Joker's Closet Explained

Joker's Closet
Type:Private
Genre:Ecommerce
Location City:Toronto, Ontario
Location Country:Canada
Area Served:Worldwide
Key People:Ashley Ebner, founder, president & CEO
Products:Shoes

Joker's Closet is an online shoe retailing company in Toronto, Canada. Customers can choose the colors they want for its ready-made designs.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Description

Joker's Closet was launched in April 2013 by Toronto designer Ashley Ebner, who studied design at the London College of Fashion.[5] [6]

The brand was named after the Joker playing card, which allows multiple possibilities.[7] Customers can make their own choice of colors for the designs on the website.[8] [9] [10] The shoes are made and delivered[11] in three to four weeks.[12]

Joker’s Closet showed in collaboration with Korean designer Lie Sang Bong at Paris Fashion Week in October 2013,[13] at New York Fashion Week on 12 February 2014,[14] and at Seoul Fashion Week.[15]

In June 2014 Joker's Closet became an official shoe designer for Beyoncé's On the Run Tour (Beyoncé and Jay-Z).[16]

In February 2015 Joker's Closet became shortlisted by WGSN The Global Fashion Awards for Best E-Shop.[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: LEWIS. JACQUELYN. 3 Questions for Ashley Ebner of Joker's Closet. FN. WWD. 25 May 2014.
  2. Web site: Designer Interview: Ashley Ebner, Founder & CEO of Joker's Closet Inc.. Souls of My Shoes. 25 May 2014.
  3. Web site: Musharbash. Kamal. Sole Sister. 17 December 2013 . Herringbone Magazine. 18 February 2014. 38–39.
  4. Web site: Nicoud. Anabelle. Faces of Toronto Fashion . 23 May 2014.
  5. Web site: Joker's Closet Launches. Fashion Monitor. 24 April 2014. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140505183744/http://www.fashionmonitor.com/News/rK6/Joker-s-Closet-opens-for-business. 5 May 2014.
  6. Web site: Flora. González. Joker's Closet, Shoes 'Do It Yourself'. 25 June 2013 . Vogue Spain. 18 February 2014.
  7. Web site: Gertner. Kate.
    1. FollowFriday @JokersCloset
    . Lou Lou Magazine. 26 July 2013.
  8. Web site: Goffe. Wendy S.. Made-To-Order Fashion Goes Mainstream. Forbes. 1 June 2014.
  9. Web site: Marissa. Stempien. Talking Style and Customizable Shoes With Joker's Closet Founder Ashley Ebner. Just Luxe. 7 Oct 2013.
  10. Web site: Vogue.In. Where Buy Chikankari Ballerina Flats. 20 June 2013 . Vogue IN. 20 June 2014.
  11. Web site: Moerland. Moniek. SELFRIDGES' DENIM STUDIO, JOKER'S CLOSET & MORE. 28 May 2013 . Elle Netherlands. 28 May 2014.
  12. News: KELLY. DEIRDRE. Ashley Ebner gives shoe customers their say. Globe and Mail. 14 May 2013 . 14 May 2014.
  13. Web site: Jacquelyn. Lewis. 3 Questions for Ashley Ebner of Joker's Closet. WWD. 1 Oct 2013.
  14. Web site: Lie Sang Bong RTW Fall 2014. 12 February 2014 . WWD. 12 February 2014.
  15. Web site: Style Updates. Front Row Mag. 6 September 2013.
  16. Book: Entertainment. Parkwood. On The Run Tour Official Program. Parkwood Entertainment & S. Carter Enterprises Under Licence to Global Merchandising Services. Printed in the US. 49.
  17. Web site: Bowe. Harriet. The Industry London. 5 March 2015.

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