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At the feet of the gods
At the Museum of Costume and Fashion, for the very first time, an exhibition explores the history, symbolic role and economic value of footwear, from classical times to the modern era.
The Spanish SS20 season out to conquer Micam
Spanish footwear gets ready to leave behind a lasting impression also at Micam in September, with the participation of 215 brands and a quality offering capable of satisfying the expectations and desires of a diversified public of professional visitors.
New challenges in luxury (and more)
At the Luxury Summit organised by 24Ore Business School in Milan this past June, the speeches revolved around the impact of technological development on purchasing behaviour and new brand strategies, with a place of importance also reserved for the theme of sustainability, which is increasingly understood as a concept that regards the entire supply chain, and not just the company itself. 360° sustainability, which sees inclusivity (and especially disability) as an opportunity for growth in terms of public approval and economic return.
Made in Italy meets up with Russia and the CIS area
It is with a feeling of great expectation that Italian footwear manufacturers look to the up-and-coming trade fairs in Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Russia, with La moda italiana in Almaty, La moda italiana in Kiev and Obuv mir Koži in Moscow, all areas that continue to be characterised by negative sales trends.
MICAM turns 50 years and launches the Players District
MICAM returns to Fieramilano from 15 to 18 September, with the main squares reconfirmed and the addition of a new important area: the launching of the Players District.
Couromoda, ready to support the Mercosur-EU free trade agreement
A fair enhanced and extended to a total of three days with the intent of intercepting the new opportunities made possible by the signing of the Mercosur-EU free trade agreement: with these contents, Couromoda gets ready for its next edition from 13 to 15 January 2020 in São Paulo, Brazil.
Summer 2020 at Gallery Shoes
Increasingly the platform of reference for German and international footwear operators, the Dusseldorf fair celebrates its fifth edition from 1 to 3 September 2019 with all spaces fully booked and the debut of a new location for Kids, along with the live fashion shows of ‘Gallery Shoes Selected Show’.
Pitti Bimbo, fewer Italians, with foreign visitor numbers unchanged
The preliminary results of the Florentine trade fair for children’s fashion point toward an estimated 10 thousand visitors: 5,100 buyers of which 2,400 were international and coming from 80 foreign countries, with decisive markets for kidswear like the United Kingdom, the United States and France all on the rise.
Beauty brings MICAM to Paradise
Dante’s allegorical journey, which first began three years ago, comes full circle and MICAM, from 15 to 18 September at FieraMilano, accompanies us to the final “celestial gates of paradise, where Beauty reigns supreme”.
U.S. Polo Assn. at Pitti Uomo: a passion for sports triumphs
At the next edition of Pitti Uomo in Florence, U.S. Polo Assn. presents its new summer proposals characterised by a unique style with close connections to the sportswear world. The brand’s exhibition space at the fair, inspired by a Polo Club Lounge Bar, will host a DJ set with social VIP Catherine Poulain and the artistic customisations of Ennio Sinna.
Aymod, footwear as the protagonist
In Istanbul, the crossroads for trade between three different continents, Aymod, the leading footwear fair in Turkey, returns from 2 to 5 October.
Fashion Access “Feel Green”
In conjunction with APLF, the fair for the leather and fashion industry, from 13 to 15 March, Fashion Access returned as the protagonist with an increasingly “green” selection of fashion accessories and lifestyle products aimed at retailers and brands in search of productive and design partners.
Shoes and bags become allies at Riva del Garda
Now in its 92nd edition, Expo Riva Schuh will be held from 15 to 18 June, offering a merchandise selection in line with the needs of global markets and renewed exhibition spaces.
To capture the soul
To find the profound meaning whether of a face or of an outfit. This has always been the goal of photographer Bob Krieger
