Design

Sergio Rossi dies at 84

Apr 3, 2020 / Italy

Unanimously named a footwear legend Italian Sergio Rossi has built a successful luxury footwear brand and has inspired generations of designers

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Portuguese Footwear Industry launches Immersive Summer Programme

Feb 18, 2020 / Portugal

APICCAPS and CTCP joined forces to create an immersive experience which will make Portugal the home of a ground-breaking experience in the summer

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Gladz: obsession for clean design and passion for details

Sep 11, 2019 / Portugal

Get to know a Portuguese brand inspired by women and their history, in particular the feminist movement

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Christian Louboutin exhibits in Paris

Sep 6, 2019 / France

From the 25th of February 2020 onwards, the Palais de la Porte Dorée will present a major exhibition devoted to the work and creativity of Christian Louboutin, the internationally renowned footwear designer

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Vapesol promotes design competition

May 29, 2019 / Portugal

The soles manufacturer based in Felgueiras, in the north of Portugal and at the heart of the footwear industry Cluster, is giving design students an opportunity to develop a prototype which will be at exhibition at Lineapelle

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Christian Louboutin inspired by Portugal

May 20, 2019 / Portugal

Portugaba is a bag manufactured with Portuguese handcrafted techniques and aims to pay tribute to the country that welcomed the designer

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Louis Vuitton and Belle involved in design infringement's battle

May 14, 2019 / France

French luxury brand Louis Vuitton is taking legal action against Hong Kong-based group Belle International, claiming one of its sneaker designs was copied

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Alber Elbaz teams up with Tod's

Apr 5, 2019 / Italy

The famous fashion designer will work on a new collaboration with the Italian brand of luxury footwear Tod’s. Alber Elbaz was chosen by Diego Della Valle

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World Footwear Congress discusses sustainability

Mar 26, 2019 / CEC

The next edition of the World Footwear Congress is taking place in Naples from the 3rd to the 5th of April. The full program with speakers is now available

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Tom Ford will head the CFDA

Mar 22, 2019 / United States

The CFDA Board ratified Tom Ford as their Chairman. The award-winning fashion designer, film director, screenwriter, and film producer will succeed current Chairwoman Diane von Furstenberg effective from the 1st of June

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Registration for the World Footwear Congress is open

Mar 1, 2019 / CEC

Registration for the sixth edition of the World Footwear Congress is now open. All footwear stakeholders are invited to join the debates in Naples, from the 3rd to the 5th of April 2019

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In the words of Walter Rodrigues

Premium ContentFeb 12, 2019 / Brazil

We have visited Inspiramais in São Paulo last January and we talked to Walter Rodrigues, who coordinates the Design and Research Center of the Brazilian Association of Companies of Components for Leather, Footwear and Manufactured Goods (Assintecal)

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New footwear design center opens in India

Jul 18, 2018 / India

The country's Minister of Commerce and Industry, Suresh Prabhu, inaugurated a new footwear design and development institute (FDDI) in Hyderabad

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Talent Shoe 2018: The final Award ceremony

Jun 29, 2018 / CEC

Over 60 young students of footwear design and manufacturing from schools in Europe gathered at Confindustria Moda in Milan for the Talent Shoe 2018, the award ceremony of the European design contest organised under an EU Social Dialogue project

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Louboutin wins trademark battle in India

Dec 22, 2017 / India

The French luxury footwear and fashion designer was awarded a compensation of 156 078 US dollars in damages and a permanent injunction against two shoe dealers for the infringement of its red sole trademark

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