CONCEPT TO HANGER
Discover the journey that defines our brand.
At Karl Donoghue, we believe that true luxury lies in the detail. Every aspect of our creations is meticulously curated, from the choice of materials to the finishing touches, ensuring that each piece not only exudes elegance but also reflects our commitment to sustainability and ethical craftsmanship. Let's delve into the intricate details that make our products truly exceptional. Read more…
When starting our research, we collect ideas from many different sources to create a unique and captivating collection. For us, the city of London generates a constant flow of inspiration which comes from our diverse city where our design studio is located. Read more…
When a collection is completed the new designs are brought to life by telling our story through visual aesthetics. Our look-book photoshoot is carefully planned with sets, storyboards, models, make-up and hair stylists. Read more…
At Karl Donoghue, we are committed to sustainable practices throughout our supply chain. In collaboration with our Spanish tannery, we have embraced an innovative CO2 tanning method, revolutionising the industry and minimising water waste. This process not only reduces our environmental impact but also prevents toxic dyes from polluting our waterways. By prioritising CO2 tanning, we proudly contribute to a greener future, ensuring our shearling products are as sustainable as possible. Read more…
For us, quality control is not just a formality, it is a fundamental aspect of our brand identity. We understand that the smallest imperfections can compromise the overall experience and satisfaction of our products. Therefore, we go above and beyond to ensure that every Karl Donoghue creation embodies the highest level of craftsmanship and durability while embracing the natural beauty of the materials. Read more…
Many of our designs are informed by the materials we work with, making the sourcing and selection process key to the design process. Rather than select from swatch books, we prefer to work closely with our suppliers, visiting their factories, tanneries and mills around the world. This provides us with a better understanding of these amazing materials and how we can develop them while incorporating them in to our products. Read more…