Kurt Geiger is a luxury British brand known for its designer footwear, handbags, and fashion accessories. Founded in 1963 by Austrian designer Kurt Geiger, the company has become a prominent name in European fashion. It operates three main brands: Kurt Geiger London, KG Kurt Geiger, and Carvela, all designed by its in-house team. With over 70 stores worldwide and 172 concessions in major UK and European department stores, Kurt Geiger has a strong retail presence. The company is headquartered in Clerkenwell, London, in a distinctive building that was remodeled in 2009. Kurt Geiger has received recognition as the UK's coolest footwear brand by Vogue readers and is noted for its unique shoe chandeliers in store displays.