Footwear
Designer interview: Terry and Liz de Havilland
Fri, 11/04/2008 - 2:27pmTerry and Liz de Havilland have launched a new shoe label, Archie Eyebrows, supplying dandy shoes to tough dudes the world over. MARIAN BUCKLEY meets the creators at their East London studio.
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Icons designing for Ikons
Wed, 05/03/2008 - 5:16pmBritish footwear label Ikon has teamed-up with two living music legends, Bruce Foxton and Gary Crowley to produce two new ranges.
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Claw Money's Vandal's drop in London and exhibition opens
Fri, 09/11/2007 - 12:32pmNew York-based graf artist/designer Claw Money has come to London for the launch of her first UK solo exhibition and to see her second collaboration for Nike go on sale at Foot Patrol and Dover Street Market.
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Claw's Vandal for Nike drops this month
Thu, 11/10/2007 - 10:37amProlific and multi-talented New York graf artist Claw Money has re-interpretated her favourite Nike trainer of all time, the Vandal, and her version is set to drop this month.
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K-Swiss Ariake - world's first free running shoe
Mon, 10/09/2007 - 12:38pmThe international Free Running community is being honoured with the first ever dedicated shoe designed to enhance Free Runners' performances. The sport is a global phenomenon and interest and participation is international.
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Schools ban Clarks toy shoes
Fri, 07/09/2007 - 11:27amIt's hard to believe that a shoe brand which has an unrivalled reputation for producing hardy school shoes that facilitate healthy feet, should suddenly find itself being banned from schools but that is exactly what is happening with certain styles of Clarks shoes.
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PUMA/CSM's limited edition range available August 1st 2007
Thu, 05/07/2007 - 9:23amCentral Saint Martins is a lucky institution. Not only is it the only fashion college in the whole of the UK which is given a slot to showcase work by its MA students during London Fashion Week, but last February CSM secured a sponsorship deal with PUMA which included a design competition for students on the MA menswear course to redesign classic PUMAs and 10 shortlisted designs were selected in December 2006 and then appeared on the catwalk at LFW.
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Terra Plana named winner of The Observer's Ethical Fashion Product 2007 Award
Tue, 12/06/2007 - 11:34amBermondsey-based ethical shoe company Terra Plana has won The Observer newspaper's Award for Ethical Fashion Product 2007.
Terra Plana's press and marketing person, Rosie Budhani, told us that "footwear is one of the most polluting industries in the world, so it's really important that we make the change."
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London College of Fashion graduating talents
Tue, 29/05/2007 - 1:57pmIt's that time of year when we get a chance to view the work of graduating students and although Graduate Fashion Week officially starts on Sunday June 3, there are several events taking place beforehand, kicking off last Friday with an exhibition at the London College of Fashion.
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Muji launches 90 degree socks
Fri, 25/05/2007 - 2:11pmIt's not often that one gets a chance to be excited by socks, but today I really am. Yesterday, I was given a pair of 90 degree socks from Japanese non-brand brand, Muji.
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