The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers
@Cordwainers
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The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers is a City of London livery company. Cordwainers are shoemakers and today the company works mainly for charitable purposes.
London
Joined December 2008
750 years of The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers! Follow the link below to watch the full film.
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Footwear by #cordwainersawards 2024 finalist Wunnai Tam. For this project, designer Wunnai was inspired by the artist and sculptor Barbara Hepworth, particularly the holes that she created within her sculptures.
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Footwear by #cordwainersawards finalist Haena Ryu! For their project designer Haena was inspired by people wearing social masks, focusing on a dual construction. Haena blended craftsmanship and technology, using techniques like wet moulding, hand stitching and shirring.
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Winner of our #cordwainersawards Sneaker/Athleisure Award winner Joe Muir. For his winning project, designer Joe was inspired by the video game Mirrors Edge Catalyst, which is a free running open world game.
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Footwear by Therese Frank- who was awarded a commendation at this years #cordwainersawards Designer Therese wants to redefine footwear with “an elegance and eco-consciousness, drawing inspiration from the clean lines and timelessness of Scandinavian fashion”
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Winner of the #cordwainersawards Sustainable Development Award Lu Zhou! For this project, designer Lu focussed on the issue of EEE overconsumption and e-waste, integrating recycled e-waste into footwear products!
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Our #cordwainersawards 2024 winner @george_nikiforakis These incredible shoes combine a 3D printed upper, sole and cover, along with a knitted, dual layered sock with an integrated insole. . . . #shoes #shoemaking #shoemaker #shoedesign #shoedesigner #shoedesigners
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📣 New Podcast Episode - In Their Shoes with Sophia Webster! ✨ In this episode, Katie Greenyer chats to Sophia Webster, who is known for her joyful, feminine and playful shoes! Sophia’s story is one of tenacity and determination!
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Sneakers by our 2019 #cordwainersawards finalist Dimitri Gabellier Following the awards, designer Dimitri went on to be a Footwear Designer at Givenchy, before his current role as a Footwear Designer at Adidas!
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Northampton shoemakers raise money for @royalmarsden Enter our raffle for a pair of bespoke shoes. @ChronandEcho
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Ever wanted to a pair of bespoke shoes? Enter our draw with all funds raised going to the @royalmarsden. Lastmaker Michael James has teamed up with master shoemaker Adele Williamson of @TrickersShoes to offer a handmade pair of shoes to the lucky winner
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Congratulations to our neighbours @Fan_Makers in @Saddlers_Hall on clothing HM the Queen with the #livery.
Stop wasting time discussing the unconvincing articles from RRs. The Queen is looking well today.🥰💗 #QueenCamilla
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Great to see the skills of the students learning the art of handsewn shoemaking @capelmanor
Master @Cordwainers and the Company Charity Manager visited @capelmanor today to meet students and staff on our unique saddlery and shoemaking courses.
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Footwear by 2023 #cordwainersawards finalist Georgia Dalloro. In this project she takes on the fictional role of an archaeologist that has just unearthed some unusual artefacts.
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Where are the previous #cordwainersawards winners now? We love keeping up to date with our previous finalists and seeing their careers progress. Our 2020 #cordwainersawards winner Clara Nordenhok is now a Footwear Designer at Alexander McQueen, creating stunning footwear.
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Footwear by #cordwainersawards 2023 finalist @shoe_man_dan The teal knee high boots feature 6790 tacks, which designer Daniel collected over 8 years and individually attached to each boot.
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The Worshipful Company of Cordwainers are thrilled to sponsor @sabinalima_shoes for the Queen Elizabeth Scholarship Trust (QEST) Her QEST training programme includes one-on-one training with master shoemaker Daniel Wegan!
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Designs by #cordwainersawards finalist Barney Wardlaw. Barney strives to create functional yet minimalist products, and prides himself on his ability to strip down a design to its simplest form.
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