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NONE – Spring 2011
Re-evolution…
BA HIGHLIFE – May 2011
Sandals Mechante for William Tempest at Harrods…
S MAGAZINE – Aug. 5, 2011
The designer likes to make a splash in glamorous beachwear and gold heels…
VOGUE – Sep. 2011
The return of the cape crusaders…
VOGUE – Sep. 2011
Merchante of London Leather shoes…
YOUR MAGAZINE – APR. 17, 2011
SHOES Mechante of London, from Harrods…
TIME MAGAZINE – MAY 7, 2011
When I think of the times I’ve looked at Victoria Beckham splaying her leg out of yet another…
Vogue – Dec. 2010
Glam rock: a leather jacket and gladiator heels give this glamorous ruffle dress a rock ‘n’ roll edge.
Marie Claire – Nov. 2010
Forget the image of holidaywear for wealthy jet-setters, cruise collections are the perfect way to give your winter…
The Sun – Oct. 15th, 2010
Celeb style diaries.. Fashion journalist and TV presenter Louis Roe reveals her wardrobe secrets.
Vogue – Oct. 2010
What do you get when you cross Mechante of London with William Tempest? A capsule collection of fierce…
Grazia – Sep. 6th, 2010
Make it knee-high — Let your knee-highs snake up and up you legs.
Scotsman – Aug. 21, 2010
I just bought the Marianne black chain jacket by Nonoo Lyons from browns, a pair of Ada shoes from Mechante…
Daily Mail – Jul. 26th, 2010
Vesper Mechante shoes
The Times – Jul. 10th, 2010
Among the many misconceptions about America is the notion that its fashion is full and uninventive.
The Times – Jun. 12th, 2010
Lisa wears Mechante shoes
The Times – May 12th, 2010
I then slipped into the shows chosen by Lisa: sky-high snakeskin gladiator sandals. These ensured that…
Hello! – Apr. 12, 2010
Opening the doors to their stunning new home in Barbados, Coleen Rooney invites us into her…
Daily Telegraph – Mar. 3rd, 2010
Planning on wearing a Balmain military jacket and Chanel handbag? Far too…
Grazia – Mar. 2nd, 2010
100 new oooh SHOES!
Grazia – Feb. 1st, 2010
Style Sudoku – It works with numbers, so why not fashion?
The Times – Jan. 13th, 2010
Defining style? Elegant statement shoes that are bold yet flattering: curent Times Fashion department lust objects.
Harrods Magazine – Dec. 2009
The search for Christmas sparkle is over. Choose all the best trends from this season’s scene-stealing designers.
InStyle – Dec. 2009
Statement shoes and a great clutch can make a plain dress fabulous. I adore Mechante of London’s metallic…
Playboy – Nov. 2009
When you are a kid in France you hear that men haev a wife, a dog and a mistress. Let sex be sex…
Grazia – Oct. 5th, 2009
LABEL ALERT! Brit girl Deborah Lyons’ debut collection for Mechante is fierce, fabulous and feminine.
Elle – Oct. 2009
Suede and patent-leather boots, silk shoes, python-skin sandals, python-skin and silk shoes
Vogue – Oct. 2009
Mechante of London python-skin shoes at Harrods and Matches
Vogue – Oct. 2009
A host of bright, young designers has created a dazzling selection of must-have shoes.
Nylon – Oct. 2009
“We were really determined,” says Lyons, who also has a range of shoes named Mechante of London, which she…
Condé Nast Traveler – Sep. 2009
Umaid Bhawan Palace may look centuries old, but the Indo-Deco structure…
ES Magazine – Jul. 24th, 2009
Mechante of London Boudeccia Moiret shoes
Grazia – May 10th, 2009
Brit newbie Carey Mulligan has the fashion world campaigning to dress her. Her signature style? Cocktail dresses with…
The Times – Jan. 28th, 2009
Shoes by Mechante of London at Larizia
Online Press
ELLE – Mar. 29, 2011
Most of us don’t need an excuse to indulge in a spot of shoe shopping but, if a reason is required, the combination of…
VOGUE – Mar. 25, 2011
LONDON’S finest footwear labels have a new home this week, as Box Boutique opens its doors for the first time…
BEACH TOMATO
I would wear this without heels to the beach and pop these Mechante numbers on for the evening…
INSTYLE
WATCH Amber Le Bon in William Tempest and Mechante’s AW11 short film Dia Anna…
VOGUE – Feb. 24, 2011
AMBER LE BON conquered one of her biggest fears when she appeared in William Tempest’s debut film…
Fashion Foie Gras – Feb. 21, 2011
Amber Le Bon stars in William Tempest/ Mechante of London short film…
VOGUE – Feb. 24, 2011
William Tempest, Mechante shoes and their gang took over Maddox for their merry-making. Amber Le Bon…
NYLON – Feb. 24, 2011
FASHION MOVIE: WILLIAM TEMPEST AND MECHANTE…
STYLELIST – JUL. 5, 2011
When Rihanna graced the cover of Vogue’s April issue sporting long titian waves and a translucent gown against…
VOGUE –
100 Best Summer Shoes MECHANTE OF LONDON – Yellow wedge…
SAVOIR FLAIR – May 30, 2011
Deborah Lyons creates gorgeous, finely detailed, and beautifully crafted shoes for the popular line Mechante of London…
MY FLASH DIARY – MAR. 31, 2011
The Genius behind one of my favorite footwear brands, Deborah Lyons of Mechante of London is sharing her travel…
PORTABLE – FEB. 24th, 2011
Rather than showcasing his Autumn/Winter collection on the runway, William Tempest decided instead to…
PAPERMAG – FEB. 21, 2011
British wunderkind designer William Tempest traded the runway for the short film Dia Anna to show his fall winter…
HARPER’S BAZAAR
Mechante of London shoe designer Deborah Lyons worked with William on his film project and talks of a shared…
HARPER’S BAZAAR
Bazaar’s Senior Style Editor Carmen Borgonovo styles Amber Le Bon in an exclusive film for designer …
JC REPORT – Dec. 23, 2010
Mechante of London designer Deborah Lyons approaches shoe design from a clean, bold, sculptural point of view…
VOGUE – Dec. 10, 2010
STEPPING into spring/summer 2011, Mechante – the cool and covetable footwear label from London-based…
LUCKY – Jan. 12, 2011
Mechante of London “Kitty” whipsnake cage sandals, $288.74, theoutnet.com. This new look requires a stiletto heel…
Stylist Stuff
Here are the shoes for William Tempest’s Spring/Summer 2011 collection – William designed these in collaboration with…
Nylon
Guess who’s wearing Mechante of London heels with neon yellow nail polish?!
People
Ginnifer Goodwin – The actress sets off her pixie haircut with a ruffed white Camilla and Marc dress…
CelebStyle – Oct. 11th, 2010
Leighton Meester looks gorgeous as Blair Waldorf in this scene from Gossip Girl. It’s all about her loud and colorful dress…
SMARTCHICSTYLE – Sep. 13, 2010
Footwear designer Deborah Lyons of Mechante of London, who dresses up star like Lady Gaga, has teamed up with…
Mondays Child – Sep. 13, 2010
William Tempest SS11 w/Mechante of London lending a helping hand with her amazing shoes!
Cupcake Mag
Influential footwear designer Deborah Lyons of Mechante of London has teamed up with British women’s wear designer…
Elle – Sep. 12th, 2010
William Tempest makes his New York debut tomorrow morning, but he’s brought London with him via the shoes.
Monitor – Jun. 9th, 2010
GLAMOUR TV presenter Zara Martin recaps her night stalking the Women Of the Year red carpet…
Life – Jan. 30th, 2010
Musicians Jules De Martino and Katie White of The Ting Tings arrives at the 2010 Pre-Grammy Gals & Salute…
Vogue – Jan. 26th, 2010
For covetable and sculptural shoes to step out in right now, look to Mechante – the label by London-born Deborah Lyons.
Poshglam – Dec. 8th, 2009
Mechante of London footwear is a true testament to classic Italian craftmanship with a fashion forward edge and…
Interview – Oct. 29th, 2009
“You’ve got to do what you’ve got to do – and at the moment everyone wants five inches,” laughs British-born…
Times Online – Oct. 27, 2009
14 of the best ankle boots
Diary of a Fashion Mister – Sep. 3rd, 2009
With subtly padded shoulders and minimal lines, it was reminiscent of 40′s couture…
Elle – Aug. 12th, 2009
Currently causing a stir both sides of the Atlantic is this label designed by former fine artist Deborah Lyons.
WhoWhatWear – Jul. 9th, 2009
Stella McCartney dress and clutch, Mechante of London shoes
People – Jul. 7th, 2009
The actress gave a summery spin to her Fall 2009 Stella McCartney dress, swapping the model’s black hose…
Vogue – Jul. 3rd, 2009
Perhaps most excitingly, in shoes, London designer Deborah Lyons brings us Mechante (meaning naughty)…
Dazed Digital – Jun. 17th, 2009
London-born Deborah Lyons may only be 25 years old but her love of art and the pursuit of a narrative…
Vogue – Jun. 6th, 2009
Isla Fisher wore a dress from Stella McCartney’s autumn/winter 2009-10 collection to the Los Angeles…
JC Report – May 1st, 2009
From Homer’s classical poetry to Winslow Homer’s modernist paintings, the seas has been a muse for artists…
Dazed Digital – Apr. 15, 2009
More Mechante of London shoes!
Style File – Apr. 14th, 2009
One of the first things you notice about the shoes in Brit girl Deborah Lyons’ debut collection…