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Dansko, the American brand of clogs, has launched Boulder, a...
Dansko, the American brand of clogs, has launched Boulder, a new outdoor lifestyle collection for women. The shoes in the collection, conceived with performance characteristics for everyday use, feature Vibram rubber outsoles and are finished with waterproof nubuck leathers uppers. The Boulder footwear also incorporates DuPont's Sorona fiber moisture management, ...
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Crocs has signed a partnership agreement with Sympatex, German supplier...
Crocs has signed a partnership agreement with Sympatex, German supplier of membranes and other fibers and fabrics, for its first completely waterproof collection, including one model for men and one for children, to be sold from autumn 2014. Crocs' Ocean Minded by Crocs collection, which was introduced in spring/summer 2014, ...
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Claire Burrows, who acted most recently as U.K. managing director...
Claire Burrows, who acted most recently as U.K. managing director of Aldo, is launching a new line of women's shoes of her own, called Air & Grace, for the next autumn/winter season, according to Drapers magazine. She previously worked at FitFlop as product development manager.
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Forever 21 is launching a premium line of women's shoes...
Forever 21 is launching a premium line of women's shoes that includes some leather styles for the first time. The launch will start in its stores in the U.S. on Jan. 17 and continue in the rest of the world in subsequent weeks. In Europe, the new line will be ...
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Rondinaud has launched a series of loafers made with linen....
Rondinaud has launched a series of loafers made with linen. The French company points out that they can be worn in cold or warm temperatures because of the natural insulation properties of linen. The fiber absorbs humidity and is naturally fresh. It is anti-allergic, anti-bacterial and more ecological than cotton ...
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Tamara Mellon, who founded and ran the fashion house of...
Tamara Mellon, who founded and ran the fashion house of Jimmy Choo between 1996 and 2011, has introduced her own collection of ready-to-wear clothing and shoes. The most expensive model is a £1,595 (€1,911-$2.627) pair of leather boots that also serve as leggings. It's called “Sweet Revenge” to express her anger ...
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Cortina-Leomil Group has partnered with the Rich Footwear Group to...
Cortina-Leomil Group has partnered with the Rich Footwear Group to create a line of footwear for the U.S. and Canada featuring British boy band One Direction. The deal was negotiated by One Direction's worldwide merchandising agent, Global Merchandising Services. Rich Footwear will be launching the line, targeting a teen audience, ...
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Havaianas has come out with a funny pair of tongs...
Havaianas has come out with a funny pair of tongs with Donald Duck on the right foot who gives a kiss to Daisy on the left foot (too bad that we don't publish pictures to distinguish ourselves from the trade magazines!)
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Casadei will unveil its first collection of men's footwear, under...
Casadei will unveil its first collection of men's footwear, under the Cesare Casadei name, at Pitti Uomo in January. The Italian firm has chosen Paris-based Louis Leeman to collaborate on the line, which will include seven to eight styles of sneakers, loafers and a biker boot. The inspiration for the ...
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Brioni is putting out a special line of high-end Goodyear-welted...
Brioni is putting out a special line of high-end Goodyear-welted men's shoes. They feature a special lining that retains the foot's shape. All the pairs are hand-made and numbered. Brioni is a fashionable Italian brand of menswear that was recently acquired by Kering, parent company of Gucci, Saint Laurent, Sergio ...
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Camp David, a German sportswear brand, is coming out with...
Camp David, a German sportswear brand, is coming out with its first collection of men's shoes, developed with Dirk Pues and his 2P Shoez company and manufactured mainly in Portugal
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Aokang has built a shoe-shaped, two-seat electrical car, and the...
Aokang has built a shoe-shaped, two-seat electrical car, and the Chinese shoe manufacturer reportedly plans to replicate it in 40 units, sold for the equivalent of US$6,500 each
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Dickies has signed a new licensing agreement with SG Footwear,...
Dickies has signed a new licensing agreement with SG Footwear, a division of SG Companies, for kids footwear. Products under the license will include infant, toddler, boys, and girls casual footwear. Design and production of the Dickies-branded kids' footwear lines have already begun, while marketing and distribution are expected to ...
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Mirapodo, the online shoe shop managed by the German Otto...
Mirapodo, the online shoe shop managed by the German Otto Group, is launching its own private label of shoes, called Essentials
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Kickers will partner with Brulimar Optical Group in the U.K....
Kickers will partner with Brulimar Optical Group in the U.K. to launch its first range of children's eyewear. The collection, aimed at children and teenagers, will be launched at Optrafair, a trade show in London next April, prior to going on sale throughout the U.K. The new range of colorful ...
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A Portuguese brand, Cubanas, has launched a style of women's...
A Portuguese brand, Cubanas, has launched a style of women's shoes, called “Desire,” which is said to stimulate the libido, to reduce tensions and to enhance self-esteem
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Steve Madden has joined with a R&B singer, Keyshia Cole,...
Steve Madden has joined with a R&B singer, Keyshia Cole, to release a special collection of Steve Madden shoes. The new line features seven heeled styles, ranging from pumps to booties to tall boots. Prints, colors and cut-out details are designed to reflect the collaboration between the footwear creator and ...
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Chiemsee, the German brand of board sports clothing, has granted a...
Chiemsee, the German brand of board sports clothing, has granted a license for footwear to another German company, the Hamm Reno Group. The first collection is set to hit the market next spring and will comprise some 20 styles including sneakers, casual shoes and beach sandals. Hamm is already the footwear ...
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On the occasion of its 120th anniversary, Bata France has...
On the occasion of its 120th anniversary, Bata France has asked a Parisian designer, Florian Wernert, to create a capsule collection for autumn/winter 2013-14 highlighting the masculine world of both the brand and the designer. Wernert and Bata France's team first met at the 2006 young designers contest that the ...
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+++ Lelli Kelly is reportedly launching its first line of...
+++ Lelli Kelly is reportedly launching its first line of clothing, aimed at young girls up to the age of nine +++ Allen Edmonds has launched a line of clothing and leather goods including alpaca sweaters made in Peru and caps and scarves made in Scotland +++
