OUR HISTORY

JOAN HELPERN

was the pioneer of comfortable women’s footwear. Joan with her husband DavidHelpern, designed footwear that was not only high quality, but also timeless, comfortable and well-priced. An innovator ahead of her time Joan designed the Oxford Flat in the classic colors of navy blue and white. Joan & David paved the way for working women to be not only fashionable in their day to day style, but also comfortable in their footwear.

Joan & David captures timeless fashion for the individual who values quality and style. What started with a simple oxford, has evolved into a philosophy that holds true today—to design for women who run through airports. Well-crafted product in subtle colors and constructed textures. Ageless and everlasting.

Brand Timeline