Timberland’s latest collection for spring ’23 delivers classic, boat-inspired shoe designs and apparel that speak to the brand’s work heritage. The new capsule coincides with Timberland celebrating 50 years in the footwear industry this year. Aptly dubbed “Generation Boat,” the campaign highlights the company’s 3-Eye Lug Handsewn boat shoe. The timeless style was born in 1978, five […]
March 21, 2023: Vasque has unveiled its new brand purpose, ethos and tagline, which is featured in its fresh “Log Out” global brand campaign. According to Vasque, “Log Out” aims to inspire consumers to “disconnect to reconnect with themselves, each other and their full potential.” Vasque explained in a statement that it did a deep dive into the […]
As part of Foot Locker’s plan to simplify and grow its business, the footwear retailer announced a decision to close more than 400 stores locations from now through 2026 focus on higher-performing doors. This number includes about 200 locations in C/D malls and about 200 in lower-performing A/B malls across North America. Altogether, these stores, which tend […]
Nike reported better-than-expected results for the third quarter — despite recent inventory excesses and challenges in China. The athletic giant reported Q3 revenues of $12.4 billion, up 14% from the same time last year and ahead of expectations from analysts surveyed by Yahoo. Net income was $1.2 billion, down 11% compared to the prior year. […]
Paris Fashion Week’s long, meandering week-and-a-half of runway shows, presentations and events have given us a new idea of what fashion will look like come fall. While much of the fall winter 23 season’s ready-to-wear has been more stoic, with cleaner lines, more minimalism and a lot of grays and neutrals instead of the party wear […]
What does 30 years of the iconic red sole mean to the red sole king? “That I’ve been around for a while!” said Christian Louboutin after the “Loubi Show,” an interpretive dance event staged at Opéra Comique on Thursday evening during Paris Fashion Week. In 1993, two years into his namesake venture, the designer — who […]
Taylor Swift kicked off her highly-anticipated Eras Tour last night at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. For a full three hours, Swift sang and danced to a sold-out stadium, bringing her performance A-game in a variety of show-stopping costumes and footwear from Christian Louboutin. The songstress donned a variety of custom shoes from Louboutin in attention-grabbing […]
Jenna Ortega brought a preppy spin to sky-high style this week. While posing outside on Saturday, Ortega wore a full outfit from Tory Burch. The “Scream 6” star’s outfit, styled by Enrique Melendez — and snapped on Burch’s Instagram — featured a dark chocolate-brown ruched miniskirt and matching satin coat, accented by pointed lapels. A gauzy marigold […]
“Air,” Ben Affleck’s much-buzzed-about movie that chronicles Nike’s pursuit and eventual signing of Michael Jordan, debuted to an enthusiastic standing ovation during SXSW’s closing night on Saturday. Affleck directs the film and stars as Nike co-founder Phil Knight, alongside Matt Damon who plays Nike executive Sonny Vaccaro. “Air” follows Vaccaro’s chase for Jordan and how it led Nike […]
Throughout his time with Vans, which began in 2002 and has been on and off since, global brand president Kevin Bailey has experienced his share of highs and lows. However, the industry veteran might have inherited a more daunting task than he had hoped for when he returned to the helm in April 2022. Last month, […]