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Jaden Thompson

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The Most Memorable Shoe Commercials in Recent History: Steve Madden’s ‘Big Head Girls,’ Run DMC’s ‘My Adidas’ and More

Nike, Adidas, Converse and Steve Madden are on the list.

How Iri NYC Is Shifting Toward Sustainable Practices With Recycled Fabrics, Bio-Based Materials and Innovative Upcycling Ideas

Designer Janet Yeung spoke to Footwear News about creating a sustainable footwear business.

Rihanna Says A$AP Rocky’s FNAA Win is a ‘Full Circle Moment’ They’ll One Day Share With Their Kids

Rihanna told Footwear News that being creative is A$AP Rocky's greatest joy next to fatherhood.

Marina and Ricardo Larroudé Emphasize Caring for Employees, Uplifting Designers and Vertical Integration in Brand of the Year Acceptance Speech at the FNAA 2024

The couple accepted the award from Emily DiDonato.

Jackie Joyner-Kersee Sparkles In Embellished Ankle Boots on the FNAA 2024 Red Carpet

She posed alongside fellow Olympian Gabby Thomas at the event.

Angel Reese Makes a Sparkling Arrival in Gianvito Rossi Crystal-Studded Sandals for FNAA 2024 Red Carpet

The WNBA star received the Style Influencer of the Year award.

‘Icon’ Honoree Martha Stewart Soars in Her Skechers Wedges Collab for FNAA 2024 Red Carpet

Martha Stewart was on hand to receive the Icon Award.

Gabby Thomas Is Winter-Ready In Sock Booties On FNAA 2024 Red Carpet

She presented New Balance with the Company of the Year award.

How Larroudé Rocketed to Stardom and Landed the FNAA 2024 Brand of the Year Award

Founders Marina and Ricardo Larroudé reveal the secrets behind their fashion success story.

Knicks’ Josh Hart Recalls ‘Shaking Like A Stripper’ When Nervously Introducing Kith’s Ronnie Fieg at the 2023 FNAAs

Hart brought up his experience at the 2023 Footwear News Achievement Awards on "The Roommates Show" podcast.

Sanuk Partners With Climate Impact Non-Profit Protect Our Winters

The shoes feature a design inspired by puffy winter jackets.

Why Are Golden Goose Sneakers So Expensive?

The intentionally distressed-looking luxury shoes are handcrafted in Italy by local artisans.

Shaquille O’Neal Sent Shoes to the Teen Who Set the 2025 Guinness World Record for Having the Largest Hands and Feet

Eric Kilburn, Jr. struggled to find shoes in his size — Shaq could relate.

Xenomorphs, Power Loaders and 1980s Fashion: A Look Back at Reebok’s Ongoing Relationship With the ‘Alien’ Franchise

It all started with Sigourney Weaver's high top sneakers worn in the 1986 film "Aliens."

Steve Madden Unveils ‘Never Miss a Beat’ Fall ’24 Campaign Featuring New York City Icons

The campaign also features Steve Madden himself serving hot dogs.