sneaker

Retail Asia20/09/2023

Singapore-based sneaker marketplace Novelship has bagged US$9.5 million in its Series B funding round led by East Ventures, iGlobe Partners, and GSR Ventures. The company said the new funds will be used to accelerate its expansion plans in Southeast Asia, including enhancing its logistics capabilities, refining authentication processes, expanding its slew of in-house collections, and […]

Retail Asia01/02/2023

Tiffany & Co has collaborated with Nike to release the Nike x Tiffany & Co Air Force 1 1837 sneakers and a limited-edition sterling silver accessories range. The sneakers, which will be available on March 7, are made of premium black suede, have a Tiffany Blue-coloured Swoosh, and co-branded silver elements over each heel. The […]

Retail Asia25/08/2022

Are you ready to ‘walk on beer’? Because Heineken’s here to ensure that you do just that! The infamous Dutch brewing company recently unveiled Heineken Silver – a new smooth, easy-to-drink beer brewed for a new generation of drinkers. And they decided to kickstart its launch, with a pair of kicks! Heineken collaborated with celebrity […]

Retail Asia19/04/2022

Singapore-based online sneaker resale marketplace Ox Street is launching a trans-Tasman expansion, opening an e-commerce store in Australia. “Australia is a perfect fit for the community we want to build in the long-term,” said Gijs Verheijke, founder and CEO at Ox Street. “We see a big supply gap when it comes to Australian buyers having […]

Retail Asia04/03/2021

Foot Locker, Inc., the leading global destination for speciality athletic-lifestyle footwear, apparel and accessories, has opened a new Power Store in Hong Kong. The new store, located in Gala Place, Mong Kok offers visitors a unique single level destination. This is the retailer’s 6th location to open in Hong Kong –– set to bring an […]

Retail Asia16/04/2019

Cole Haan, the innovative American lifestyle brand and retailer, will be introducing its newest dual gender collection, GRANDPRØ TURF, for Spring 2019. Providing the same featherweight construction as the top-selling GRANDPRØ TENNIS SNEAKER, the GRANDPRØ TURF SNEAKER offers retro style in a sports-inspired silhouette with versatile capability to be dressed up or worn casually. An […]

Retail Asia31/01/2019

Paris Fashion Week Men’s was not lacking in head-turning street-style looks this year. Attendees brought their sartorial A-game to take in new fall ’19 collections from the hottest designers. A guest paired trendy Off-White socks with shiny silver Maison Margiela sneakers that featured a chunky platform sole and an iridescent finish. Cuffed denim jeans highlighted […]

Retail Asia25/06/2018

What do you get when luxury fashion meets sport? $10,000 sneakers. High-end brands such as Kering’s Gucci, Prada and Balenciaga are increasingly looking to sneakers for growth, putting them in direct competition with sportswear giants like Nike, Puma PMUG.DE and Adidas, and giving rise to ever-more striking and expensive designs. Luxury groups say they are now […]

Retail Asia30/04/2018

DFS Group, the world’s leading luxury travel retailer, and Swiss luxury brand Bally are bringing back classic 1980s design with the launch of the new DFS x Bally Galaxy sneaker for men and women. A replica of one of Bally’s most iconic products, the new Galaxy is the company’s lightest sneaker yet. Available in two […]

Retail Asia14/02/2018

LVMH, the parent company of brands including Louis Vuitton, Dior and CÉLINE, announced plans for its Luxury Ventures initiative in 2017 with the aim of acquiring minority stakes in emerging luxury brands. The latest brand to get backing from the programme is New York’s Stadium Goods. As far as streetwear connoisseurs are concerned, New York […]

Retail Asia04/01/2018

Japanese’s famous multi-brand ‘Atmos’ opened its first store in Korea. Atmos is a fashion multi-brand store currently running 30 outlets in Japan. Seoul is its second overseas store after New York. Atmos is Tokyo’s iconic street boutique established in 2000. It is the first shopping destination for footwear brands because of its ability to catch the latest […]

Retail Asia16/05/2017

Sports brand Peak has released its first 3D printed running shoes in Beijing, the first-ever Chinese firm to successfully launch the innovative sneakers. Dubbed ‘Future I’, the sneakers are being sold on local e-commerce platform Tmall for RMB1299 (US$188). The 3D printed running shoes are based on the most popular Peak FLY V, with 3D […]

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Singapore sneaker platform Novelship secures US$9.5 million in Series B

Tiffany & Co collaborates with Nike on ‘Legendary’ kicks

Heineken drops new sneakers

Singapore sneaker reseller Ox Street to launch in Australia, NZ

Foot Locker Celebrates Youth and Sneaker Culture in Hong Kong with New Store Opening

Cole Haan Launches GRANDPRØ TURF SNEAKER Collection for Spring 2019

The coolest men’s sneakers from Paris Fashion Week

It is sneaker time for luxury fashion

DFS and Bally To Launch Exclusive New Galaxy Sneaker for Men and Woman

LVMH invests into Stadium Goods

Japanese multi-brand ‘Atmos’ to enter Korean market

Peak Sport first Chinese firm to release 3D sneakers