Company History
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Charles David launches in the US
Charles Malka begins wholesaling Charles David shoes in the U.S.
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First Charles David boutique
Charles David opens their first U.S. boutique on trendy Melrose Avenue.
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First Campaign Shoot
Spring Summer 1989 marks the first ad campaign for Charles David.
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Award winning advertising campaign
Fall Winter 1991 marks the year that Charles David won an ADAGE award for best creative direction. Campaign also features the "Canne Canne" boot which was a top seller.
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Shoe Designer of the Year
Nathalie Marciano was named Shoe Designer of the Year by Footwear News.
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S/S 1996 Ad Campaign
One of our most controversial ad campaign due to the nature of the models bodies, lack of clothing and posing.
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The Falls and Garden State opening
Charles David adds two more boutiques to their roster, The Falls in Miami and Garden State Plaza in New Jersey.
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Chicago store opening
Charles David opens a boutique in Chicago at 900 Michigan Avenue Mall.
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F/W 2001 ad campaign
Renowned photographer Mathew Rolston shoots the campaign known to this day as "the equestrian campaign".
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Millennia
Opening of our fourth boutique in Florida at the Mall of Millennia.
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Charles by Charles David collection launches
Diffusion line of Charles David is launched!
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S/S 2006 ad campaign
One of the most beautiful Charles David campaigns featuring model Lily Aldridge.
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20 Year Anniversary
Charles David celebrates their 20 year anniversary with The 20th Anniversary shoe collection inspired by best sellers throughout the years.
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Dress for Success
Partnership with charity Dress for Success with month long in-store shoe donation program.
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Made In Italy collection launch
A hugely popular collection of rugged boots and booties all Made in Italy.
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Breast Cancer Charities of America
Charles David partners with Breast Cancer Charities of America with the design of the Charles by Charles David "Pure" pump with pink soles and lining. 20% of all proceeds from the sale of the pump going towards the cause.
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Launch of E-commerce
Charles David launches E-commerce.
