Gordon Rush (brand)

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Gordon Rush
Type Privately held
Founded 1998
Headquarters San Diego, USA
Industry Luxury Goods - Leather Goods
Products Footwear - Apparel
Website www.gordonrush.com

Gordon Rush Inc. is an American fashion house founded in San Diego in 1998 by Gordon Rush (designer) with design and manufacturing operations in China and Italy.

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[edit] History

The first footwear collection of the namesake Gordon Rush brand launched in 1998 and gained national distribution through Saks Fifth Avenue and Nordstrom. Gordon Rush’s product offerings expanded in 2007 to include jackets, wallets, bags and belts. In September 2007, Gordon Rush Inc. won a "Best in Class" award for the Retail category at the Interactive Media Awards for its recent launch of the online store.

In April 2008, Gordon Rush Inc. also received a Silver Summit Creative Award for its retail website.

In addition to the namesake brand, Gordon Rush currently designs, sources and markets a broad range of footwear and leather accessories under its Rush Gordon Rush, and GR by Gordon Rush brand names.

Gordon Rush has been featured in publications such as GQ, Details Magazine, V Magazine, NY Times, Newsweek, Swindle, Wonderland and Antenna and is worn by celebrities Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck, James McAvoy and Ben Foster.

[edit] Retailers of brand

The Gordon Rush brand is available at Saks Fifth Avenue, Bloomingdales and Nordstrom as well as specialty boutiques in the US. In addition, all products can be purchased directly from the catalog and online through the official website.

[edit] References

http://www.gordonrush.com/about/press
Interactive Media Awards
http://www.digitaria.com/news/press_releases/6166

[edit] External Links

Gordon Rush Official Website
Gordon Rush at Saks Fifth Avenue
Gordon Rush on Interactive Media Awards