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I love my legs, but I count on my feet! Diane von Furstenberg’s shoes collection to launch for the Resort 2016 season

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Diane von Furstenberg x Brown Shoe Company to produce and distribute a women’s shoe collection. Diane von Furstenberg, the global luxury lifestyle brand and one of the premier names in American fashion, together with footwear company Brown Shoe will produce and distribute a women’s shoe collection, which will launch to consumers for the Resort 2016 season. … Read more

Martin Parr Seen at Paris’ Le Bon Marché luxury emporium

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Following in the footsteps of luxury department stores around the world, Parisian Le Bon Marché is opening a new space dedicated to footwear. The airy 2,000-square-meter shoes department is bathed in natural light. The British photographer Martin Parr signs the latest ad campaign for the luxury department store on the Left Bank in Paris. The … Read more

Nicholas Kirkwood and nine luxury designer shoe brands re-imagine Cinderella’s glass slipper

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Reinventing the iconic glass slipper. In conjunction with the premier of the new Disney film Cinderella (Directed by Kenneth Branagh; With stars Lily James, Hayley Atwell, and Helena Bonham Carter) in Berlin, fashion designer Nicholas Kirkwood unveiled his take on the celebrated glass slipper that slips on the foot of the fairytale princess. He was … Read more

Is the crisis in the Chinese luxury market temporary? It is time for us to think of the Chinese market sociologically

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Since 2012, Western luxury houses have been going through a slumping phase in their most profitable market China. Gucci has closed stores in second-layer cities across China, Prada has experienced its gloomiest sales in a decade and Swiss watches are struck with the lowest increase in recent years.Moreover, Bain & Company has demonstrated in its newly … Read more

Shoes: Pleasure and Pain? Explore the transformative power of extreme footwear

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V&A’s summer 2015 fashion exhibition (13 June 2015 – 31 January 2016) will explore the agonizing aspect of wearing shoes as well as the euphoria and obsession they can inspire. There are so many shoes… There are so many bizarre shoes…The transformative power of extreme footwear will be explored in the V&A’s summer 2015 fashion … Read more

Europe’s luxury industries, Europe’s Silicon Valley, continue to deliver strong performance. Report

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#Luxury is not just for rich people, it’s jobs for Europe. If EU luxury sectors, taken collectively, represented a country, they would be the seventh largest economy in the EU. Despite the weak economic conditions Europe’s luxury industries continue to deliver strong performance, according to a new report issued last week by The European Cultural … Read more