Rupert Sanderson Has a New London Store, and High Hopes for the Future

It might be a challenging moment for luxury, retail and independent brands, but Rupert Sanderson is still making strides.

After nearly two decades in Mayfair, the footwear designer has moved his London store to a different part of town, and after years of owning and operating an Italian factory in Emilia-Romagna, he’s forged a deal with new partners near Milan.

The new store, at 61 Great Portland Street, spans more than 1,000 square feet and also serves as the brand’s headquarters...