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FN Achievement Awards

Dr. Martens Nabs FN’s Coveted Shoe of the Year Award

It's the first non-sneaker to score the honor.

FN to Honor Kerby Jean-Raymond, Tommy Hilfiger, Steve Madden + More Winners at the 2019 FNAAs

The 33rd annual "Shoe Oscars" will also recognize Amina Muaddi, J Balvin and the Shoe of the Year: Dr…

Amina Muaddi’s New Brand Is 100-Percent Hers — and It’s 100-Percent Fabulous

The self-titled label launched for fall '18 and has been a runaway success.

Christie Brinkley, Sailor Brinkley-Cook & Alexa Ray Joel Talk Generational Style & How Fashion Is Empowering

Three generations of strong women have forged their sense of style without succumbing to the pressures of…

Christie Brinkley, Sailor Brinkley-Cook & Alexa Ray Joel Are FN’s First Multi-Generational Style Influencers

Brinkley's daughters have inherited her ability to make an impact, though in their own unique ways.

Hailey Baldwin Kisses Tabitha Simmons’ Baby Bump and More Moments You Didn’t See at the 2017 FNAAs

Social media buzzed with snaps of some of the biggest names in the footwear industry.

This Is What Virgil Abloh, Hailey Baldwin and Stan Smith Had to Say at the 2017 FNAAs

The 31st annual Footwear News Achievement Awards had plenty of quotable moments.

Liz Rodbell and Rick Ausick Give Passionate Speeches at the 2017 FNAAs

The presidents of Lord & Taylor and Famous Footwear gave passionate speeches at the FNAAs.

Birkenstock CEO Calls Out ‘Ugly’ Sandal Haters After Accepting Brand of the Year at 2017 FNAAs

The iconic sandal label was recognized as the FNAA 2017 Brand of the Year.

Honorees Offer Up Their Best Career Advice on the 2017 FNAA Red Carpet

Hear advice from Birkenstock and Puma executives.

Stan Smith on Why His Sneakers Remain So Popular — and the Time He Got a Shout-Out From Jay-Z

"Sometimes it's better to be simple than fancy."

Virgil Abloh Nabs Coveted Shoe of the Year Award + More 2017 FNAA Winners

Tennis icon Stan Smith will receive the Manolo Blahnik Lifetime Achievement Award.

20 of the Best Celebrity Quotes From the Footwear News Achievement Awards

Spike Lee on Michael Jordan, Cuba Gooding Jr. goes unscripted, and Paul Andrew admits he got career advice…

Zendaya Says Her Grandmother Inspired Her Obsession With Heels

The actress' Daya by Zendaya shoe line was honored with the FNAA Launch of the Year Award.

How Regular People Outshined Pros in Nike’s Best Ads of 2016

The athletic giant will be receiving FN's Marketer of the Year Award on Nov. 29.