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The Restory put into ‘proposed’ liquidation after co-founders exit

Luxury aftercare provider The Restory has been put into ‘proposed’ liquidation a week after co-founders Vanessa Jacobs, Emily Rea, and Thaís Cipolletta Ferreira Alves announced they were exiting the business. In a post to LinkedIn, Jacobs said: “Today, I was informed that The Restory was put into 'proposed' liquidation and that all staff was...

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Patrick McDowell takes Marie Antoinette to Liverpool

On Monday night, London Fashion Week 2.0 kicked off with Patrick McDowell and his debut designer-in-residence collection at Jimmy Choo’s JCA | London Fashion Academy, which saw the sustainably conscious designer merge the world of Marie Antoinette with his own Liverpudlian roots. The show, postponed from September due to the Queen’s death, took...

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Nicholas Kirkwood to launch aftercare services in partnership with The Restory

Luxury footwear designer Nicholas Kirkwood is launching aftercare and repair services with The Restory in the UK and globally. The partnership with luxury aftercare specialists The Restory is part of Kirkwood’s commitment to sustainability and circular fashion by allowing its customers to extend the life of their favourite shoes. Nicholas...

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Manolo Blahnik teams up with The Restory for aftercare services

Luxury footwear brand Manolo Blahnik is partnering with luxury aftercare innovators The Restory to offer its shoppers “trusted access” to specialised post-purchase repair services. The worldwide partnership, ‘Mend My Manolos’ powered by The Restory, will allow the footwear brand to offer aftercare at scale to all customers worldwide, directly...

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The Restory launches aftercare for clothing

Luxury aftercare provider The Restory, known for refurbishing leather bags and shoes, is extending its portfolio of services to include clothing for the first time. The Restory, founded in 2017, provides trusted aftercare services for luxury fashion globally, intending to extend the longevity of bags and shoes. Its newly launched clothing...

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The Restory and Farfetch team up to launch luxury aftercare service

Luxury fashion platform Farfetch is teaming up with The Restory to power its luxury aftercare service, Farfetch Fix. The services available will be provided directly by The Restory, who have become known as innovators in luxury aftercare, developing a wide range of techniques to repair and restore shoes, bags and leather goods. Director of...

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The Restory launches online with Selfridges

Luxury aftercare service The Restory has announced a digital launch with Selfridges following the success of their in-store drop off destinations at Selfridges Oxford Street, Trafford Manchester and Birmingham. The launch online will allow Selfridges customers to book one of The Restory’s refurbishment and aftercare services from home through...

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Harvey Nichols rolls out revival packages with The Restory

Luxury department store Harvey Nichols is to roll out its after-care service initiative in partnership with The Restory nationally, following the successful launch in its Knightsbridge flagship in 2018. The after-care programme for luxury goods, which allows customers to bring in shoes and bags for refurbishment, to extend the life of their...