July 23rd, 2009

Shoebiz Trivia
by Jorge the Intern

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So first I(the dude in the black shirt) would like to send a big shoutout to Julie The Frenchie and her super cool boyfriend Benjanmon(in the white shirt)! It was a pleasure to meet you Ben in Miami and Julie, I’ll be back in New Orleans by when you come but I know you are gonna have a fabulous time here for so many reasons.
So this is mostly a Shoebiz exclusive on Sigerson Morrison, but they have a really hip site and story.

SHOEBIZ TRIVIA

Sigerson-Morrison was established by two people, Miranda Morrison and Kari Sigerson. Where are they from? The answer is Miranda Morrison was from England, and Kari sigerson from Nebraska. They met up in a design class at F.I.T. in New York

What is Sigerson-Morrison’s favorite music album? The answer is David Bowie’s “ZIGGY STARDUST”

What was Kari Sigerson’s most prized possession? The answer is white go-go boots that her grandmother had given her.

In what year was Sigerson-Morrison started? The answer is 1991. Founded in New York City, the first shoes were produced by hand in a studio in Tribeca.

What area in NYC was the location of Sigerson-Morrison’s first retail store? The answer is NOLITA, on Mott Street just north of “Little Italy”

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Julie The Frenchie :

oh my god, i just saw this picture! haha its crazy…thank you Jorge, maybe ill see you around in a few months :)

 
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