Monday 1 February 2016

01/02/16 Week Three | Live Brief

1952
Nathan Swartz bought a half interest in the Abington Shoe Company in Abington, Massachusetts.
1955
Nathan Swartz bought the remaining interest in Abington Shoe Company and welcomed his sons into the company, manufacturing private label shoes for leading brand manufacturers for almost 10 years.
1965
The Swartz family introduced injection-moulding technology to the footwear industry. This revolutionary technology fused soles to leather uppers without stitching, producing truly waterproof boots and shoes.
 
The fact that they are hand made makes them special, suggests the makers put 110% in their work,
company is worth 1.8 billion. The shoes/ deisgns have been similar throughout for almost 100 years and it is always in fashion in all types of weathers

The Original Mens Timberlands
 

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