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Introducing the world's first trout leather espadrille

Let the scales fall from your eyes...A French shoe manufacturer is urging fashionistas to take the plunge with what he claims is the world's first range of trout skin espadrille shoes. Jean-Jacques Houyou has set out to persuade his compatriots that they should be wearing trout rather than merely eating them with a caper and black butter sauce....

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Oskar Metsavaht: Osklen, from Brazil to the world

Oskar Metsavaht, creator of the Osklen brand spoke exclusively with FashionUnited during the first edition of Mercedes Benz Fashion Talk, in Buenos Aires. Osklen is recognised as the leading Brazilian international luxury brand. It is present in some of the world's major cities like New York, Rome, Tokyo, Milan, Buenos Aires and others. In...

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Brazil brand Osklen announces 5-year growth plan for US

Brazil-based brand Osklen has recently announced plans to introduce new stores in the U.S. The ready-to-wear beach-inspired brand will roll out 10 stores in the U.S. including Los Angeles and New York locations. It’s all a part of Osklen’s five-year growth project. According to WWD, the brand hopes to open those ten stores within the next five...