From the partnership between the leading luggage company and the Warhol Foundation comes the new limited edition Viaggio come Arte’('Journey as Art') collection, with trolleys, bags and duffel bags evoking Marilyn's iconic portrait and the artist's signature.

For Italian men's fashion, 2022 will end with +20.3% growth, exceeding pre-covid levels. In 2022, menswear exports will grow by +24.8%, but imports by +43.9%.

Drawing inspiration from the essence of the Mediterranean, the brand brings to life a collection that embraces the distinctive charm of the region and translates it into elegant and comfortable footwear.

The final turnout at the 104th edition of the Florentine Show exceeded 11,900 buyers, with foreign countries up +24% and Italy up +6%; over 17,000 total visitors. 825 exhibiting brands, 43% of which were foreign. Guest designer: Eli Russell Linnetz.

Trade professionals can register for the Madrid footwear and lifestyle fair, which will take place from 13 to 17 September in conjunction with Intergift, Bisutex and Madridjoya, with a 50% discount if they register by 15 August.

GianPaola Pedretti, Exhibition Manager of the Riva fair, explains how the event has once again become the reference for the footwear and accessories business internationally.

A positive trend is predicted for the footwear world, mainly due to sustainable production processes and the growth of the fitness sector gaining consumer interest.

Asian countries will return, more numerous than before, to populate Expo Riva Schuh & Gardabags during the June 2023 edition. The exhibition area of the fairgrounds will increase to host the many new products, including shoes and bags, presented by the exhibitors.

Events such as the Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone have also become an important event for the fashion and fashion industry. Examples are Louis Vuitton, Dior, Casa Hèrmes, Etro and Versace.

From 13-16 June 2023 the Fortezza da Basso in Florence will welcome 825 brands, 41% of which will be foreign, ready to present their new summer collections. Guest designer is Eli Russell Linnetz. Fendi's special event at the Factory.

The limited edition focuses on craftsmanship and consists of 19 handmade items, made in collaboration with social enterprises in different parts of Asia that provide jobs for the neediest people.

The brand born to create conscious change launches its new gender neutral bag celebrating the connection between Love and Union.

It promises to be a successful edition of the Riva event from June 17-20, 2023.

Survey on the current state of the German footwear industry: data reveal good results, however, clouded by uncertainties that continue to weaken trade.