Stefano Bemer
| Stefano Bemer | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1964 |
| Died | 2012 |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Occupation | Shoemaker |
Stefano Bemer (1964 – 2012) was an Italian shoemaker, based in Florence.
Bemer's clients included the actor Andy Garcia, designer Gianfranco Ferré and singer Julio Iglesias.
The actor Sir Daniel Day-Lewis worked as an apprentice for Bemer for eight months between 1999 and 2000, showing up for work at 8am every day. The London shoe designer Justin FitzPatrick also did an apprenticeship with the shoemaker in 2008-2009.[1] His handmade shoes are highly prized.
References
- ↑ Andrea Vogt. "Italian shoemaker Stefano Bemer dies | Fashion". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-02-23.
Further reading
- Forbes article
- Frackowiak, Michael (24 January 2015). "Mario Bemer Shoes Review". MF. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
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