. Durie succeeds Thierry Oriez, who left J.M. Weston to pursue other projects. Durie will...

Fashion

J.M. Weston appoints new artistic director

French fashion house J.M. Weston has appointed Olivier Saillard as its new artistic director, responsible for the brand image and its men's and women's shoe collections and accessories. Saillard joins the company from the Museum of Fashion in Paris and previously worked at the Marseille Fashion Museum as a curator. He is widely credited as...

Design

J.M. Weston opens Jermyn Street boutique

French footwear brand J.M. Weston has opened a boutique on Jermyn Street, one of London's most traditional menswear streets. J.M. Weston, which was founded in 1891, is the only shoe-maker in the world to own two tanneries, one responsible for its leather uppers and one for their soles. The new flagship store finds itself in good company,...