AAfter months of speculation as to who might acquire the 15-year-old luxury shoe and accessory label, Jimmy Choo has been acquired by Labelux for £500 million (approximately $806 million at current exchange rates).
Remember the Jimmy Choo/Ugg collaboration? We know, you’re trying to forget. If Lanvin for H&M was a beautiful marriage that everyone loved to witness, Jimmy Choo Uggs were a drunken celebrity sex tape that no one really wants to see, but something you find yourself paying attention to only because of the names involved.
Jimmy Choo CEO Tamara Mellon attempted to explain the odd pairing to W.
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