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Louis Vuitton presents LV Titled Sneaker

The low-top LV Tilted Sneaker makes a subtle statement, taking cues from classic skate gear. Introduced during the Louis Vuitton Men’s Spring-Summer 2026 Pre-collection preview and later worn in the Men’s Spring-Summer 2026 Collection show, it has garnered attention for its bold yet discreet silhouette: widened and balanced so that its right and...

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Clarks expands athleisure offering with “performance walking” shoes

British footwear brand Clarks is looking to accelerate growth in its athleisure category with the introduction of new performance walking styles, following “strong growth” across its Pace and Solevana ranges”. In a statement, Clarks said it has ambitions to grow across “comfort-led active categories,” building on the success of its first...

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Ugg redefines men’s fashion in latest Spring 2026 campaign fronted by global icons Central Cee & Su Yiming

This Spring, UGG® finds inspiration from the iconic silhouette Tasman, crafting something completely new with the Tasman Lace, Tasman Albite, and the new icon, the Otzo Clog. The global reinvention of this icon inspired the seasonal campaign, featuring Central Cee showcasing the brand's timeless style, matched with the juxtaposition of Su Yiming...

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Gant takes footwear operations in-house

Gant is bringing its footwear operations in-house and establishing Gant Footwear AB, as part of its ongoing commitment to strengthen its brand and business over the next coming years. The announcement sees the American sportswear brand conclude its licensing partnership with Hamm Footwear GmbH, effective from the Spring/Summer 2027 season. The...

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Naturalizer unveils debut collaboration with June Ambrose

Celebrity stylist June Ambrose, who has worked with Jay-Z and Missy Elliott and was a creative partner with Puma, has unveiled her first collaboration with Caleres’ women’s footwear brand Naturalizer as the brand's global ambassador and guest creative director. Drawing on her experience combining sport and fashion, fashion disruptor Ambrose has...

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Caleres names new division president of its New York brands

Footwear company Caleres, which includes Famous Footwear, Sam Edelman, Stuart Weitzman, Allen Edmonds, Naturalizer, and Vionic, has appointed fashion veteran Kristen Sosa as division president of brand portfolio - New York brands. In the newly created role, Sosa, who has more than 30 years of leadership experience across luxury, fashion, and...

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Gondolina officially becomes the global ambassador of Friulane Footwear, authentic Italian craftsmanship and luxury artisanal excellence

Gondolina Shoes is officially recognized as the global ambassador of Friulane footwear, the historic and emblematic shoe of the Friuli region, and as one of the strongest defenders of authentic Made in Italy craftsmanship in Venice and beyond. This recognition is not the result of a single achievement, but the culmination of years of work...

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Orva names Jason Short as general merchandising manager

New York-based e-commerce accelerator Orva, which serves the footwear, apparel, and broader consumer goods industries, has named Jason Short as senior vice president and general merchandise manager to grow its footwear portfolio. Short, who has more than 30 years of consumer-centric merchandising experience, has been brought on to advance Orva’s...

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Hoka® introduces the Cielo X1 3.0: A propulsive ride built for race day

HOKA®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), introduces the Cielo X1 3.0, the brand’s lightest super shoe to date. Propulsive and precision-tuned for race day, the Cielo X1 3.0 is engineered to minimize weight and maximize performance, helping runners chase their fastest results yet. Driven by insights from HOKA elite athletes, the Cielo X1...

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Women’s footwear FW26 trend predictions

As the major Fall/Winter 2026 ready-to-wear collections begin in mid-February, the key footwear trends and must-have styles are coming into focus. Post-pandemic shifts in consumer demand continue to influence design, with heel heights going lower or giving way to platforms. Boots with flat or low heels will trend as they ‘go with anything’ and...

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Designing on trend: What Deity Shoes tells fashion law in 2026

Fashion never moves in a straight line. It loops. Trends resurface, silhouettes return and “new” designs often feel suspiciously familiar. Shoes, bags and garments evolve through seasons, references and visual languages. In an industry built on remixing, the line between inspiration and infringement is rarely obvious. So, when designs start to...

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OECD-EUIPO study reveals strong links between counterfeiting and labour exploitation

Counterfeiting has long plagued the fashion industry, but a new joint study by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) reveals a darker reality: the illicit trade in fakes is inextricably linked to severe labour exploitation. Titled “From Fakes to Forced...