APLF footwear winners announced

14/10/2013
The Best of APLF [Asia Pacific Leather Fair] awards for excellence in product design, quality and innovation were presented to 10 exhibitors at the recent Fashion Access leather and accessories fair in Hong Kong.

Malaysian shoe brand Super Fashion Manufacturer took the award for Best Ladies’ Footwear Collection for its line of wood wedge sandals which use an unusual process of hollowing out the heels to produce more lightweight and comfortable footwear.

Best Men’s Footwear Collection was presented to LSR International of China for its beautifully crafted derbies and moccasins using the finest leather soles and uppers in unusual colour combinations, giving these shoe classics a fresh look.

VOLARE of Hong Kong took the award for Best in Marketing and Promotions for its presentation of its “Choose Your Own Colours” marketing concept for its footwear and bag collections.

The next Best of APLF Awards will be held during the Materials, Manufacturing & Technology and Fashion Access fairs from March 31 to April 2, 2014, in Hong Kong.