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BACK TO SCHOOL:SKICKS SNEAKERS, CLARKS Shoes, STIO, HELLY HANSEN, #Back2Kipling

Michigan gets kicks-high tops $69.99 Two things we know for sure-Back to School is the second if not tied for first, retail shopping 'event' of the year-right along with holiday times…six months later… AND …that college sports for certain schools-dominate and get school spirit and alum support BIG TIME. We def. get the notion of NCAA players in a union…the $ machines are huge. Jordana Schrager And we thought of that when we went to a smartly planned out preview of SKICKS-ignited by a passionate junior in college--and a devoted Wolverine (University of Michigan) who  secured the rights to collegiate colors and mascots/logos-for basic sneakers…high tops and low tops. Nothing fancy production-wise really---plain ole' Chuck Taylor like canvas with rubber white outsoles, in whole sizes only (women's 5-10, Men's 7-13  no tall people versions yet though gals can wear guys' sizes)- But the point  being-the concept's execution is well done and ...

KIPLING's #MYKIPLING BAG TOUR-17 Styles to Make Your Own

Sixth Avenue, NYC A fun social media tricked out pop-up shop at 835 Sixth Avenue…packed in the bloggers/ins tagram types--- with Kipling's hosts introducing their boldly colored, massive assortment of zipped travel kits, handbags, backpacks and luggage… they sang and played... Bold color and 17 styles of haulers are now ready to customize-via the link on www.kipling-usa.com or in person -at the mace's Herald Sq. store in Manhattan. Text or initials-with 15 thread color options and three different typefaces. A great gift idea too…and a smart way to help reduce missing luggage at holiday jammed packed airports. VMV Hypoallergenics-did makeovers and showed so holiday gift kits This is how they do it-one big embroidery machine…BUSY GUY! cute accessories too Darcey Roller Bags---in small, medium, large---ready for some letters... kipling-usa.com

KIPLING TURNS 25-The Classics Collection

words/images Judith Ecochard NYC "Global accessories brand" Kipling through itself a stateside 25th birthday party the other night...garnering a large crowd of humans to take in the 'Play WIth Bags' exhibit-eight artists interpretation on the brand's haulers. Paul Graves/USA-totem pole par excellence Javier Mariscal/Spain Re-issued carry-alls-that hark back to the days when Belgian trio Vincent Haverbeke, Xavier Kegels and Paul Van De Velde conjured up the label, complete with the cute monkey logo-continue to work just fine--- for modern day travels-include the duffel shaped, Silas, and the Art M-a roomy tote,