If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Footwear News may receive an affiliate commission. A new sneaker collaboration between Billie Eilish and Nike is dropping soon. After delivering a two-shoe collab with Jordan Brand, the subsidiary brand of Nike, in September 2021, the Grammy-winning musician and the...Read More
Congratulations are in order for Nicola Peltz and Brooklyn Beckham, who tied the knot over the weekend. The wedding took place in the actress-heiress’ Montserrel family estate in Palm Beach, Fla., with multi-day festivities, celebrity performances and a star-studded guest list. The celebration kicked off on Friday as guests arrived for welcome cocktails ahead of...Read More
Inflated Expectations LVMH reports first-quarter results on April 12 The Louis Vuitton and Dior owner has reported a series of blockbuster quarterly sales and profits Maintaining that pace of growth will be harder now that the comparison is to last year rather than the early phase of the pandemic LVMH has a problem most companies...Read More
Adidas and PVH are among the latest companies to close stores and pause commercial activities in Russia, joining a growing list of Western companies suspending business in the country following its invasion of Ukraine. Estée Lauder Companies, which suspended its business investments in Russia last week, has now also closed directly operated stores, brand websites, and...Read More
BLURRED VISION: Given the blizzard of NFTs blanketing the world, the fact that Pantone has teamed up with the artist known as Polygon1993 shouldn’t be a great surprise. More interestingly is the source of the inspiration: Pantone’s Color of the Year “Very Peri.” While color specialists know the shade as Pantone 17-3938, more casual observers...Read More
The 2022 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, dedicated to honoring both established and emerging country music talent, will take place on March 7 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas at 7 p.m. ET. The event will be hosted by Dolly Parton with musicians Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett serving as co-hosts. Prior to the...Read More
March 7, 2022: Just in time for Women’s History Month (and beach season), female-founded brands Sea Star Beachwear and Frances Valentine have reunited for a second collaboration launching today. The two labels will again offer a brightly colored collection of shoes and accessories. Back again is the retro-inspired “floral explosion” pattern, which is now complemented...Read More
Longtime Too Faced president Eric Hohl has been appointed chairman and chief executive officer of Forma Brands, the parent company of Morphe. Hohl succeeds Myles McCormick, who has left the CEO job and remains an adviser to the company. Hohl described Forma’s brand portfolio as one with “significant potential,” and that changes in the beauty...Read More
Spanish fashion retailer Inditex has halted trading in Russia, closing its 502 shops and stopping online sales, the company said in a statement on Saturday. The Zara owner is following some of the biggest western brands which have suspended operations in Russia, including its main rival H&M, following the invasion of Ukraine and the imposition of economic...Read More
Ten years after starting the Model Alliance, Sara Ziff will be honored with the French National Order of Merit Thursday night at the Consulate General of France. The consul general of France, Jeremie Robert, will lead the ceremony in New York and present the honor to Ziff, who is the founder and executive director of...Read More
