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Record sale of a Hermès Birkin bag at Christie’s auction

Jun 3, 2015 / Hong Kong

A rare fuchsia diamond-encrusted crocodile skin bag was acquired by an anonymous phone bidder at an auction held in Hong Kong

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Killer Heels now at the Albuquerque Museum

May 29, 2015 / United States

The exhibition, organized by the Brooklyn Museum, and originally presented at the US venue last year, explores fashion’s most provocative accessory

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New exhibition dedicated to heeled footwear in men’s fashion

May 25, 2015 / Canada

Bata Shoe Museum inaugurated Standing Tall: A Curious History of Men in Heels, the first show part of the 20th anniversary of the institution

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Emanuele Lepri, Director of the Bata Shoe Museum, live on World Footwear

Apr 28, 2015 / Canada

With more than a decade of service as the Director of the institution, Mr Lepri talked to us about the Museum, its collection and the plans for the year of the 20th anniversary

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Footwear brands cat walking at Portugal Fashion

Apr 15, 2015 / Portugal

At the latest edition of the Portugal Fashion show several Portuguese footwear brands presented their collections for the next autumn / winter season

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Reebok sponsoring Best Ranger competition

Apr 15, 2015 / United States

Reebok announced they will provide high performance military footwear to all contestants at the 32nd Annual Best Ranger competition

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Bata Shoe Museum announces digital initiative

Apr 10, 2015 / Canada

As part of the celebrations of its 20th anniversary the Toronto-based museum is launching The World at Your Feet: A Global Mapping Project

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Hermès opens Wanderland

Apr 9, 2015 / United Kingdom

The exhibition will debut at the Saatchi Gallery in London, and then will tour to Paris, Italy and China

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Europe will host the first edition of the International Footwear Forum

Apr 7, 2015 / Europe

The new international event will be a meeting point for representatives of footwear associations and chambers from around the world and will take place in September 2015

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New footwear workshop opened at the University of Northampton

Apr 1, 2015 / United Kingdom

Footwear designer students will have available a new workshop and degree programme

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Tommaso Cancellara, Assocalzaturifici's General Manager, live on World Footwear

Mar 31, 2015 / Italy

The World Footwear team spoke to Mr Cancellara about his expectations for the Italian footwear industry, the current state of the trade fairs and the challenges of his new role

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José Sanchís Busquier, FICE’s President, live on World Footwear

Mar 17, 2015 /

World Footwear spoke to the President of the Federation of Spanish Footwear Industries (FICE) to discuss the current state of the footwear industry in the country and to know more about the event Co-Shoes

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Converse launches new brand campaign

Mar 13, 2015 / United States

The sneakers brand announced the global launch of Made by You, a campaign celebrating the fans who have been expressing themselves and their creativity in Chuck Taylor All Star sneakers for nearly 100 years

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Brooklyn Museum with exhibition dedicated to sneakers

Mar 12, 2015 / United States

The Rise of Sneaker Culture is the first exhibition to explore the complex social history and cultural significance of the footwear now worn by billions of people throughout the world

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