The sneaker is dead. Long live the sneaker.
Don't be fooled by the title, which echoes the monarchical mood of coronations. Sneakers are far from abdicating their role as market dominators. If the contraction of consumption has curtailed its irrepressible expansion, it does not mean that the sneaker does not still have many edicts to offer its affectionate consumers.
Where are sneakers going? Trends, curiosities and projects from a world in constant turmoil
Many interesting projects, but few major innovations. The only, real innovations happen when sneakers are interpreted as a form of entertainment. 3D printing and foams the technologies to look to.
ReadAmedeo Testoni: Revive your mindfulness & Revive your soul
The historic brand, founded in Bologna in 1929, focuses on a collection able to combine craftsmanship, tradition and a sustainable future, with the new Burano and Stephanie models and the chrome-free version and recycled fabrics of the Volterra model.
ReadCLARKS The Originals: 8th Street Collection by Ronnie Fieg
Inspired by the artist's dynamic New York footwear scene, Fieg's collection for Clarks offers casual and sporty shoes perfect for summer.
ReadSalomon presents INDEX.02, even lighter and more comfortable
After INDEX.01, Salomon's first shoe designed to be recycled, the brand introduces the new version of the recyclable running shoe, even lighter and more comfortable.
ReadTIME OFF, LET'S PLAY
The 100% Made in Italy brand of trainers for men and women carries on, from collection to collection, the strong and sporty character that sets it apart, for a streetwear and urban style that appeals to the younger generations.
ReadSCARPA presents MOJITO WRAP BIO, the trainer that respects the planet
The new model is part of a project that gives continuity to the choice of reducing environmental impact, one of SCARPA's main missions.
ReadLuxury brands and sneakers: a love story that continues
There are numerous fusions between fashion luxury and the world of sportswear, in a harmonious relationship of exchanges and cross-references that gives rise to models that are much loved by the public.
ReadVans returns with the evolution of the MTE™ collection
The action sports brand from VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC) introduces new models that combine style with maximum functionality and weather protection.
ReadSneak-Air by Santoni: urban and bold
The new sporty proposal by the company from Corridonia, in the heart of the Marche footwear district, transports us into a rainbow of colours thanks to the air-spray technique.
ReadMorel line expanded Forestali Group's presence in the luxury footwear market
The acquisition of Morel by Industrie Chimiche Forestali has broadened the prospects of the renowned toe-puff and counter brand, in keeping with the values of quality and expertise developed over more than a hundred years.
ReadProject TWLV presents its first Scandi-luxury trainer collection
The Swedish brand, which combines the luxury of Italian craftsmanship with Scandinavian aesthetics, debuts in the sportswear world with its first trainer collection.
ReadThey look sporty but they are fashion. Meet the Mizuno Mujin TL GTX
Mizuno's brand new Mujin TL GTX model with Michelin sole is a trail running-inspired shoe but in the fashion version for unique style in any outdoor situation.
ReadKiefer von Zoe® enters the sneaker world
Launched in early 2023, Eucalypyus is the first strobel stitching material presented by the Italian company. Of completely vegetable origin, Eucalyptus is not only high-performance, but also FSC-certified and biodegradable.
ReadThe sneaker will never die
Search N Design experts analyze the health of the footwear style that has dominated the market over the past decade. The only alternative to its dictatorship, far from being affected, are hybrid models.
ReadDiscover more contents in the latest issue of Arsutoria Magazine
Arsutoria #479
Inside Arsutoria Magazine you will find the latest industry news, photo galleries with shoe, bag and material trends, and interviews with professionals and experts in the world of footwear and leather goods.