Wannabe is a footwear line from the UK, launched in 1993 by shoe designer Patrick Cox. Developed as a diffusion line of PATRICK COX, it is known for footwear centered on loafers. It gained international popularity in the 1990s, and loafers became a signature item of the line.
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- United Kingdom
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- Founded
- 1985
Year
Brand
Category
Description
1985
PATRICK COX
Parent brand
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A diffusion line that brought footwear to a broader audience
Wannabe was a diffusion line developed by Patrick Cox in the 1990s, positioned as a footwe
Wannabe was a diffusion line developed by Patrick Cox in the 1990s, positioned as a footwear line for a broader audience than the brand’s main line. It debuted in 1993 and gained popularity, particularly for its platform loafers, becoming one of Patrick Cox’s signature shoes. As an accessible line distinct from the main-line footwear, it played a role in expanding the brand’s recognition.
1985
Parent brand
PATRICK COX
Bags
A diffusion line that brought footwear to a broader audience
Wannabe was a diffusion line developed by Patrick Cox in the 1990s, positioned as a footwe
Wannabe was a diffusion line developed by Patrick Cox in the 1990s, positioned as a footwear line for a broader audience than the brand’s main line. It debuted in 1993 and gained popularity, particularly for its platform loafers, becoming one of Patrick Cox’s signature shoes. As an accessible line distinct from the main-line footwear, it played a role in expanding the brand’s recognition.
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Footwearbrands fromUnited Kingdomfounded in the1990s
Frequently asked questions about Wannabe
Country of origin, founding year, categories and parent brands.
Wannabe is from United Kingdom.
Wannabe was founded in 1993.
Wannabe covers the following categories: Footwear.
Wannabe is a sub-brand of PATRICK COX.