Jane Aldridge
From Wikifashion
| Jane Aldridge | |
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| Born | 1992 Texas, USA |
| Occupation | founder of Sea of Shoes |
| Website | seaofshoes.typepad.com |
| http://twitter.com/sea_of_shoes | |
About
Jane Aldridge started her fashion blog in April 2007, when she was 15 years old. [1]The blog began as a hobby and a way to pass the time between studying for her SAT exams and slow-paced life in Trophy Club, Texas.
[2] The footwear lover is a major fan of shoes from Margiela, Prada, and Comme des Garçons among others. [3] She currently about 90 pairs of shoes, her first being a pair of Prada sandals at the age of 15. Jane describes her foray into the designer shoe world as being "classic". [4] Jane often shops with her mother, Judy Aldridge buying identical pieces and showing different takes on their purchases. [5] Among her favourite shoe designers, Jane lists Givenchy, Dries van Noten and Marni. [6]
Jane lists Egon Schiele, de Kooning, Basquiat and Yoshimoto Nara as her favourite artists. [7] She lists her Commes de Gacons. Martin Margiela, Dries van Noten and Rick Owens pieces as her favourite clothing. [8][9]
Jane also runs another blog called They don't call them lovers in high school leeland. [10]
Collections
Urban Outfitters
Jane has recently collaborated with Urban Outfitters to create a line of shoes for them, aptly named Sea of Shoes by Jane for Urban Outfitters. The line includes a pair of Ann Demeulemeester inspired lace up boots.
Gryphon
Jane and her mother, Judy Aldridge have recently designed a coast for trench label Gryphon. The collaboration began after, Aimee Cho from Gryphon began an email correspondence with the pair. [11]
