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“Everything you need to give meaning to your creativity. Everything you need to know about materials, accessories, components, style, sustainability and everything else. Everything you need to write your own fashion story. These are your days. ” With this self-confident Claim, the 105th edition of the Lineapelle welcomed the international specialist audience in Milan and … Read more

“With the infancy, you have to be passionate about it and lead it very intensely and maintain it. Therefore, a certain share of sales must be behind it. As soon as it no longer fits, it is better to let it be completely and cover the space with other ranges. ” Henrik Dismer|Schuhhaus Dismer Source … Read more

The name of the new brand, CNR, stands for Comfort Natural Research. Daniel Cholewik, Area Manager Dach at Falc, explained the idea behind it in Milan: “We work with different materials such as wool and leather and also take up fashion influences. The focus is on comfort. ” The shoes for women and men have … Read more

How did the past year go for Nero Giardini? The year was difficult for everyone and also a challenge for us, but thank God everything went well in the end and we cannot complain. What do you expect for 2025? I expect that 2025 can be at least as good as last year, where we … Read more

With Terracare, Heinen Leder has developed a brand to stand for exemplary leather. The animal skins, which are processed for this, come from 95% from Germany, the remaining 5% from Europe. Only certified auxiliary substances are used for the tanning. But: it is tanned with chrome salts. So far, vegetable tanning has been dispensed with … Read more

The visitors to the Footwearise also saw this, for example Robert Karklinsh, engineer and CEO of 3D printing expert Elastium. He aptly says that monomaterial shoes fascinate specialists and enthusiasts, “but the mainstream is not based on what engineers and designers think, but what the consumers want”. The real 3D print revolution will therefore probably … Read more

According to Nicoline van Enter, founder of Footwearology and Organizer of the Symposium, the name Footwearise stands for exponential development that is currently experiencing this form of shoe production, and the increasing interest that arouses the topic among industry insiders and experts. “Our speakers even came from the USA to report on the state of … Read more

“2024 was a year of progress, both in surgical and financially,” says Joe Rächio, Chief Executive Officer of Allbirds, on the occasion of the publication of the current figures. “We strengthened our operating model, increased the gross margin and reduced the costs, while we at the same time strengthened the international presence of Allbirds through … Read more