The concern in the footwear industry is that if prices are raised to offset the cost of duties, then consumers might choose to pullback on their spending and buy fewer pairs of shoes. Bernd Weißbrod/Getty Images Time’s up for footwear firms trying to front-load shipments ahead of tariff increases to hold costs down for consumers. […]
Alexander Wang’s new 3D printed Griphoria. Courtesy of Alexander Wang Alexander Wang is looking into the future for his latest footwear development. On Friday, the designer revealed the Griphoria, a 3D-printed stiletto that was brought to life with help from on-demand product creation platform Hilos, as part of his spring 2026 collection. According to Wang, […]
Spike Lee and Kiko Mizuhara in Timberland’s “Advice of an Icon” campaign. Courtesy of Timbaland Timberland is offering wisdom from icons in a new fall 2025 campaign starring Spike Lee, Skepta and Kiko Mizuhara, three global creatives who have shaped their distinctive paths in the face of challenges. All of them lace up the Original […]
Stuart Weitzman is celebrating New York City and the women who thrive in its chaos and calm in its new fall 2025 campaign. The luxury footwear brand, which was just acquired by Caleres in August, has tapped Emma Chamberlain, Ilana Glazer and Ashley Graham to launch the campaign as Stuart Weitzman’s latest global ambassadors. […]
An avatar of J.J. Watt serves as tour guide for the virtual House of Sport. Courtesy of Dick’s Sporting Goods Dick’s Sporting Goods is tapping former NFL star J.J. Watt to help launch a new virtual concept. The retailer is debuting a virtual version of its House of Sport (HOS) concept store on Dicks.com. Through […]
A look at DSW’s new “Let Us Surprise You” campaign. Courtesy of DSW A couple of green shoots could be sprouting for Designer Brands Inc. The shoe retailer’s CEO Doug Howe told analysts during a conference call Tuesday after posting second-quarter results that the company saw “dramatic improvement” in women’s dress, which posted a 900-basis-point […]
As LeBron James approaches a record-setting 23rd NBA season, Nike is getting the Los Angeles Lakers star ready for the long haul with his latest signature sneaker. Also in its 23rd iteration, the Nike LeBron 23 is expected to debut before the end of the year and a new batch of official e-commerce images has […]
View ALL 94 Photos After debuting in a Cactus Flower colorway in August, Nike SB’s upgraded Air Max 95 runner-turned-skateboarding shoe is set to release in new looks in the coming months. A first look at one of the pairs, which has an abbreviated nickname of Cacao Wow, has now surfaced on social media. […]
Apr 11, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) passes against the Houston Rockets during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images LeBron James is less than two months away from doing something that no player in the history of the NBA has ever done before. […]
View ALL 16 Photos In recent years, Michael Jordan’s sixth signature sneaker has been one of the lesser-seen Air Jordans at retail, but that could soon change with the model’s 35th anniversary approaching in 2026. While we further await confirmation of upcoming releases, details of a new Air Jordan 6 Retro style have surfaced ahead […]