Ronaldinho in the original Nike Air Legend Tiempo R10 “Touch of Gold” in 2005 and the forthcoming sneaker tribute to the iconic bot. Photo by Luis Bagu/Getty Images; Courtesy of Nike Nike’s emphasis on soccer as lifestyle through converting cleats into sneakers is set to continue with a nod to Ronaldinho’s boot and the first […]
Keen’s trail running Seek shoe. Keen Keen is entering a new category of outdoor footwear — trail running — with the July 25 release of its Seek shoe, which combines comfort, durability and eco-conscious design. Keen‘s trail running Seek shoe. The innovation team at Keen spent nearly two years bringing the Seek shoe to life, starting […]
Nike appears to be taking a page from Labubu with a Panda character for its Dunk Lows and a blind box release. Courtesy of Nike, Labubu When a black-and-white patent leather Dunk Low leaked earlier this year, the public had no idea it was just the beginning of an outpouring. Leaning into the unofficial “Panda” […]
A father and son shopping for shoes. Milos Antic/chabybucko via Getty Images Shoe prices were lower again in June as overall inflation climbed last month, according to the latest data from the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA). In June, retail footwear prices dipped 0.6 percent, the smallest decline in the last four months, […]
Hey Dude, Hello Kitty collaboration. HeyDude HeyDude just dropped a brand-new collaboration with Hello Kitty. The footwear brand promises that the collection blends the fun spirit and charm of the beloved cartoon character with the comfortable aesthetic HeyDude has built its brand around. The brand says the Hello Kitty collaboration is one of its most […]
TravisMathew x Guinness Golf Shoe, Available July 15 TravisMathew If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. TravisMathew is raising a glass to its latest collaboration, teaming up with Guinness for a limited-edition version of the Daily Pro Plus golf shoe. Launching […]
A shoe factory in Bogor, West Java, Indonesia, in April 2025. Adriana Adie/Nur Photo via Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump‘s increase in trade pressures has resulted in a new deal with Indonesia, the first since he sent out the flurry of tariff letters last week. Trump revealed the move Tuesday morning on his Truth […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. President Donald Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, and Central Intelligence Agency Director John Ratcliffe, attend a dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Blue Room of the White House on July 7, 2025, in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. and India are still hoping to […]
Rosalía makes her debut for New Balance in a campaign featuring the forthcoming 204L. Courtesy of New Balance The New Balance 204L has been widely leaked and discussed, with Ronnie Fieg even teasing his Kith collaboration on the model that’s drawn Miu Miu comparisons, but not once has New Balance itself acknowledged the shoe’s existence […]
Retailer buyers at Micam Milano. Courtesy of Micam The trade show experience has never been more important. Amid the recent ups and downs of the consumer market, in-person buying events offer retailers opportunities for brand discovery, education about best practices and trend forecasts — not to mention the chance to network and socialize with friends […]