Launched as part of its autumn campaign Re-Introduce Yourself, American retailer Neiman Marcus has partnered with Hypebeast on a shoppable, virtual showroom featuring a range of exclusive footwear from eleven luxury brands. Visitors can click through the laboratory-like exhibit to a profile of the selected shoe, where information on the design...
Sep 21, 2021
Simmi London is collaborating with Netflix star Emily Miller on its first combined clothing and footwear collection. Known predominately for offering footwear designs at affordable prices, Simmi London has launched several clothing drops over the past 12 months, but its collaboration with Miller marks the brand's first combined offering as it...
Casual footwear brand Crocs is introducing a new bio-based Croslite material into its product lines to lower its carbon footprint. The move is part of the company’s pledge to become a net-zero brand by 2030, as it targets a 50 percent reduction in its carbon footprint per pair of Crocs shoes. At 3.94 kilograms carbon dioxide equivalent per pair...
Sep 15, 2021
British wellington boot brand Hunter is marking its refreshed identity, values and creative direction with a new season campaign celebrating the role Hunter has played in everyday exploration for over 160 years and the people who are redefining it for future generations. ‘For The World Outside’ is the first campaign to be unveiled under the...
Sep 13, 2021
Luxury footwear brand Manolo Blahnik is partnering with luxury aftercare innovators The Restory to offer its shoppers “trusted access” to specialised post-purchase repair services. The worldwide partnership, ‘Mend My Manolos’ powered by The Restory, will allow the footwear brand to offer aftercare at scale to all customers worldwide, directly...
Sep 6, 2021
Gucci is Europe’s most popular shoe brand, with 215,000 searches according to research from footwear health experts FootActive. From a list of top ten brands, Gucci was the most popular shoe brand across 31 countries including France, Russia and Spain. In the United Kingdom, the most popular shoe brand is Valentino Shoes with 12,000 searches....
Sep 3, 2021
Online fashion search platform Stylight has revealed the six boot trends of the Autumn/Winter 2021-2022 season, according to its 120 million yearly shoppers. With data analysed from January 1 to May 31 and compared to the same time last year, the platform has selected the key styles to look at - and buy into. FashionUnited deciphers the trends...
Swiss performance footwear and apparel brand On has launched an all-new hybrid outdoor shoe, the Cloudaway inspired by the spirit of travelling. The Cloudaway fuses traditional footwear techniques with high-performance engineering to create an outdoor shoe that merges adventure-ready durability with street-ready style. The new silhouette...
Sep 1, 2021
Comfort footwear brand Hotter has bolstered its executive team with the appointment of a new head of product and chief financial officer. Antonia Jones has been named as Hotter’s head of product, while Dan Lampard has been appointed as the brand’s chief financial officer, as the footwear brand pushes forward with its post-pandemic growth plans....
Material innovator Newlight Technologies has announced it will partner with Nike to look into the use of the biomaterial AirCarbon for the sports brands products. As of right now, AirCarbon is used as a substitute for plastic and leather, as a carbon-negative alternative that can be melted down into a variety of forms, including solid shapes....
Aug 27, 2021
Sport’s brand Puma has launched a new ‘Down to Earth’ capsule collection inspired by eco-friendly practices, with apparel and footwear created using recycled materials. The “do good, look good” capsule features apparel pieces that are clean and minimal with fun, playful graphics, created with at least 30 percent recycled cotton. While the...
Aug 26, 2021
Teaming up with resale platform StockX, price comparison site Uswitch has released a study revealing which trainer models are the most resold online and which are the most profitable. Trainers have increasingly become collector items instead of actual footwear with trainer fans going to great lengths to get their hands on limited designs,...
Aug 24, 2021
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