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The Kingsman Shop (London)

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The Kingsman Shop
Facade of The Kingsman Shop
General information
Address4 St. James's Street, London
Opened8 September 2017
Inaugurated7 September 2017
Website
https://www.mrporter.com/en-us/

The Kingsman Shop was a luxury men's clothing store located in the St. James's shopping district of London. The store is one of the real filming locations for the movie Kingsman: The Golden Circle, and the items offered there are based on the appearance seen in the movie.[1]

History

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Creation is the result of a partnership with the online retailer Mr Porter, Matthew Vaughn’s Marv label, and 20th Century Fox. Mr Porter has previously collaborated with Kingsman, for the first film, Kingsman: The Secret Service, and continues to do so today.[2][3]

The store was opened on 7 September 2017 by Matthew Vaughn alongside his wife Claudia Schiffer and Kingsman: The Golden Circle actor Mark Strong, the shop is officially opened on 8 September 2017, it is open for a temporary period of 2 month.[4][5]

The store offers men's ready-to-wear, developed with Kingsman films costume designer Arianne Phillips and director Matthew Vaughn.[6][7][8]

Prices range from 20 £ (26,30 $) to several thousand dollars depending on the item. Director Matthew Vaughn has said he wants to open more stores for the next Kingsman films.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Marfil, Lorelei (5 September 2017). "Mr Porter to Mount Kingsman Shop in London". WWD. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  2. ^ Abrams, Melanie (20 September 2017). "Colin Firth's 'Kingsman' Fragrance Doesn't Really Explode". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  3. ^ Schneier, Matthew (13 January 2015). "Would You Want to Dress Like Colin Firth's Spy Character in 'Kingsman'?". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  4. ^ Gheciu, Alex Nino (12 December 2017). "Want to Dress Like the Sleek Super Spies of 'Kingsman'? There's a Store for That". Sharp Magazine. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  5. ^ Thomas, Kate (8 September 2017). "Claudia Schiffer, 47, flashes hint of cleavage in mesh top". Mail Online. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  6. ^ UK, FashionNetwork com. "Mr Porter to open Kingsman store in London". FashionNetwork.com. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  7. ^ adcreators. "The London store where you can buy authentic Kingsman style". Robb Report Australia and New Zealand. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  8. ^ Daswani, Kavita (14 September 2017). "Maison Margiela dazzles with an avant-garde exhibition at Maxfield; 'Kingsman' collection drops at Mr Porter". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
  9. ^ Ritman, Alex (8 September 2017). "Matthew Vaughn Opens First 'Kingsman' Shop in London". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 27 August 2024.