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Viking Outdoor Footwear has reintroduced an archive style to celebrate...
Viking Outdoor Footwear has reintroduced an archive style to celebrate its 100th birthday in 2020. It is a style from 1974, called Retro Trim, in suede with a white retro rubber sole and sideflash. It is available in size 30 for kids and up to size 47 for adults.
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Bear Paw, the warm-lined comfort brand from Sacramento California, has...
Bear Paw, the warm-lined comfort brand from Sacramento California, has launched a vegan summer collection for men and women, mainly consisting of bio type sandals. They are made in Spain with cork footbeds and Piñatex pineapple fiber or textile uppers, glued with latex. The collection has been approved by PETA, ...
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Frank Wright has introduced a capsule collection of shoes, made...
Frank Wright has introduced a capsule collection of shoes, made in Portugal, inspired by the brand's beginnings in 1885 as a producer of boots for cavalry officers of the Chelsea Barracks. Called SW1W:8RH and made in Portugal, the range features a dash of vibrant orange on the insole.
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Cole Haan and Rodarte are launching their first-ever collaborative collection....
Cole Haan and Rodarte are launching their first-ever collaborative collection. The capsule collection will consist of women's shoes and handbags, priced between $190 and $240 for footwear, and between $248 and $398 for handbags. A first release in September will be followed by additional styles in November.
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Havaianas and Happy Socks have created a collection that combines...
Havaianas and Happy Socks have created a collection that combines toe socks with rubber sandals. Inspired by Sweden's snow-covered landscape and Brazil's beaches, designs on the three sets of sandals and socks will juxtapose skiers with surfers, elk and toucans, mountain tops and beaches. The two companies feel that opposites ...
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Högl is launching a line of sneakers for the next...
Högl is launching a line of sneakers for the next spring/summer season
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Kangaroos is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a special edition....
Kangaroos is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a special edition. The Kangaroos brand was founded by Bob Gamm, an architect from Boston. A passionate endurance athlete, Gamm envisioned a running shoe that would eliminate the annoyance of carrying keys or coins in a pocket. He brought that vision to life by ...
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Velman, a company that belongs to the Italian Aeffe group,...
Velman, a company that belongs to the Italian Aeffe group, has signed a global licensing agreement with the brothers Custo and David Dalman for the production and distribution of shoes, leathergoods and accessories under their Spanish fashion label, Custo Barcelona. The brothers will continue to be involved in their design. ...
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Deichmann and Esprit have signed a cooperation agreement. From the...
Deichmann and Esprit have signed a cooperation agreement. From the spring 2020 season, Deichmann will also be offering its own collections of Esprit shoes, which will be sold exclusively at its own shops, including Dosenbach in Switzerland and van Haren in the Netherlands, and through its own online shop. From ...
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Ara Shoes is cooperating with Invista, the U.S.-based fiber manufacturer,...
Ara Shoes is cooperating with Invista, the U.S.-based fiber manufacturer, on a forthcoming spring/summer 2020 shoe collection that will feature Invista's breathable “Coolmax” fabric
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Blundstone recently received the “Good Design Australia Gold Award” for...
Blundstone recently received the “Good Design Australia Gold Award” for its product design. This was the Tasmania-based label's third such award. In a statement, the jury highlighted the concept of “design thinking” as a positive example of corporate governance to open up new markets and attract new customers. In mid-July, ...
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Lola Ramona, best known for its funky red and white...
Lola Ramona, best known for its funky red and white high-heeled rockabilly-inspired shoes, has now added sneakers to its collection for summer 2020. Gitte Sandkvist, the brand's Danish owner, who has a very loyal fan base, surveyed them first about extending her collection to include funky sneakers. The shoes will ...
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Gabor Shoes has developed its first collection of men's shoes...
Gabor Shoes has developed its first collection of men's shoes for the coming autumn season. The new product line, called “Pius Gabor,” will be managed by Jan Brinkmann, who will lead the new division within the company from Sept. 1. Brinkmann previously worked for Rieker and Gabor. Most recently, he ...
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Texon has recently launched a new material for the footwear...
Texon has recently launched a new material for the footwear industry. Texon Halo is a high-performance, powder-molded reinforcement material designed for athletic and sports shoes, although it can provide support for most other types of footwear as well. It requires no cutting or skiving and, according to the company, contains ...
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Tamaris will be working with a new licensing partner in...
Tamaris will be working with a new licensing partner in the 2020 spring/summer season. Wortmann, the German shoe producer that owns the Tamaris, Jana, Caprice, Be Natural and Marco Tozzi brands of footwear, has signed a new licensing deal with Meier Lederwaren, the leathergoods maker in Offenbach, Germany, for its line of bags. The ...
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According to Textilwirtschaft, Buffalo – the German footwear brand acquired by...
According to Textilwirtschaft, Buffalo – the German footwear brand acquired by Deichmann in October 2016 – will now be focusing exclusively on its wholesale and e-commerce business and has recently closed down its mono-brand stores in Düsseldorf, Cologne and Berlin. The company has also decided to halve its collections of the ...
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Sebago, best known for its signature boat shoes recently acquired...
Sebago, best known for its signature boat shoes recently acquired by BasicNet, is launching its first-ever clothing line for spring 2020. The 30-piece collection comprises sweaters, T-shirts, jeans, bags, hats and other outerwear and accessories.
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Gucci has added an Augment Reality (AR) tool to its...
Gucci has added an Augment Reality (AR) tool to its app in partnership with a technology firm, Wannaby, allowing customers to virtually try on its Ace sneakers. Through the tool, Gucci can showcase its latest models before it introduces them in a collection, based on the response of the potential ...
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Kavat will be expanding its shoe collection for adults and...
Kavat will be expanding its shoe collection for adults and has started to work together with a new designer, Lovisa Carlsson. Carlsson has already worked for such well-known labels as Acne Studios, Vivienne Westwood and Kurt Geiger. Kavat seeks to shift its focus to fashion-conscious consumers who also value sustainability. ...
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Baldinini is licensing out a line of apparel to LMC...
Baldinini is licensing out a line of apparel to LMC Italia, starting with the imminent autumn/winter season
