In the USA, way back when, Massachusetts was considered the shoemaking center of the Colonies. It all started with a colonist by the name of Thomas Beard, who settled in Salem after having arrived on ...

Started in a small factory in Chicago in 1892, the Florsheim Shoe Company is now in its 126th year and has since then established its rich heritage, classic workmanship and impeccable quality. Despite ...

Most designers can recall a specific moment—or better yet, a specific purchase—that cemented their dream of going to fashion school. For shoemaker George Esquivel, it was a pair of Florsheim brogues ...

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Florsheim is launching a new elevated product line for fall in collaboration with Chicago-based Horween Leather Co. According to the Weyco Group Inc.-owned footwear brand, it is combining Horween's ...

Florsheim, the American men’s shoe brand founded in 1892 in Chicago, has partnered with American luxury shoe designer George Esquivel for a special collaboration of men’s and women’s brogues (and the ...

And despite all his fame and wealth, and gifts of expensive designer shoes, Jackson always performed in Florsheim shoes, which can be purchased in most U.S. malls. "He taught himself to dance in ...

Beleaguered shoemaker Florsheim Group Inc. threw in the towel Monday, seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after failing to make a $1.2 million payment to noteholders last week. The move was ...

"I learned about style from three gentlemen and a couple of ladies in my family," Colman Domingo shared on Monday in New York at a press conference ahead of the 2025 Met Gala later in the evening.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael Jackson was the ultimate entertainer, who oversaw all the details of his shows, from the slick choreography to the rhinestones and pearls carefully hand sewn onto his ...