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The leading Footwear & Accessories Magazine from India. An Indispensable Magazine on the Evolving Footwear and Accessory Market. Industry Trends, Forecasting, News, Reportage, Research & Industry Thoughts.

Amid COVID, Woodland shelves expansion plans, eyes online

As the coronavirus pandemic hits retail demand hard affecting businesses, footwear and apparels major Woodland has shelved expansion plans of opening more stores this year and will focus more on online sales, said Harkirat Singh, MD of Aero Club. The company owns the retail brand.

1 min

Red Chief Gets ‘The Iconic Brands of India 2020'

Red Chief, one of the oldest and trusted footwear brands in the Indian market, has been recognized as‘ The Iconic Brands of India 2020’, for being one of the best Indian brand in leather footwear industry.

2 mins

Ajio.com Launches ‘Sneakerhood'

AJIO.com, India’s most definitive online destination for the trendiest and freshest fashion, has announced the launch of SNEAKERHOOD – a one-stop online store for new and seasoned sneakers and fashion enthusiasts across the country.

1 min

Nike to Launch Its First-Ever Maternity Line

The brand has set its sights on the maternity market.

2 mins

TREND REPORT 2021: Inspiramais digital

The only Materials Design and Innovation Exhibition in Latin America

10+ mins

THE MAN WHO TOOK CONVENIENCE SHOPPING TO THE MASSES

Considered as the pioneer of Indian modern retail in India taking convenience shopping to the masses, Kishore Biyani is finally bowing, giving the control of what he made for over three decades to Reliance Retail.

2 mins

THE HUMBLE HAWAII: JOURNEY FROM CHAPPAL TO FLIP-FLOPS

“The guy who owns the mansion wears them, and the guy that cleans the swimming pool wears them too” - Fernando Tigre (Former President – Havaianas)

7 mins

SUHANA SETHI: WORKING WITH CLEAR GOALS

Shoe a cionado Suhana Sethi, a brand strategist, coffee lover, big time foodie and a restless personality who can’t sit at one place doing the same thing for long and likes to be on her toes throughout the day. Apart from her love for shoes she loves exploring new places, even if it means to get lost. Through SHOEvolution Suhana has built a style that re ects compassion and authenticity. She shares her views with S&A on shoeblogging.

4 mins

Farm To Fashion Wardrobe

Inspiration awakens us to new possibilities by allowing us to transcend our ordinary experiences and limitations, says Namrata Lodha, founder of Myaraa. She claims that her inspiration came from her own backyard in Madhya Pradesh where she grew up, in Harda. There are many wheat farms in the area and after the grains have been harvested, the local artisans use the remaining wheat grass to create baskets, simple tools and handicraft items made from it, she shares with S&A in an interview.

5 mins

FOOD FOR THOUGHT: KAZEM SAMANDARI

Co-Founder and CEO Kazem Samandari, a Ph.D. in Industrial Economy, MS in Electrical Engineering and a Business Degree from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland has four decades of varied experience, and since 2008 has been working towards building his leading business in an ever-changing industry. Kazem is a co-founder of L’Opéra and has served as its Chairman since its inception in 2008. Kazem has been professionally exposed to diverse cultures and traditions across the planet. He shares his views on retail with S&A…

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S&A continuously presents new concepts, designs, materials and innovation for constant betterment, updates key professionals on business information, consumer behaviour, market studies, industry reports and trade events. For the fashion conscious consumers, it provides information on trends and trend-setting products covering all categories in shoes, bags and fashion accessories.