{"id":3372,"date":"2016-09-30T11:20:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T10:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/?p=3372"},"modified":"2022-12-16T17:47:51","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T17:47:51","slug":"luxury-brands-steve-madden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/luxury-brands-steve-madden\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden<\/strong><\/span><\/em> \u21d2 Few other American shoemakers have achieved the brand-name recognition that <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><em>Steve Madden<\/em><\/strong><\/span> enjoyed. His company, Steve Madden Ltd., was one of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/the-making-of-the-virtual-mens-fashion-week\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">fashion industry<\/a><\/strong>\u2019s most surprising success stories of the 1990s, with his au courant boots, heels, and clogs dominating the women\u2019s mid-price market. Discover more in this article by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">LUXXU Blog<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>\u21d2 See Also:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/black-bathroom-ideas-stylish-remodel\/\" title=\"\"><em><strong>Bla<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/black-bathroom-ideas-stylish-remodel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ck Bathroom Ideas For A Stylish Remodel\u00a0<\/a>\u21d0<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/outdoor?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-banner&amp;utm_content=luxxublog-outdoorfurniture&amp;utm_campaign=product&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38481 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BANNER_01-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BANNER_01-2.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BANNER_01-2-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BANNER_01-2-662x221.jpg 662w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BANNER_01-2-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BANNER_01-2-640x213.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/BANNER_01-2-600x200.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Luxury brand \u2013 Steve Madden<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/inspirations\/luxury-room?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38483 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/0c990bc3d435f6b4ad21c8ee608790f582cca4af.png\" alt=\"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden\" width=\"733\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/0c990bc3d435f6b4ad21c8ee608790f582cca4af.png 733w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/0c990bc3d435f6b4ad21c8ee608790f582cca4af-200x300.png 200w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/0c990bc3d435f6b4ad21c8ee608790f582cca4af-224x336.png 224w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/0c990bc3d435f6b4ad21c8ee608790f582cca4af-640x960.png 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/0c990bc3d435f6b4ad21c8ee608790f582cca4af-600x900.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Madden was born in Far Rockaway, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/top-new-york-city-balconies\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Queens<\/a><\/strong>, and has Irish and Jewish ancestry.\u00a0He grew up in adjoining Lawrence (and graduated from the local high school)\u00a0in Nassau County, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/luxury-houses\/industrial-modern-loft-in-new-york?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">New York<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0The youngest of three brothers, he started the company with $1,100 in 1990 by selling shoes out of the trunk of his car. The brand reported revenues of $1.23 billion in 2012<i>(FY 2012)<\/i>,\u00a0and is sold throughout the world.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/inspirations\/luxury-room?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3376 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luxury-brands-Steve-Madden-4.jpg\" alt=\"Luxury brands Steve Madden 4\" width=\"800\" height=\"1034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luxury-brands-Steve-Madden-4.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luxury-brands-Steve-Madden-4-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luxury-brands-Steve-Madden-4-768x993.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luxury-brands-Steve-Madden-4-260x336.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luxury-brands-Steve-Madden-4-300x388.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/Luxury-brands-Steve-Madden-4-600x776.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Steve Madden<\/strong><\/span><\/em> worked at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/jimmy-choo-creates-modern-design-cinderella-shoe-worthy-fairy-tale\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>shoe store<\/strong><\/a>, Toulouse, c. 1974\u201376, and at Jildor, a women\u2019s clothing <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/hublot-opens-the-doors-to-luxury-in-singapore\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">boutique<\/a><\/strong>, c. 1978; as a sales representative for a footwear company, L. J. Simone, c. 1979 and held various other positions before leaving in mid-1988; founded Souliers; founded <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Steve Madden<\/strong><\/span><\/em> Ltd., 1990; became chair and chief executive officer when it became a publicly-traded company, 1993 and finally resigned both posts to serve as creative and design chief, 2001.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/inspirations\/luxury-room?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawtcelebs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/IGGY-AZALEA-Steve-Madden-Photoshoot-2.jpg\" alt=\"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1601\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Madden\u2019s vision is continuously evolving. Steve once said, \u201c<em>What inspires me is what I see people wearing on the streets of the world from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/dining-room-decor-in-the-middle-of-new-york-city\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">New York<\/a><\/strong> to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/the-best-interior-designers-in-london-part-i\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">London<\/a><\/strong> and beyond. I get my ideas and inspiration from pounding the pavement all over the world.<\/em>\u201d<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/downloads\/luxury-rooms-inspiring-bedrooms-and-closets-book?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-banner&amp;utm_content=luxxublog-bedroomsandclosets&amp;utm_campaign=roombyroombook&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-38482 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner_bedroomsclosets-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner_bedroomsclosets-3.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner_bedroomsclosets-3-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner_bedroomsclosets-3-662x221.jpg 662w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner_bedroomsclosets-3-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner_bedroomsclosets-3-640x213.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/banner_bedroomsclosets-3-600x200.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/inspirations\/luxury-room?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden\" src=\"https:\/\/www.onslot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/160615_SMECOMM_1234-2-787x700.jpg\" alt=\"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden\" width=\"787\" height=\"700\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today, the brand represents a lifestyle. It is about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/metropolitan-museum-arts-virtual-fashion-exhibit\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">embracing fashion<\/a><\/strong> while still maintaining that funky independence that first defined the brand 30 years ago. With his <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/all-products\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">product<\/a><\/strong> line now including other accessories such as watches, jewellery, handbags, belts, sunwear, cold weather, outerwear and hosiery, <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Steve Madden<\/strong><\/span><\/em> is always looking towards the future.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/inspirations\/luxury-room?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-image&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden\" src=\"https:\/\/i.mdel.net\/i\/db\/2019\/6\/1139671\/1139671-800w.jpg\" alt=\"Top Luxury Brands: Steve Madden\" width=\"800\" height=\"863\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Currently, there are approximately 120 <em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Steve Madden<\/strong><\/span><\/em> stores across the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/incredible-modern-houses-in-the-united-states\/?utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=article-text&amp;utm_content=LuxxuBlog&amp;utm_term=mcarneiro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">United States<\/a><\/strong>, and 250 in over 65 countries. 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