Who is Nina?
Designing footwear in New York City since 1953, under the original direction of Mike and Stanley Silverstein, Nina is one of the last family-run companies in the fashion shoe industry. Nina has been, and continues to, be the number one resource for special occasion shoes in department stores.
Love heels?
Accessible luxury is the benchmark for Nina shoes. They appeal to women, who are savvy shoppers, of diverse ethnic backgrounds. They bring glamorous, well-priced shoes to a broad audience. A favorite among editors of fashion, entertainment, mass market and ethnic publications, Nina shoes are featured along side shoes priced at $400 and higher. You’ll see their glamorous ad campaigns in Essence, Latina and Quince Girl.
Spring 2008:
Spring focuses on fabulous metallic heels, including the metallic snakeskin-print leather sandal “Vikki”, as worn by the The Miss USA contestants during their swimsuit competition AND offered for this weeks “fab friday” designer shoe giveaway. They also offer a bevy of beautiful heels in satin. Price points? $69 to the mid $100s.
Fun Factoids:
Nina has been and continues to be the Official Footwear Sponsor of the Miss Universe, Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants. The winner of each also receives a wardrobe of Nina shoes for their following year of activities. They outfitted the first Miss Universe in 1958. shuzsociety recently had the chance to meet their Corporate Creative Director Bob Webber in Vegas.
What about Bob?
Overseeing all women’s product development, and creative ad campaigns for Nina, Nina Dolls and Delman, Bob is busy. Having previously spent a decade at Kenneth Cole Productions, he’s been instrumental in the explosive growth of the Nina footwear brand. He’s also the founder of Generation 21 (G21.com), a social networking site connecting people with products and services that actively support the fulfillment of the 8 United Nations Millennium Goals.
Where to find Nina?
All Nina editorial credits direct shoppers to their website NinaShoes.com, and their styles are widely available in select department stores including Macy’s, Lord & Taylor and Dillards.
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