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    Balmain has launched its first collection of leather sneakers. The...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Balmain has launched its first collection of leather sneakers. The Paris-based fashion house, which is controlled by Mayhoola for Investments, believes that the entry into the new market will lead to a double-digit growth in 2019, after increasing its turnover from €136 million in 2016 to €180-185 million in 2018. ...

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    Flip Flop, the German shoe brand of Bernd Hummel, is...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Flip Flop, the German shoe brand of Bernd Hummel, is putting out a special model replicating the design of the Mercedes X-Class series. It can be ordered through the online store of Mercedes-Benz.

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    Crocs has teamed up with Vera Bradley, the luggage and...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Crocs has teamed up with Vera Bradley, the luggage and handbag brand, on a colorful collaborative shoe collection. The limited-edition collection features four Crocs models – the Classic Clog, Sloane Slide, Freesail Clog and Kadee Flat – available in three patterns channeling Vera Bradley aesthetics - Mint Flowers, Fireworks Paisley ...

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    Camper, the Spanish shoe brand, will be launching a small...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Camper, the Spanish shoe brand, will be launching a small shoe collection together with Ecoalf, the Spanish fashion label, this month. Camper wants to reduce the usage of new plastic fibers to almost zero by 2022. The brand also aims to become climate-neutral. Ecoalf is using recycled plastic bottles, used tires, fishing ...

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    Kangaroos is launching a limited collection of sneakers together with...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Kangaroos is launching a limited collection of sneakers together with Sneakerholics, a German-speaking Facebook group with almost 30,000 members. The “Sneakerholics x KangaROOS Coil R1 Bubblegum” shoe model is limited to 360 pairs globally, to be sold from June 8. Kangaroos has also launched a new shoe collection made in ...

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    Malone Souliers has launched its first menswear collection for spring...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Malone Souliers has launched its first menswear collection for spring 2020. The collection comprises two styles, a loafer and ankle boot, each of which is available in various colorways and fabrics. The shoes combine classic materials, such as nappa leather and suede, with more unusual materials such as ponyskin, velvet, ...

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    Le Coq Sportif has signed a six-year partnership deal with...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Le Coq Sportif has signed a six-year partnership deal with the Paris Opera Ballet that will see the French brand become the official technical supplier of the Opera's Ballet and dance school. Le Coq Sportif will supply the outfits for their sporting activities, which will be designed in collaboration with ...

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    Salvatore Ferragamo, the Italian shoe and fashion house, has launched...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Salvatore Ferragamo, the Italian shoe and fashion house, has launched #ItalianExcellence, a capsule collection of men's eyewear for spring/summer 2019 involving three designers and a photographer: Derek Castiglioni, Francesco Meda, Rodrigo Izquierdo and Guido Taroni. Paul Andrew, Ferragamo's creative director, said that the collection was inspired from shapes of the ...

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    Jana Shoes will use recycled PET in part of its...

    2019-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Jana Shoes will use recycled PET in part of its spring/summer 2020 collection

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    Sugi International, the footwear trading company based in Hong Kong,...

    2019-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Sugi International, the footwear trading company based in Hong Kong, has signed a two-year, worldwide agreement with Franklin & Marshall, which will also see Sugi take over the brand by 2022. Franklin & Marshall, founded in 1999 by Giuseppe Albarelli and Andrea Pensiero, is an Italian streetwear and sportswear manufacturer ...

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    Görtz, the big German shoe retailer that changed ownership and...

    2019-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Görtz, the big German shoe retailer that changed ownership and management last year, and BNS Bergal, the German company behind the Nico and Solitaire brands of footwear accessories, have developed a new line of shoe care products for sneakers. It will be available in all Görtz stores from June and ...

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    Vans is launching a line of Harry Potter shoes in...

    2019-06-12T00:00:00Z

    Vans is launching a line of Harry Potter shoes in collaboration with Warner Brothers

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    BASF 3D Printing Solutions, a subsidiary of BASF, is working...

    2019-05-22T00:00:00Z

    BASF 3D Printing Solutions, a subsidiary of BASF, is working with Ecco on the development of a new approach to 3D printing for footwear. They are partnering in this project with Origin, an open-platform provider of additive 3D printing services, with the aim of developing a solution for mass production ...

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    Buffalo Boots, the German footwear brand acquired by Deichmann in October...

    2019-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Buffalo Boots, the German footwear brand acquired by Deichmann in October 2016, is cooperating with Lisa and Lena, two German social media stars, for the development and design of a capsule sneaker collection that will be launched in the winter. The popular 16-year-old twins will be supported by their licensing partner, ...

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    Sioux has worked with Til Schweiger, a well-known German actor,...

    2019-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Sioux has worked with Til Schweiger, a well-known German actor, on the design of a collection of three shoe models that came out in March. Til Schweiger's oldest daughter, Luna Schweiger, is currently working with Sioux on a new women's shoe collection.

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    Ecco has been nominated for a Danish Design Award, in...

    2019-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Ecco has been nominated for a Danish Design Award, in the category Visionary Concepts, for its Sealo, an experimental shoe that combines leather and seaweed. The shoe was designed in collaboration with Design School Kolding, a design school based in the Danish city of Kolding. The Sealo features a classic ...

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    Mr Porter, YNAP's menswear e-tailer, is launching Best of British...

    2019-05-22T00:00:00Z

    Mr Porter, YNAP's menswear e-tailer, is launching Best of British Loafers, an exclusive capsule collection focusing on British heritage. The collection features contemporary loafers from seven different brands which also highlight the importance of classic style to luxury menswear. The brands taking part in the collection include Church's, Cheaney, John ...

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    At least a couple of footwear brands are exploring the...

    2019-05-22T00:00:00Z

    At least a couple of footwear brands are exploring the use of wool in footwear, and they are doing this in collaboration with specialists. BasicNet, which bought Sebago from Wolverine Worldwide last year, is using Solaro, a bio-based fabric made of wool and nylon, in a new line of Docksider ...

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    Ipanema, a brand of Grendene, is partnering with Anitta on...

    2019-04-18T00:00:00Z

    Ipanema, a brand of Grendene, is partnering with Anitta on a new collection of sandals. The collaboration with the Brazilian singer coincides with the release of her first international album, entitled “Kisses.”

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    Aquazzura is planning to expand the brand's product offering with...

    2019-04-18T00:00:00Z

    Aquazzura is planning to expand the brand's product offering with the launch of a new line of accessories for women, as well as a special accessories and footwear collection for men. The launch is scheduled to take place over the next 18 to 24 months. Aquazzurra recently made its online ...