The ESSENtialists with Chainky

The Ghanaian-born, New York-based artist discusses clothing as an extension of self, supporting made-to-order design and ease as the ultimate luxury.

Say goodbye to single-use plastic

We all know small, collective action has the power to create lasting change and limiting our reliance on single-use plastic is the best place to start.

How To Recycle Your Wardrobe Responsibly

Not sure what to do with the pieces you’re ready to part with? We break down your options, wherever you are in the world.

Care Better, Wear Longer

Soft and buttery, our leather is reliably hardwearing, yet as a natural material it can be sensitive. Good shoes are an investment, and taking care of yours will greatly extend their lifespan. Her...

In Collaboration - Friends with Frank

Introducing ESSEN x Friends with Frank. A collaboration between two like-minded brands, who share a love of quality craftsmanship and design by a less-is-more philosophy.

Stories Of Change

  We all have the power within us to create change and contribute to a better, more equal future – even the smallest actions have an impact. 

Party, Evening & Special Occasion Shoes

ESSEN was founded on the idea that design can feel as good as it looks, no matter the occasion. Designed by women for women, ESSEN Bridal is a capsule collection of timeless silhouettes, elevated ...

ESSEN x Linden Cook

Fashion has a waste problem - we want to fix it. Shop on-demand, lower your carbon footprint and pre-order this special collaboration with sustainable jewellery brand Linden Cook at 15% off today.

Alexandria Coe | In Her Shoes

We’ve long admired the work of London based Artist Alexandria Coe. Her art focuses on simplified drawings, inspired by an authentic relationship with the body. Her own understanding of the female ...

Harriet Parry | In Her Shoes

We were first introduced to Harriet’s work when she hosted a pop-up in London a few months ago and were immediately drawn to her creations. We stopped for a chat and Harriet was immediately warm, w...