Aim: 35 shops in China and Southeast Asia
• S/S 2012 marks the return of chunky heels, natural materials, fluo colours and ‘80s styles
• Coyle Nokes is an American designer showing for the first time on the European and Asian markets; we have clinched a joint-venture for the re-launch of the Diego Dolcini collection in Europe and Asia
• In august Massimo Bonini inaugurated a luxury multibrand shoe store in Hong Kong. It is the first of 35 shops to be set up in China and Southeast Asia; the next openings will be in Shanghai and Peking
Forging ahead with modernity, but with an eye on the prices
• The market demands a product with huge commercial value and the right price-quality ratio
• Research is fundamental, for modern brands that suit both everyday and the most important occasions
• Amongst the new entries: cutting edge accessories from Friis Company; dresses that enhance femininity from White Label; the modern collection from Reggiani, expert in stretch fabrics
