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Crocs expands partnership with designer Salehe Bembury
Crocs and industrial designer Salehe Bembury announced a two-year partnership in which the visionary designer will serve the brand as creative director of the Crocs x Pollex Pod collection. He will work with the team to further develop his signature Crocs Pollex design and incorporate new silhouettes and colorways into ...
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Skechers enters a new fashion collaboration
Skechers has teamed up with style icon Diane von Furstenberg of luxury fashion brand DVF for Skechers first-ever footwear and apparel collab. Skechers x DVF features Furstenberg’s signature prints and bold colors and launches with the Endless Kisses capsule featuring the DVF “Lips” print. The collection aims to reflect ...
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Skechers picks Myleene Klass as brand ambassador
Skeckers has signed on the musician, presenter and entrepreneur Myleene Klass as ambassador for the brand’s footwear and apparel offering across the U.K. and Ireland.
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News briefsHeydude unveils new logo and look
After being acquired by Crocs for $2.5 billion earlier this year, the casual footwear brand Heydude has on July 11 unveiled a new logo via its social media accounts that was co-determined by the brand’s fans through focus groups in the U.S., a consumer survey and discussions in online forums. ...
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News briefsHoka launches a new global marketing campaign
Hoka, a division of Deckers Brands, is launching a new global brand platform, Fly Human Fly. With the brand’s most comprehensive globally integrated marketing campaign to date, Hoka invites runners of all abilities to experience running as a place of joy, optimism and unlimited possibilities. Fly Human Fly is designed ...
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Gordon & Bros in license deal with Baldessarini
The men’s fashion brand Baldessarini has inked a long-term license deal with German shoe manufacturer Gordon & Bros for the development, production and sale of a men’s footwear collection. The first step in the partnership is a collection targeted at the premium market segment, focusing on formal business shoes ...
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ArticleUin enters a collaboration with London’s National Gallery
Uin started a collaboration with London’s National Gallery to renew the brand’s shoes using designs inspired by masterpieces housed in the museum. The deal for the Spanish brand to acquire the creative rights, excluding China, for the new “A Timeless Journey” collaborative collection that features art pieces by era-defining impressionist ...
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Naturalizer partners with the designer Tracy Reese
Naturalizer, founded in 1927 with the ambition to design shoes specifically for women, and Tracy Reese, an American designer who launched her namesake fashion brand in 1996, jointly launched the “Hope for Flowers” footwear collection. The limited single run collection will range in price from $110-$148 a pair. The collection ...
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Veja cooperates with luxury brand Mansur Gavriel
French shoe brand Veja has collaborated with Mansur Gavriel, the New York-based luxury shoe and bag brand, on a fresh take on Veja’s Campo sneaker. The classic Campo has been re-imagined in an array of Mansur Gavriel’s signature bright colors. Mansur Gavriel explained that each Veja x MG sneaker was ...
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Skechers signs a collaboration with Martha Stewart
Skechers is partnering with Martha Stewart for a multiplatform commercial and marketing campaign across the U.S. and Canada. She will promote the U.S. footwear company’s Memory Foam and Arch Fit collections. Stewart, an American self-made billionaire, joins a team of Skechers ambassadors including the singer Willie Nelson, fitness gurus and ...
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Diadora and Ducati announce multi-year deal
Diadora and Ducati have announced a multi-year sponsorship agreement that includes clothing and footwear for the team. As the technical partner and official supplier for the Ducati Lenovo Team, Diadora will provide clothing, accessories and footwear for all occasions during the championship, including travel and representation, all activities on the ...
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News briefsTimberland’s icon boot heads into the metaverse
Timberland, a VF Corp. brand, has entered the metaverse with a digital gaming experience called “TimbsTrails.” “TimbsTrails provides a unique and fun platform to celebrate the footwear innovations and cultural moments that have shaped our past, and to explore our collective journey into the future,” said Chris McGrath, VP of ...
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Puma to release collection with Minecraft
Puma is releasing a streetwear collection co-branded with Minecraft, the video game produced by Mojang Studios, a division of Xbox Game Studios, itself owned by Microsoft.The Puma x Minecraft range will include T-shirts, hoodies, trousers and Puma’s Suede shoe, all sized for both children and adults. It is due for ...
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News briefsCher is the new face of Ugg
Ugg has chosen Cher to feature in its latest marketing campaign. The brand dispatched Neil Favila to the singer’s house in Malibu, California, to photograph her while she meditated, watched movies and discussed her values and social causes. Cher donned Ugg’s Classic Mini and Coquette for the occasion. ...
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Francesco Russo to create a capsule with Charles de Vilmorin
The Italian shoemaker Francesco Russo, which is a supplier of the Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo, has teamed up with the French designer Charles de Vilmorin to create a capsule of five shoe styles. The collection, retailing from €595 to €1,500, will be available on Francesco Russo’s website and at ...
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Skechers renews eyewear license with Marcolin
Skechers renewed its license agreement with the Italian eyewear manufacturer Marcolin for the design, production and worldwide distribution of sunglasses, optical frames and kids’ eyewear under the name of the American footwear brand. The partnership was extended to Dec. 31, 2024. Corrective eyewear sold under the Skechers brand is available ...
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Vans to stream its Musicians Wanted concert
Vans will be streaming a concert for the 2021 Vans Musicians Wanted competition, scheduled for Sept. 22. Musicians from the Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific will be competing to win products from Vans and Kramer, contracts for global music distribution, and playlisting on Spotify and Apple Music.The finalists will be performing ...
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Texon to focus on ProWeave at Lineapelle
Texon will focus on its recently launched ProWeave jacquard weaving technology at the forthcoming Lineapelle and A+A trade shows. At Lineapelle, being held from Sept. 22 to 24, just after the Micam trade show, in Milan, the company will also display Ecoline insoles; BioForm heel counters, and Sportflex Eco ...
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Ara Shoes launches premium partnership program
The German shoe company Ara Shoes has rolled out a premium partnership program in a bid to strengthen its relationship with brick-and-mortar retailers. It is offering select retailers additional perks and special services, including discounts, POS and VM support, access to exclusive product releases and participation in events. Ara ...
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Golden Goose celebrates 20 years with a skate bowl in Venice
According to FashionNetwork.com, Golden Goose recently celebrated its 20th anniversary in Venice. For the occasion the Italian brand of distressed sneakers and streetwear brand took a 13-year-old wooden skate bowl – kept until then inside a former cinema in Milan – and had it floated to the Venetian lagoon, where ...
