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Sandra Choi

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Sandra Choi is a British-Asian businesswoman and fashion designer.[1] She is the creative director of J. Choo Limited.

Career

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Choi was appointed Creative Director of J. Choo Limited at its inception in 1996, working in conjunction with Tamara Mellon OBE.[2] The company's first J. Choo Limited store was opened in 1996 on Motcomb Street in London complementing distribution in selected department stores.[3][4]

In September 2019, Choi discussed the redesigned Jimmy Choo brand logo with media.[5] In January 2020, she collaborated with Kaia Gerber on a new combat-style boot with 15 percent of sales donated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.[6]

Personal life

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Choi is married to Tamburlaine Gorst, son of Conservative politician Sir John Michael Gorst.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Ellie Pithers (14 January 2019). "Gemma Chan's Critics' Choice Gown Is Decidedly Dramatic". British Vogue. Sandra at Jimmy Choo is British-Asian. I like to support diversity and promote inclusivity in fashion whenever possible.
  2. ^ Fiona McCarthy (September 7, 2019). "Jimmy Choo's Sandra Choi on her well-heeled garden". The Times.
  3. ^ "Jimmy Choo's Tamara Mellon interview | British Vogue | British Vogue". 7 July 2011.
  4. ^ "Jimmy Choo may change hands for £500m". 7 August 2010.
  5. ^ Chumki Bharadwaj (September 6, 2019). "Scaling new heights". India Today.
  6. ^ Anahita Moussavian; Nicole Zane (February 6, 2020). "Kaia Gerber's Jimmy Choos, Rihanna's pop-up and other spring essentials". New York Post.
  7. ^ Lisa Armstrong (6 December 2017). "Sole mates: At home with Jimmy Choo's Sandra Choi and husband Tamburlaine Gorst". The Daily Telegraph.
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