The Rise and Rise of Loeffler Randall’s Pleated Bow Heels

Photo: Courtesy of Loeffler Randall Five years ago, Jessie Randall, the founder and creative director behind accessories brand Loeffler Randall, was consumed — obsessed — with pleated fabrics. So much so that in a stroke of genius, she had her team buy a hair crimper from Ricky’s, the now-shuttered beauty supply store located downstairs from their office, to experiment and play with its effects. Thus, the idea for the Camellia was born: a pleated hand-knotted half-bow sandal situated on an elegantly rounded heel that made its debut as part of the brand’s Summer 2018 collection. What Randall unwittingly did was… Read Full Article