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Daniel Essa: customisable luxury
Fruit of the meeting between French style and Italian craftsmanship, the sneakers of the brand named after its Syrian designer, are characterised by a minimal allure, sophisticated techniques of overlapping materials, and the unique possibility of customisation for a luxury style
OFF PLAY: summer is pop
Inspiration arrives from pop art for the new summer 22 collection of the Made in Italy brand: aimed at both men and women, the focus is on the chromatic combination of white and black with strong and bright colours, pastel and metallic tones
Originality, innovation, and a keen eye on the future
Antonio Barbato Maestri Veneziani is a brand as well as a producer of luxury footwear and bags bearing the name of its founder ANTONIO BARBATO, head of the small family-run company that was destined to become an established reality in the Veneto territory
Mofra Shoes, Pet-à-porter
The footwear manufacturer from Barletta launches PAP, a new line of sustainable sneakers, fruit of an innovation that never ceased even for a moment during the pandemic, renewing the stylistic content and craftsmanship, which is the trademark of the brand
From the shelf to the web in minutes
An automated 3D photographic set allows you to create catalogues, photos, videos, technical data sheets and interactive presentations, eliminating the need to transport entire samples to show the news to your customers and increasing online sales to the end user.
FW 2022-23 of Riri Group
The Swiss Group offers three creative inspirations to explore new shapes, colours and materials in a range of proposals rich in solutions and suggestions
Caprice, natural urban
A collection in perfect equilibrium between aesthetic elements, an urban-casual mood, and comfort for the German brand with a history of tradition, passion, and innovation that goes back thirty years.
KI-72, the outerwear that is good for the planet
The brand was born from the desire of some Italian entrepreneurs to create completely ethical and sustainable outerwear collections, made with innovative biodegradable and recycled materials
COIM acquires the Spanish Neoflex
Part of the corporate strategy of acquisitions with downstream integration, the acquisition will allow COIM to expand its product portfolio.
The relaunch of Schmid
The difficulties linked to the pandemic did not weaken the Italian company’s desire to excel, which is restarting from huge financial investments and ambitious expansion projects both in export markets and in the product catalogue.
ICF – Industrie Chimiche Forestali acquires Morel. “United you win and have more fun”.
An agreement has been signed for the acquisition of the Morel branch, a historic Italian brand, leader in components (toepuffs and counters) for high-end footwear and leather goods.
Texon Sportflex, increased sustainability for box toe puff material
For over 70 years a supplier of sustainable, high quality, and high-performance material solutions, Texon has re-engineered Sportflex, one of its most popular box toe puff materials for the footwear industry, into a more sustainable key, which is now offered in an eco and bio version
PUMA X CHARLOTTE OLYMPIA
From the collaboration between the sportswear brand and the British luxury shoes & accessories brand, a line of footwear inspired by the superwomen of the circus
