Meet the brand taking the fashion world by storm: Is Israel next?

Record sales, groundbreaking designs, and a Hollywood star: the British brand everyone is talking about is ready to take on the world. Are we prepared?

Kurt Geiger bags (photo credit:  Kirstin Sinclair/Getty Images for Kurt Geiger)
Kurt Geiger bags
(photo credit: Kirstin Sinclair/Getty Images for Kurt Geiger)

There's a fashion brand that refuses to bow to global market trends and instead creates its own. It dominates social media, wins the hearts of celebrities and influencers, and may soon be headed our way. Discover the fascinating story behind the British brand captivating the world and why you should get to know it—quickly.

Kurt Geiger: The Brand Everyone Wants Now

If you haven't heard of Kurt Geiger yet, it's time to listen up. What began as a small British shoe brand in 1963 has grown into a fashion empire shaking up the industry. How? With a simple yet brilliant concept: "Luxury at an affordable price."

In a world where luxury brands price themselves out of reach for most people, Kurt Geiger offers a refreshing alternative: bold, colorful, and instantly recognizable designs at prices that won't require a mortgage. And it's working—big time.

Numbers That Speak for Themselves

While many in the industry complained about a slowdown last year, Kurt Geiger was celebrating. According to WWD magazine, the brand's sales soared to $466 million—a 10% increase from the previous year. Profits? They rose by 34%, reaching over $50 million.

Neil Clifford, the CEO, explained the magic to Women's Wear Daily: "We simply stand out in a crowd. Our designs are fun, colorful, and instantly recognizable. Combine that with our British DNA and an amazing price point—and suddenly we have a recipe for global success."

A Superstar and Global Expansion

And when you're riding a wave of success, what do you do? You bring in a superstar. Kurt Geiger has announced a collaboration with Emily Ratajkowski, the model and actress taking Hollywood by storm. She will headline the Fall 2024 campaign, featuring the new Chelsea collection—a tribute to London's vibrant neighborhood.

But that's not all. The brand is reporting meteoric growth in the U.S., with sales up 104% in the last five months. The plan? Opening 50 stores across the U.S. in the near future.

And What About Us?

With all this success, the obvious question is—when will we see Kurt Geiger in Israel? Will we soon get the chance to flaunt the bags and shoes that are trending all over social media?

For now, we can only dream of strolling the streets of Tel Aviv with a Kurt Geiger bag in hand. But if history teaches us anything, it's that global trends always reach us eventually. The only question is when—and who will bring them here first.


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So keep your eyes open, follow the social media buzz, and be ready. Because when Kurt Geiger arrives in Israel—and we're sure it will—you'll want to be the first to know.