The Business of Footwear: A Movement Beyond Fashion
“Exist in a world where your choices matter. Choose brands that respect you." - Michael Hollingsworth, Founder of Hollingsworth Sole
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Jan 31 min
Michael Hollingsworth: Pioneering a Cultural Renaissance in Footwear Fashion
Meet Mr. Michael Hollingsworth, a visionary American footwear designer and entrepreneur, embarking on a transformative journey to...
Dec 30, 20231 min
Why Your Determination Shouldn't Waver in the New Year 2024
Hollingsworth Sole Resolutions: New Year. Same Determination. Consistency and Continue to Create Value. We celebrate 7 years in 2024! As...
Sep 9, 20231 min
Hollingsworth Sole at Harlem's Fashion Row Celebrating Style & Glamour at Harlem's 16th Anniversary Style Awards & Runway Show
Hollingsworth Sole celebrates Harlem's Fashion Row Celebrates Style & Glamour at Harlem's 16th Anniversary Style Awards and Runway Show
Sep 5, 20231 min
A Harlem Heritage Brand
Meet Michael Hollingsworth, the visionary behind Hollingsworth Sole, a footwear fashion brand rooted in the heart of Harlem, New York....
Sep 5, 20231 min
Michael Hollingsworths Favorite Looks
Michael on his Three Favorite Looks: As a "footwear first" designer "I create all my looks from the sole on up. I'm creating in multiple...
Aug 26, 20232 min
Elevating Style with Complementary Color Coordination
Elevate Your Style: The Magic of Complementary Color Coordination Fashion enthusiasts understand the transformative power of colors in...
Aug 24, 20232 min
Mastering Shoe-Outfit Coordination: A Style Guide
When it comes to putting together a polished and well-coordinated outfit, one often overlooked aspect is the harmony between your shoes...
Jul 2, 20231 min
Essential Summer Shoe Care Tips
Essential Summer Shoe Care Tips from Michael Hollingsworth, Founder Hollingsworth Sole
Jul 1, 20231 min
50 Years of Hip Hop with Ralph McDaniels in Hollingsworth Sole Suiting
Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop with Ralph McDaniels in Hollingsworth Sole Suiting. Suit Jacket @hollingworthsole Necklace @Johnny...
Jul 1, 20231 min
35 Black Footwear Brand Spotlight
There are 863 Shoe & Footwear Manufacturing businesses in the US as of 2023. There are 35 Black Footwear Brands named in the Black...
Jun 28, 20231 min
Harlem Hollingsworth Sole Heritage Meets Classic Cleveland Ohio's Severance Hall at Fashion Talks
Setting a platinum standard for the Cleveland Runway.. Hollingsworth Sole's collection at Fashion Talks 2023 was a standout highlight of...
Apr 18, 20232 min
Celebrating Virginia Johnson's Legacy at Dance Theatre of Harlem
Hollingsworth Sole is celebrating Virginia Johnson's Legacy at Dance Theatre of Harlem, a world-renowned ballet company known for its...
Feb 15, 20231 min
Pharrell Williams succeeds Virgil Abloh Leads Louis Vuitton Toward a New and Very Exciting Chapter
The rapper and music producer will succeed Virgil Abloh and “lead Louis Vuitton toward a new and very exciting chapter,” the brand said...
Feb 10, 20231 min
Black History Month Spotlight Jan Ernst Matzeliger Inventor of the Shoe Last
Jan Ernst Matzeliger, Born Sept. 15, 1852 - Died Aug. 24, 1889 Inventor Shoe-Lasting Machine U.S. Patent No. 274,207 Inducted in 2006 Jan...
Feb 10, 20231 min
Winter Boot RX
Caring for your leather boots is important to ensure they last for years to come. Here are some tips for keeping your leather boots in...
Feb 5, 20231 min