The Daily Five, It’s All About The Good News !
by JULIA
. . Ruthie Davis’Sushi Combo Shoes With the recession going on, it was a good idea, but in fact we’re not sure…Shoe designer Ruthie Davis launched a collection of shoe “combos” consisting of one Davis by Ruthie Davis pump and one takedown flat in the same color. Each shoe is crafted from Italian leather with some featuring hardware details. The two shoes are sold together for $698 to $798, which i…
The Daily Five, It’s All About The Good News!
by JULIA
ASICS Set to Open First Flagship Store in New York City According to EarthTimes, ASICS will be opening their first flapship store in the city that never sleeps. This is great for them since they have come a long way, and really New York is the place to be. ”New York is an active city in the running community which ASICS has long been a part of through our support of the ING New York City Marathon. We feel this is th…
The Daily Five, It’s All About the Good News !
by JULIA
. ‘YOU, YOUR SHOES AND 72’ FOR PROJECT PEP BY JIMMY CHOO If you needed one more reason to buy it. Jimmy Choo launches a new social media campaign “YOU, YOUR SHOES AND 72” to raise awareness in advance of the launch of the Project PEP collection, which will debut in the United Kingdom on October 29 and worldwide on November 3. Jimmy Choo will donate 25% of the net sales from Project PEP to the Elton John AIDS Foundation. With th…
The daily 5, It’s all about the good news!
by JULIA
If you see a huge footprint in the woods or the road, don’t be afraid, it’s not Sasquash, it’s probably just someone enjoying his or her favorite sport wearing the kinda of odd but comfortable FiveFingers shoes. They look funny but they are actually really good for outdoor sports since they allow your feet to have more flexibility and grip. Check them out at VIBRAM FIVE FINGERS! Looking for the newe…
The daily 5, It’s all about the good news!
by JULIA
More hope and love for all! Branson Landing is holding its annual “School Shoes for Kids” promotion through Aug. 9 to accept donations of shoes to give to area schoolchildren who need them. They have done this in the past and are looking to grow it even more. See how you can help and check out the details here! This is HUGE! H&M just announced today that they will be collaborating with Jimmy Choo for glamour to their au…
Shoebiz Trivia, By Jorge the Intern
by Jorge the Intern
So I have to admit, I went and had a little fun with this one – you’re gonna laugh when you figure it out! take a look, take a look and post a comment! And so it begins… Which designer brand won the 2008 Designer Brand of the Year from the British Fashion Council? Jimmy Choo Who said, “It doesn’t matter what you are wearing – if you have good shoes and a good bag, you’ll look right”.? Tamara Mellon, President…
The daily 5. It’s all abut the good news!
by JULIA
Hello everybody! Ready for a new week? Well lets start with positive energy and good vibes! So what do you think about last night’s fashion at the MTV Movie Awards. Most of our favorite celebrities nailed it but some mmmm…not so much. Jimmy Choo’s shoes were a must as well as Chrisitian Loubotin’s. It is so fun to see what everyone rocks for these award shows. To get the full scoop, check th…
The Daily 5-All about the good news!
by JULIA
Jimmy Choo is continuing to make an effort to expand in Asia by signing a joint venture with Bluebell Far East Group starting with a 1000 sq ft flagship store in Hong Kong. Hong Kong should be excited!!! Read more here: http://www.wwd.com/footwear-news/jimmy-choo-expands-in-asia-2095991 Upper Echelon Shoes (UES) continue to draw the attention of celebrities all over! Recently they had Carmen Electra stop in t…
ANSWERS!! Trivia-How much do you know about your industry? ANSWERS!
by JULIA
Image: © H. Armstrong Roberts What is a Cordwainer? –Heather Brady from Brown Shoe was correct when she said a shoemaker. “The English term cordwainer, meaning shoemaker, first appears in 1100. By the late 13th century a distinction grew in England between Cordwainers. proper, called alutari, who used only alum “tawed” cordwain, and another class of shoemakers called basanarii, who employed an inf…
