Heritage footwear brand Red Wing introduces the new Out of Fashion campaign, marking its first global campaign. The label celebrates its rich history and tells its eclectic story with some partners. Red Wing works with those who challenge the status quo. The stars of Out of Fashion are Mr. and Mrs. Chang from Want Show Laundry based in Taiwan.
The couple is garnered global attention for sharing their impeccable style. The two wear outfits put together using items that were left behind at their laundry shop, boasting a sustainable fashion movement. The campaign showcases Mr. and Mrs. Chang in the heritage footwear. Red Wing also works alongside music creative Bioni Samp, 'Concrete Cowgirl' Erin Brown, and curator and filmmaker Akindola Davies.
Heritage Narrative Footwear Campaigns
Red Wing's Out of Fashion Campaign Stars Want Show Laundry
Trend Themes
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