The famous Spring Court brand has collaborated with Still Good, the new « street, smart and relaxed » men fashion brand. From this meeting was born a sneaker. A limited edition of 100 copies per color (blue & red) puts the manufacturing materialsin the spotlight.The main body made of chambray from Japan marries a premium leather nubuck used for the...

This February Mattijs van Bergen showed two collections at the Amsterdam Fashion week that emphasized quality tailoring and detailing, one of which was designed in collaboration with clothing brand Aaiko.

 The footwear for the show was especially designed by United Nude in collaboration with Mattijs. An exclusive limited edition of these Mattijs x United Nude shoes will be available from...

After an exciting race, the winner of the election Artist of the Year 2012 was chosen. New Artist of the Year 2012 is Ted Noten.Ted Noten was trained as a jewelry designer at the Art Academies in Maastricht and Amsterdam. He gained fame with his jewelry and handbags with various embedded objects in acrylic blocks. Like a pinch of cocaine,...

Valentine’s Day is about love, this website is about the love for shoes. Today’s selection: Valentine. And welcome to the renewed and expanded version 2.0 of the museum. It’s exactly seven years (no itch here), since we started the Virtual Shoe Museum. Friendships developed and our mailbox filled with loads of material on fantastic shoes, art and design on shoes....

In conjunction with the brand’s 15th Anniversary Jimmy Choo has produced a limited edition coffee table book, Jimmy Choo XV. The book released 14th of February 2012.About the BookThe book is divided into eight chapters; Celebrity Icons; Walk on the Wild Side; Novelty and Whimsy; Technical Innovation; Fashion Fringe; Pace Setting; Red Carpet Glamour; and The Jimmy Choo Foundation. Each...

After 42 tumultuous years in the shoe industry, John Fluevog is being recognized by The Two/Ten Foundation of Canada as the Canadian footwear industry’s shoe yerson of the year. Fluevog will be presented with the award at a gala of the highest order, to be held at The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto on tuesday, January 24 2012. Fluevog: ‘I...

In Berlin, several hundred protesters demanded the departure of the German President Christian Wulff with shoes, boots and other footwear in their hands. Wulff is discredited because he tried to stop a newspaper publishing an article about a controversial loan. This shoe protest refers to similar protests in the Arab world. On December 14 2008 the journalist Muntadhar al-Zaidi, an...

The opening for the Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum was held at December 5th at MoMA New York by actrice Anne Hathaway. Valentino Garavani, legendary fashion designer, has defined a unique world of couture for almost half a century. Now his achievement takes radical new form, in keeping with the creative traditions of the house: The Valentino Garavani Virtual Museum.The Valentino...

He received the award last wednesday November 29 at the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) in New York.Photo By Courtesy of Nicholas Kirkwood The 31-year-old designer graduated from Central Saint Martins and Cordwainers college in London and launched his eponymous shoe collection in 2005. Kirkwood claimed his first Footwear Designer of the Year award in 2008. He has 130 outlets...

From 11 December 2011 till 6 May 2012, the Groninger Museum will present the exhibition entitled Azzedine Alaïa in the 21st Century. This exhibition displays the most fantastic Alaïa fashion creations of the last ten years. Alaïa is one of the last major couturiers still active. The exhibition is a follow-on to the overview of his work shown in the...