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Paul Andrew, the affable British-born Salvatore Ferragamo creative director, will leave the house, which is in the midst of restructuring, in May.
Born in Berkshire, Andrew worked for Alexander McQueen in London before moving to New York to work, successively, for Narciso Rodriguez, Calvin Klein, and Donna Karan. In 2012 he launched his own shoe line, which he described as being “elegant, chic, [and] joyful,” to
Vogue in 2014, the year he won the CFDA/
Vogue Fashion Fund. Many accolades followed, and in 2016 he joined Salvatore Ferragamo as the brand’s first women’s footwear design director. Within a year he was also in charge of womenswear, and in 2019 he was given control of all lines, including men’s.