Joan Helpern, one half of the famed shoe duo behind the Joan & David label, died at Carlyle hotel in New York. She was 89. David Helpern, Joan’s husband and business partner, died in 2012. Together, the couple founded a footwear company in 1967 in Cam.
Italian label Gucci just launched a series of new men’s and women’s pre-fall footwear styles on its e-commerce website, and it features a heap of quirky shoes. Among the standouts include new takes on Gucci’s classic horsebit loafer, as well as new interp.
Asics America Group reported first-quarter 2016 earnings. The group includes the brand’s United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil businesses. The company said its total net sales decreased 5.5 percent with sales in Asics America slipping 7.7 percent. “Our.
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development released a report that said international trade of “fakes” represented 2.5 percent of overall world trade, or $461 billion, in 2013. The report, “Trade in Counterfeit and Pirated Goods: Mapping the.
Luxury men’s brand LV XII has tapped Jason Derulo as a brand ambassador and investor. The singer is teaming up with his manager Frank Harris and designer Antonio Brown on the collection, which will make its official debut during New York Fashion Week: Men.
Popular skate brand Vans has announced that it has renewed its title sponsorship of the US Open of Surfing through 2018. Vans first signed on as the title sponsor in 2014. The next US Open of Surfing, presented by the World Surf League and IMG, is set for.
Zara has cut its merchandise prices by 10-12 per cent to make it more affordable for Indian buyers, according to reliable sources. The cuts were initiated late last year to coincide with the entry of its arch rival H&M into India, sources added. Zara .
Nike-owned Converse has unveiled the Pride Collection, a trio of colorful Chuck Taylor All Stars. The line is inspired by LGBTA communities. The high-tops will sell for $65 to $75, while the lower version will cost $60. Converse said that it hoped the col.
Dr. Martens has brought an iconic cartoon out of its shell. The footwear label has collaborated with Nickelodeon on a range inspired by the 1987 animated television series “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.” The shoes celebrate popular cartoon’s characters — .
Italian eyewear company Safilo Group and footwear designer Jimmy Choo have renewed their agreement for the design, manufacturing and distribution of the Jimmy Choo Eyewear collection. The agreement also includes the launch of a companion Jimmy Choo men’s .
