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Abraham Ortuño presents his final 'pre-Camper' collection in Paris

Madrid – Abraham Ortuño emerged as a prominent Spanish figure at the latest edition of Paris Fashion Week. The Paris-based, Alicante-born designer presented the final collection for his eponymous house, Abra, on Monday. The event drew heightened interest following last week’s confirmation of Ortuño’s appointment as the new global creative...

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Abraham Ortuño appointed new global creative director of Camper

Madrid – Majorcan footwear icon Camper has named Paris-based, Alicante-born designer Abraham Ortuño as its new Global Creative Director. Ortuño, the founder of independent label Abra, will debut his first collections for the Autumn/Winter 2027/28 season in early 2027. The appointment marks a strategic pivot for the group. Following the departure...

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Camperlab FW26: Achilles Ion Gabriel nears final bow in Paris

Following the news of Achilles Ion Gabriel’s impending departure, anticipation reached a fever pitch as Camperlab unveiled its autumn/winter 2026/2027 collection on Thursday, January 22. This marks the penultimate collection for the Finnish designer, who is set to step down after a transformative six-and-a-half-year tenure as global creative...

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Camper and creative director Achilles Ion Gabriel part ways

Achilles Ion Gabriel, creative director since 2019, and Spanish footwear label Camper are parting ways. The designer will leave his role as creative director of Camper and Camperlab after more than six years with the company. The spring/summer 2027 collections will be the last under his creative direction and will be presented at the beginning...

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Camper and Issey Miyake unite for a collaborative capsule collection

Madrid – Mallorca-based footwear brand Camper continues to broaden its footprint and profile as an international brand. It has now surprised the industry with the announcement of a collaborative capsule collection designed in partnership with the historic Japanese fashion house Issey Miyake. This special project highlights Camper's distinctive...

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Camperlab reinforces independence with new visual identity ahead of Paris Fashion Week debut

Madrid - Camperlab is asserting its distinct identity, separate from its parent company, Spanish footwear specialist Camper, through a refreshed visual identity. This rebranding coincides with Camperlab's much-anticipated presentation at the upcoming Paris Men’s Fashion Week. Camper's management has been strategically developing Camperlab,...

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From Camper to Lola Casademunt: 15 Spanish brands exhibiting at Pure London AW23

British trade fair Pure London recently announced a partnership agreement with the Spanish Federation of clothing companies Fedecon. As part of this partnership, 15 Spanish fashion brands linked to Fedecon will be present at the AW23/24 edition of Pure London. Twice a year, the main protagonists of the fashion and footwear industry in the United...

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Camper: 'We make products that can be repaired and offer a lifetime warranty'

Since this summer, Spanish footwear brand Camper has been B Corp-certified and has launched a number of groundbreaking sustainability projects in recent months, from the introduction of recycled leather and plant-based leather alternatives to a take-back program, shoe recycling and a lifetime warranty on individual models. Camper has always been...

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Camper and Ecoalf launch sustainable footwear collaboration

Spanish fashion brands Camper and Ecoalf have joined forces for a new sustainable footwear collaboration. For the ‘Together with Ecoalf’ collab, Camper has released an extra light version of its iconic Pelotas, reimagined with 100 percent recycled nylon uppers, laces, and linings, and featuring special recycled fabric and thread developed by...

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Camper creative director to step down

Spanish footwear brand Camper has confirmed that its first creative director, Romain Kremer will step down from his role after a decade with the company. Kremer first joined Camper in 2009, working with the footwear brand as a consultant as part of its ‘Together’ collaboration project, before being appointed the brands first-ever creative...