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Converse opened a hotel-inspired pop-up in a five-floor building in...
Converse opened a hotel-inspired pop-up in a five-floor building in London, in the heart of Shoreditch, on Feb. 16-17. The project, hosted at 155 New North Rd, Hoxton, celebrated in particular the brand's One Star trainers. The two-day “Converse One Star Hotel” featured exclusive One Star products from the spring ...
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HS Footwear, a subsidiary of Hamm Market Solutions, has signed...
HS Footwear, a subsidiary of Hamm Market Solutions, has signed a long-term licensing contract for the development, production and worldwide distribution of footwear under the Scotch & Soda brand name. Sales to retailers will begin in June 2018 with product in-store from early 2019.
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Mizuno is moving into the lifestyle segment with a sneaker...
Mizuno is moving into the lifestyle segment with a sneaker version of its Wave Rider running shoe, first launched in 1998. Called Wave Rider 1, the new sneaker will be the first product in a new Sports Style category for the Japanese brand. It is being introduced selectively at retail ...
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Balenciaga is reportedly planning to launch a lighter version of...
Balenciaga is reportedly planning to launch a lighter version of its Triple S shoe made in the Far East, shifting the production away from Italy
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In a three-year process, Floris van Bommel will partner with...
In a three-year process, Floris van Bommel will partner with Theo Scharpach, an Austrian manufacturer of guitars, for the design and production of a limited edition of two guitar models made in van Bommels' production site in the Netherlands. The exterior of the guitars is made to a great extent ...
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Repetto has introduced a new feminine fragrance called “Dance with...
Repetto has introduced a new feminine fragrance called “Dance with Repetto.” The new perfume is inspired to the values and expressions of dance, to reflect the identity of the brand. The fragrance has been created by Nathalie Lorson, Annick Ménardo and Olivier Cresp. The bottle features slight undulations which evoke ...
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Tagliatore will soon be launching a shoe collection. The Puglia-based...
Tagliatore will soon be launching a shoe collection. The Puglia-based brand, which is best known for its jackets and outerwear, actually started out making shoes. The grandfather of Pino Lerario, the current company's owner and creative director, originally ran a cobbler's workshop, hence the name “Tagliatore,” which refers to the ...
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Pony has announced a collaboration with Michael Michalsky, a well-known...
Pony has announced a collaboration with Michael Michalsky, a well-known German fashion designers who served many years ago as creative director of Adidas. The fruits of the collaboration will be shown at the Seek trade show during next month's Berlin Fashion Week. The presentation will coincide with the establishment of ...
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Move On, the Portuguese shoe company controlled by the Indian...
Move On, the Portuguese shoe company controlled by the Indian Tata group, is coming out with a new brand of comfortable men's and women's shoes, called Saydo, which stands for extreme light weight. Made in Portugal with the company's typical stitch & turn technology, it will be shown for the ...
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We have already reported in the last issue about the...
We have already reported in the last issue about the launch by W.L. Gore & Associates of a new brand, Gore-Tex Infinium. Marked with a new white diamond logo to distinguish it from the black diamond logo of its waterproof-breathable membranes, it stands for a new series of solutions intended ...
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The Hickies shoe lacing system is acquiring a new dimension...
The Hickies shoe lacing system is acquiring a new dimension with the launch of a new series of elastic straps decorated with Swarovski crystals. Intended to fit and adorn any kind of sneakers, they are being made available worldwide in three base colors. Each set of 14 elastic bands, which ...
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Pony has announced a collaboration with Michael Michalsky, a well-known...
Pony has announced a collaboration with Michael Michalsky, a well-known German fashion designers who served many years ago as creative director of Adidas. The fruits of the collaboration will be shown at the Seek trade show during next month's Berlin Fashion Week. The presentation will coincide with the establishment of ...
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Frankie Morello, the Milan-based fashion brand founded by Maurizio Modica...
Frankie Morello, the Milan-based fashion brand founded by Maurizio Modica and Pierfrancesco Gigliotti in 1999, has signed up a global manufacturing and licensing deal with Rodolfo Zengarini for its men's and women's shoes. The five-year deal will come into effect with the autumn-winter 2018/19 collection.
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Michal Zbierajewski, a former manager of Sanita's production facilities in...
Michal Zbierajewski, a former manager of Sanita's production facilities in Poland, has teamed up with a Korean sports technology company, ShinKyung, to launch a new disc-based shoe lacing system, called Uturn, that is said to be more stable, functional and easier to use than the former Puma Disc and the ...
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Birkenstock is expanding its portfolio of accessories by adding its...
Birkenstock is expanding its portfolio of accessories by adding its first collection of five models of belts to complement the brand's spring/summer 2018 collection. They will be offered alongside the brand's new lines of legwear and bags. The belts are made in Germany, using vegetable tanned leather. The colors are ...
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Supreme has again partnered with Timberland for the release of...
Supreme has again partnered with Timberland for the release of new exclusive styles of its iconic 6 Inch Premium Waterproof Boot
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Art, the Spanish producer of original shoes, has developed a...
Art, the Spanish producer of original shoes, has developed a new footwear construction for the spring/summer 2018 season that allows consumers to create new designs on a sandal. Called “I Create,” it consists of a set of front and back straps, soles and other components, offering more than 50,000 combinations ...
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Castañer, best known for its espadrilles shoes, is partnering with...
Castañer, best known for its espadrilles shoes, is partnering with Manolo Blahnik on a new capsule collection. The Castañer by Manolo Blahnik capsule comprises six models, for the day and for the evening, with either “by day” or “by night” as part of the name of each model. The collection ...
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Birkenstock was named Brand of the Year in Footwear News'...
Birkenstock was named Brand of the Year in Footwear News' Achievement Awards
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Boaonda, a Brazilian shoe manufacturer, is going to use a...
Boaonda, a Brazilian shoe manufacturer, is going to use a new Avalon thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) compound developed by Huntsman for injection molding of sandals, clogs, sneakers and other types of shoes. Huntsman says it met such requirements as fast mold fitting and de-molding and the production of a flexible and ...
