Kathy Ireland Worldwide is collaborating with The Royal Footwear & Accessories (The RFA Group) as their chief designer, as well as launching her own Kathy Ireland line of footwear with the company. As newly appointed Chief Designer, Kathy is committed to bringing chic and affordable footwear to everyday life. The expected launch of the kathy ireland royal foot wear line is set for spring of 2015 and will include a full line of footwear categories.
The brand will emphasize fashion for today’s women and their families. Dynamic trends will meet vibrantly inspired fashions from around the world to make up the collection. The brand will focus on fun colors, interesting textures and unique ornamentation; yet always keeping the needs of today’s women in mind. Key elements will include comfortable constructions, soft footbeds, flex insoles with lightweight outsoles that will incorporate traction technology throughout the footwear brand. Kathy’s unique designs will showcase effortless style for the women who love affordable fashion.
“We are extremely happy and proud to welcome Kathy as the Chief Designer for The RFA Group, with her vivid designs for both the company and her own line,” said Director of Sales, Eddie Spigel. “The collaboration with kiWW represents a huge opportunity for The RFA Group to become part of a company with enormous success.”
“Our new relationship with The RFA Group is an exciting extension for our fashion assortment. The agreement began at the License Global Expo. The RFA Group is an extraordinary company, with incredible leadership, design innovation and commitment to excellence in everything we bring to market. It is a great privilege to serve as Chief Designer for this amazing company. The RFA Group offers an assortment of classic and contemporary styling. Our private label programs deliver extraordinary margins and our designer collections are unique, individual and competitive. One of our many collections include leading fashion icon, Isaac Mizrahi… truly spectacular. My own line, kathy ireland by The RFA Group will launch in Spring 2015, we are working diligently to bring exquisite footwear to our customers,” said Kathy Ireland, CEO and Chief Designer of kathy ireland Worldwide.
