Scarpasa.com – Buying in Brazil!
by JULIA
Image from link below….Chris Luhur in Brazil! Thanks to Jennifer Moses from Morris-King for sharing the below email and link. This is the kind of stuff I love to share!! Check out the link for a perspective on buying in Brazil! Hi Julia, Just a note to pass on some interesting content I thought might be of interest… Chris Luhur, founder of Scarpasa.com —the ultimate source for stylish AND walkable flats, sandal…
Amazon River Experience
by mike normart
We are kicking the week of with an article written our friend Mike from Zappos who recently got engaged in the Amazon! How cool is that??? I asked him to share his story and let’s all send him a big congrats!! I wish him and his new fiance nothing but happiness!! Seems she is a lucky girl. -Julia Amazon River Experience I was fortunate to take a cruise to the Amazon River recently which was an amazing trip. I have bee…
The Daily 5 – All About the Good News
by JULIA
The Daily 5 – All About the Good News Jean Paul Gaultier has announced a partnership with Brazilian eco footwear brand Melissa. And for those who believe that “eco footwear” means ratty hemp sandals that would be laughed off the runway, think again. The Jean Paul Gaultier X Melissa collaboration features a stunning, chiseled-heel plastic stiletto that is not only 100% recyclable, but sexy and s…
Tanita Gray – Made in the USA
by JULIA
I told you the timing of Ken’s article was interesting…I found Tanita on LinkedIn as she mentions below and thought her question and the responses it received was very interesting. I then decided to speak with her to see if she wanted to share what she discovered through her research here on shoebizness. We ended up on the phone for quite a while discussing all the reasons why she would want to start her own…
The Daily Five, It’s All about the Good News !
by JULIA
. Dallas Designer Offers Handmade Footwear. Rocio Ildemaro is the newest shoe designer on the block who is quickly being recognized as one of the hot designers in women’s shoes. After quiting a job with Southwest Airlines and deciding she also didn’t care that much about the money as an investment banker, Ildemaro decided to follow her love and went to Italy to learn how to make and design shoes where…
