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Start-Up <b>Antonia Saint NY</b> Takes on Comfort, Construction and Fit
Antonia Saint NY captured the shoe market’s attention this summer when it launched heels with sneaker-like…
Tech Start-Up Vessi Launches Waterproof Knit Shoes on Kickstarter
Light weight and streamlined constructions are well-known benefits of knit footwear. However, a new…
Keirin Cut Jeans Launches Chinos
The Kickstarter brand that first introduced jeans for athletic builds in 2014 is expanding into office…
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Meet the New Brand Bringing Customization to Men’s Luxury Footwear
Toronto-based men’s luxury shoe brand, Milton Shoe Company, has reached its fundraising goals, raising money…
Carlos Santana Shoes For Men Turns to Kickstarter to Launch
Carlos by Carlos Santana launched a Kickstarter campaign Tuesday to raise a total of $40,000 to help bring…
This Startup Company Makes Cleats Specifically for Female Athletes
New start-up company Trooz is ready to roll out its first cleat designed for the distinct shape and…
Keirin Cut Adds Six New Washes
Keirin Cut Jeans, the Kickstarter brand that brought “athletic” fits to consumers, is expanding its…
Iofit Smart Golf Shoes Honored for Innovation
Seoul, South Korea-based Salted Venture is being honored by the Consumer Technology Association for its Iofit…
Smithsonian Launches Kickstarter to Restore Ruby Slippers
After 80 years, Dorothy’s red ruby slippers are beginning to lose their luster. The Smithsonian has launched…
Should I <b>Crowdfund</b> My Footwear Dreams? <em>Kickstarter Brands Tell All</em>
At one time merely a trendy buzzword—even a joke (Google “crystal bacon”)—crowdfunding has fast become a…
Here’s Why This Activewear Brand Went Viral
Inspiration often comes from the most unlikely places.
Don Morphy Launches Kickstarter Campaign to Fund Global Expansion
Don Morphy, a Dallas-based maker of men’s dress shoes, has launched a new Kickstarter campaign aimed at…
Benzak Denim Developers Crowdfunds for Made in Europe Line
Amsterdam brand Benzak Denim Developers is crowdfunding to launch a line of jeans made in Europe. Benzak has…
JUST.US Crowdfunds for an Athleisure Jean
Among the many crowdfunded raw denim brands, Sebastiaan van Engelenburg is taking a different tack as he…
New Sandal Start-Up Promises “Revolutionary” Customization
A new sandal start-up is hoping to solve a common problem of women: too many shoes. Dooq, a start-up…