Kiko Kostadinov opens its first pop-up in Soho

Kiko Kostadinov has announced the opening of its pop-up store in Soho, London, the first time the London-based label is offering a direct-to-consumer retail experience.

Open from 18 to 19 December, the store at 55A Dean Street, offers an exclusive capsule collection made from locally-sourced end-of-roll fabrics, along with Ventile outerwear and blazers in signature Kostadinov shapes and materials.

Highlights of the limited edition capsule, designed to be free of seasonal constraints include genderless skirts, hats, knitted pouches, sunglasses and formal shoes.

The special engagement event, from 11am to 7pm, is aimed at opening up and enriching the dialogue within its growing community and will be followed by on online release on its web-store on 20 December at 6 pm GMT.

Born in Bulgaria, Kostadinov rose to prominence in the fashion industry after his Central Saint Martins’ (CSM) MA Fashion graduate show in 2016 and early collaborations with streetwear brand Stüssy and Japanese brand Asics. The menswear designer was later appointed as creative director of Mackintosh 0001, a fashion focused offshoot of outerwear brand Mackintosh.