Liam Fahy (born 26 October 1984) is a shoe designer from Zimbabwe.

Biography

Liam Fahy was born in Harare, Zimbabwe. Fahy studied Footwear Design at De Montfort University and was awarded several design awards including Drapers Student Designer of the Year and the Lineapelle Young Designer award.[1] After graduating with honors, Fahy won inaugural Fashion Fringe Accessories award, judged by Manolo Blahnik and Colin McDowell, winning an internship with accessory designer Rupert Sanderson.[2][3][4]

In 2012 Fahy received the British Fashion Council NewGen award.[5][6]

References

  1. ↑ Keogh, Nicolle (11 July 2012). "Designer Shoes by Liam Fahy Reflect His African Roots". JustLuxe.com. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  2. ↑ Barnett, Leisa (3 October 2008). "Fringe Pride". Vogue. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  3. ↑ Alexander, Hilary (28 May 2009). "Fashion Fringe Accessories winner announced". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 9 April 2015. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  4. ↑ Anniss, Elisa (23 February 2011). "It's a shoe-in!". Financial Times. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  5. ↑ Popp, Regina Smith; Lewis, Jacquelyn; Henning, Kristen (31 December 2012). "Liam Fahy Taps NewGen Award - Cesare Casadei's Romantic Plans - New Year". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved 8 January 2015.
  6. ↑ "Liam Fahy London's Spring 2014 Shoe Collection Unveiled". Fashion Times. 12 May 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2015.


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