Prada expanded its empire into Doha, Qatar

And, Action! First Prada in Doha, Qatar.  Prada opened its first store in the city of Doha, Qatar, in the prestigious “Villaggio Mall”. The store, designed by architect Roberto Baciocchi, occupies a total surface of 545 square metres on a single level and offers the women’s and men’s ready-to-wear, leather goods, accessories and footwear collections. … Read more

A little obsessed with shoes – Kate Moss in Stuart Weitzman’s Fall 2013 campaign

Stuart Weitzman, a global leader in designer footwear, decided to use Kate Moss “perfectly imperfect look” as the creative inspiration for the Fall 2013 campaign. From her trademark shaggy furs, to fitted blazers, to cut-off shorts, to hip all-black ensembles, Moss’s must-haves are perfect pairings for Weitzman’s trademark boots. The fall campaign showcases in-demand trends, … Read more

Shoe has soul

Helio de Sousa, the winner of the 2013 Brazilian International Press Award for Visual Arts, is a New York based artist originally from Brazil. Inspired by Andy Warhol‘s iconic 1956 painting “Boot,” Hélio got his flash of insight that shoes have soul and started painting them in 2008. Shoes express our identity and feelings when … Read more

3D scanning technology in the first Left Shoe Company U.S. flagship store

Finnish made-to-measure luxury footwear brand The Left Shoe Company announced the opening of U.S. flagship store in Los Angeles. For a personalized shopping experience, the flagship showcases luxurious, hand crafted footwear, innovative 3D scanners to measure for the perfect fitting shoe, a design studio to select style and a lounge complete with a gentleman’s bar. … Read more

Lanvin has taken its ballet slippers dancing

The Lanvin ballet slipper is an indispensible accessory in every wardrobe. With a touch of Lanvin inspiration, the famous ballerina slippers are dancing in a new one-minute long video released by the Parisian luxury brand. Trimmed with matching elastic, the ballet slippers are made out of ultra-thin lambskin and are featuring comfortable soles wider than … Read more

Haute sandals rule the season

Haute Heels: Spring-Summer 2013 women footwear Sandals are some of the main characters of summer. This season’s haute heels bring you up to the right altitude and put you on pedestal. The platform on which you will admire the world this summer ranges from powder pink, green pearl, baby blue, while white and black remain … Read more