Susan Szatmáry George V loafer Photo: Courtesy of Susan Szatmáry
With the launch of footwear in Paris, Susan Szatmáry , the Stockholm-based accessories designer whose bags are carried by the Swedish royal family, says oui to the idea of matching shoes and bags. (It’s what her customers are looking for as well, the designer said.) The introductory collection is in the same hue as the brand’s best-selling Palais bag—black—but colors will be added going forward.
It might seem risky to start something new at a time of such uncertainty, but this strategic expansion of her universe is something Szatmáry had planned when she launched her business in 2018, after working for Paris houses including Alexander McQueen (with the designer himself), Celine, and Rabanne. (In Sweden, Szatmáry also col