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In this Article British label Toogood founded by sisters Faye Toogood (famed artist and industrial designer) and Erica Toogood (costume designer, patternmaker) has applied its understated design ethos to everything from home goods to furniture to an apparel line that began as an artisanal affair in 2011 and continues today as more a line of more conventional high-end wearables. It’s a good match to Birkenstock, no stranger to joint efforts, though this partnership with Toogood is an especially weighty affair, rich with bespoke garments, shoes and even a custom-made bed. Experimenting with handmade shapes, Toogood’s team utilized the art of sculpture to inform its design process, yielding three distinct sandal shapes the Forager, Mudlark and Beackcomber in puffy leather, soft suede, textural felt and rugged canvas. Two adjustable straps and the usual Birkenstock outsole appear throughout, making for recognizable shapes transformed by special textiles. Muted char ....
SHARE As Christmas eve approached last year, Germany’s savviest dealmaker thought he’d pocketed a special gift. In the early hours of December 24, Alexander Dibelius struck a gentleman’s agreement with Oliver Reichert, the chief executive of Birkenstock. CVC Capital Partners, the buyout firm where Mr Dibelius is a managing partner, was set to buy the iconic German sandal-maker for more than €3.5 billion ($4.2bn). For CVC, Birkenstock had all the ingredients of a promising investment: a brand that resonates with its eco-warrior credentials and rich heritage, coupled with the allure of untapped growth in markets like Asia. After several years, CVC would pump up Birkenstock, go global and then move on. Mr Dibelius, 61, stood to make the deal his crowning buyout. ....