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The Kang Shoe company of China has made a small...
The Kang Shoe company of China has made a small car designed to look like a giant leather shoe. The shoe, made of the hide of five bulls and costing about €4,500, will hold two people. It can travel at up to 30 kph and go up to 400 km ...
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The Danish Kolding School of Design has entered a three-year...
The Danish Kolding School of Design has entered a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with ECCO, worth 3 million Danish kroner (€402,250-$567,000). The agreement covers internships for students and input from ECCO on student projects. The opening of the exhibition “My Shoe – personal dream shoes for the real world,” showcasing ...
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Together with local institutions, the German shoe industry federation, HDS,...
Together with local institutions, the German shoe industry federation, HDS, and Messe Düsseldorf presented the first Deutscher Schuhpreis (German shoe award) at a ceremony after a fashion show at the last edition of the GDS fair. The prize was given to Berkemann for an ankle boot in high-quality nubuk with ...
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CAT Footwear is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Colorado...
CAT Footwear is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its Colorado work boot with a fashion-forward style in premium distressed leather and buckle details for the next autumn/winter season
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Fly London has teamed up with a well-known Swedish artist...
Fly London has teamed up with a well-known Swedish artist and photographer, Magnus Muhr, to put together a collection of apparel whose graphics are inspired by the life of a fly +++ Vibram has launched a more casual and stylish line of FiveFingers shoes in the U.S., comprising a comfort ...
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The next winter collection of Primigi includes four groups of...
The next winter collection of Primigi includes four groups of children's shoes that are inspired to four different cities: Paris, London, Copenhagen and New York
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A French company, Vicmax, has launched an ecological line of...
A French company, Vicmax, has launched an ecological line of shoes, called Empreintes, made in Normandy with French hides and skins, and launched a related e-commerce operation, empreintes-shoes.fr, but these initiatives have nothing to do with Empreintes convention on branding organized in Bordeaux every other year
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ANWR published its German Shoe Index for the third time....
ANWR published its German Shoe Index for the third time. Based on the orders placed in behalf of affiliated retailers at special conditions, it shows that trekking sandals for both men and women are the biggest trend of the coming spring/summer season. On top of the ranking are hiking sandals ...
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The Italian shoe industry association, , is associating Italian...
The Italian shoe industry association, , is associating Italian footwear with tomatos and mozzarella and other typical Italian gastronomic specialties through a new advertising campaign based on the tagline “Taste Beauty”
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In a bid to reinforce its Italian image, Fiorucci has...
In a bid to reinforce its Italian image, Fiorucci has brought back to its homeland the production of women's shoes previously manufactured in China. The collection is now produced under license by Fashion Cube, a unit of Tiemmegi located in the Marche region of Italy. It will be presented at ...
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India's Council for Leather Exports has honored Superhouse, a big...
India's Council for Leather Exports has honored Superhouse, a big integrated manufacturer of leather and leathergoods and shoes in the country, with the Excellence Award for Best Exporter. It was also singled out for the export of leather garments, leather accessories and non-leather saddelry products. Superhouse, which started in 1984, ...
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Keds, the sneaker company owned by Collective Brands, has a...
Keds, the sneaker company owned by Collective Brands, has a new licensing deal with Li & Fung for a new branded apparel collection. LF USA, the American subsidiary of Li & Fung, will work with Keds on the line, which will include casual wear for men and women, to be ...
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Chaco has launched a new interactive website, www.chacousa.com, where fans...
Chaco has launched a new interactive website, www.chacousa.com, where fans can upload photos and video of their most adventurous expeditions
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Falc is partnering with Disney for a co-branded collection of...
Falc is partnering with Disney for a co-branded collection of children's shoes, adding the images of some Disney characters to some of the best-selling models of its Naturino collection. It has started with Mickey Mouse and Minnie for a small spring-summer line that was presented at the Pitti Bimbo fair ...
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Some of the shoes in Keen's line for this coming...
Some of the shoes in Keen's line for this coming fall/winter season will feature its new heat-trapping technology, Keen Warm Plus. The innovation stores and traps air that has been warmed up by the body. Usually this warm airs leaks out through the soles of shoes, but Keen Warm Plus ...
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Etnies has started a project in which it plants a...
Etnies has started a project in which it plants a tree in Costa Rica for every pair of Jameson 2 Eco shoes it sells. The project, “Buy a Shoe, Plant a Tree,” is being done in conjunction with Costa Rica's Maleku tribe and Le Reserva foundations. Etnies plans to plants ...
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Many of Timberland's spring products are going to make use...
Many of Timberland's spring products are going to make use of its new “Bionic” canvas, which uses ion mask technology. The company claims that the canvas is 30 percent stronger than regular canvas and dries 30 percent quicker than all-cotton canvas. It is made from Bionic yarn, which is 50 ...
