{"title":"Stacey Lau - Brighton Designer","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"max-width: 100%;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/0526\/8968\/files\/tStaceyphoto_600x600.jpg?v=1665007665\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen designing footwear, Stacey is inspired by a mix of vintage and modern influences... like 1940s style infused with modern technology. She loves creating lasercut leathers because they offer limitless possibilities for design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow did you become a designer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom an early age, I loved to not only draw, but to re-design my clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHow did you come to Brighton?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI first met Jerry Kohl, Brighton’s founder, while taking photos of store windows in the streets of Paris over 20 years ago. After taking a hiatus to raise my two sons, I saw a Brighton job posting and thought this would be my perfect job! I was hired to design Brighton footwear in 2006.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCurrent playlist?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1940s and ’50s jazz standards, classic rock, Brazilian and ’80s rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEver encounter a person wearing your designs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYes, I once told a woman that she was wearing one of my shoes. I explained that I had designed them, which astonished her as she had never met a shoe designer. It turns out that she had several of my Brighton designs. We’ve been close friends ever since!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWho inspired you?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMy parents inspired me to always put family first. My art teacher inspired me to choose a career in the arts. My sons inspire me to be compassionate, hard-working, and charitable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFavorite Collections\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/lookbooks\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/head-to-heel\"\u003eHead to Heel Looks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sports\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/athleisure\"\u003eAthleisure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/footwear\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/footwear\"\u003eThong Sandals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/sandals\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/sandals\"\u003eAll Sandals\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/footwear\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"\/collections\/footwear\"\u003eFootwear\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/8661\/0672\/collections\/3774-Stacy_2019.jpg?v=1723243092","url":"https:\/\/brighton-collectibles-dev3.myshopify.com\/collections\/brighton-designer-stacey-lau.oembed","provider":"brighton-collectibles-dev3","version":"1.0","type":"link"}