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Japanese artist shows that shoes tell a story
Using four miles of red yarn, nearly 400 shoes and handwritten notes, Chiharu Shiota created her installation "Over the Continents." It officially opened at the Smithsonian's Arthur M. Sackler Gallery on the 30th of August
Heidi Klum for New Balance
Supermodel teams up with New Balance and Amazon.com to announce that styles from the Heidi Klum for New Balance shoe and apparel collections will be available for pre-order exclusively at Amazon
Tim O’Donovan to receive lifetime achievement award
Prestigious Bob Campbell award to be presented at the Two Ten Footwear Foundation’s 75th anniversary gala in December
Exhibition in São Paulo dedicated to history of shoes
The selection will show several dozen pairs of shoes and will be on display until early September
UGG launches first global brand campaign
"THIS IS UGG" expresses the emotional power of the brand and debuted on the 18th August around the world
Louboutin announces Maleficent-inspired heels
The shoes results from a partnership of the famous shoe designer Christian Louboutin and Angelina Jolie, and have been modeled by the actress in various red carpets
adidas and Manchester United announce official partnership
The new deal will be effective from the 2015/2016 season onwards, and adidas will become the global Technical Sponsor and Official Licensing Partner of the English team for ten years
Steve Madden now focused on boosting sales online
The New York based footwear company has announced a new partnership with Certona, a company specialised in real time omnichannel personalization
Vietnamese footwear exports consolidate growth
The General Department of Customs in Vietnam released the numbers for footwear exports in the first five months of the year and sales abroad registered an 21.2% increment compared to previous period last year, reaching 3 888.9 million US dollars
Skechers named Best Lifestyle Brand of the Year
Skechers USA, Inc. was elected at the Sports Trade Awards and adds this new and recent achievement to a year with multiple industry awards
Model Suki Waterhouse designs sneakers line for Superga UK
The 22 years old model has teamed up with footwear brand Superga to launch a capsule collection of shoes
Two Ten Footwear Foundation awards 0.8 million USD for scholarships
In its 45th year, the program has helped nearly 6 000 students with a total of 19 million USD granted in scholarships
New exhibition dedicated to footwear in the United States
Sole Obsession: 100 Years of Women’s Shoes from Kitten Heels to Power Pumps presents a range of dressy footwear, spanning from 1910 to 2010
Puma and Ferrari in a new footwear partnership
The Germany based footwear company introduces the Ferrari Limitate footwear collection, a limited edition line fusing Ferrari's class with Puma’s aesthetics-
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