In an era of change and challenge, the Italian city remains an essential gathering place. In an era of change and challenge for made-in-Italy brands, Milan Fashion Week remains a critical place for the industry to gather — and look forward. Here are the top shoe highlights from the city’s footwear presentations. Check back for more throughout […]
“I could tell you the hottest shoe from 1980 to now.” Sitting on a stool inside PMC Studios in New York, Steve Madden — wearing his signature Yankees cap — is reflecting on some of his own greatest hits through the years. He lights up when he talks about the Mary Lou, the big-toed patent leather Mary […]
With 2023 almost in the rear view, analysts and retail experts are making their predictions for what to expect for the retail industry in 2024. 2023 was a year characterized by inflation, inventory excesses and a bloated wholesale market, making it a particularly challenging one for footwear and apparel retailers. Looking ahead, the start of 2024 will likely display […]
Feng Chen Wang took her collaboration with Converse to the next level at her fall/winter 2024 runway presentation in Paris on Thursday. During Thursday’s show, the Chinese-born and London-based menswear designer known for her bold conceptual designs, showed her upcoming Chuck 70 2-in-1 Low sneaker that was first teased earlier this month. The sneaker, available in two colorways, is […]
Street style from Paris Fashion Week Men’s fall 2024 season. See the best looks from outside the shows, presentations and parties here. PHOTO : GETTY IMAGES Paris Fashion Week Men’s January 2024 Street Style PHOTO : GETTY IMAGES Paris Fashion Week Men’s January 2024 Street Style PHOTO : GETTY IMAGES Paris Fashion Week Men’s January 2024 Street Style PHOTO : GETTY IMAGES Paris […]
One of fashion’s favorite ways to ring in the new year is with a fresh crop of trend forecasts. All of those crystal ball readings and the pursuit of new beginnings tap into the very nature of fashion’s trend cycle: out with the old and in with the new. While it’s impossible to know what all […]
With 2024 on the horizon, it’s a good time to take stock of what will feel fresh in the new year. While there are a few trends that are likely to be left behind in 2023, many will carry over, and a few new spring ’24 trends are sure to quickly stand out. Here, a […]
Pitti Uomo is gearing up to launch its next edition. Slated to run from January 9-12 at Florence’s historic Fortezza da Basso, the Italian menswear trade show will kick off the fall/winter 2024 men’s selling season as the industry still deals a plethora of economic concerns. As the men’s industry prepares for another in-person fair, see here a […]
Spring ’24 may be the season of the ballet flat, but they were nowhere to be seen on the Burberry runway. Instead, chief creative officer Daniel Lee continued to march to his own artistic beat for his second season at the British luxury brand, finding ways to reinterpret its traditional aesthetic codes and creating new peculiarities within them. […]
New York Fashion Week has come to a close, bringing with it one piece of the puzzle of what spring ’24 fashion will look like next year. While NYFW is not usually a footwear-heavy location on the fashion circuit (save that for Milan, land of shoes), this time around saw the return of some footwear designers — namely […]