{"id":24761,"date":"2017-03-19T12:00:38","date_gmt":"2017-03-19T16:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24761"},"modified":"2017-05-28T18:19:17","modified_gmt":"2017-05-28T22:19:17","slug":"frank-oak-women-expands-womenswear-full-footwear-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=24761","title":{"rendered":"Frank + Oak Women expands womenswear with a full footwear line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rockitpromo.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3&amp;id=2ec9910899&amp;e=cfb86cc640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24763\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/32640155713_f27b637dc0_z.jpg?resize=480%2C640\" alt=\"Frank + Oak Women shoes\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/32640155713_f27b637dc0_z.jpg?w=480 480w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/32640155713_f27b637dc0_z.jpg?resize=225%2C300 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/>Frank + Oak<\/a>\u00a0have announced the expansion of their\u00a0womenswear collection to include a complete line of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rockitpromo.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3&amp;id=77257381d2&amp;e=cfb86cc640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">footwear<\/a>. Characterized by clean, minimalist silhouettes reimagined in fresh colours, the line includes sneakers, loafers, pumps and espadrilles, with all styles produced in Italy, Spain, Portugal and Morocco. Offering premium quality at accessible price points, select styles of the collection are available as of March 15, with additional drops throughout the spring.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cSince launching our womenswear line last fall, we have received incredible feedback on the fashion needs and style ethos of our female community,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>says Ethan Song, co-founder and CEO of Frank + Oak.<em>\u00a0\u201cFootwear has a big impact on how individuals express their personal style. Since adding it to the men\u2019s collection, it has become a big part of our brand offering, allowing us to fulfill all of our clients\u2019 wardrobe needs. Bringing this now to our women\u2019s collection completes the line, allowing our customers to create head-to-toe looks.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-24764 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/33070934750_c7a15f9e0b_z.jpg?resize=413%2C310\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"310\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/33070934750_c7a15f9e0b_z.jpg?w=640 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/33070934750_c7a15f9e0b_z.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/>The brand\u2019s first-ever women\u2019s footwear line is functional yet stylish \u2013 ideal for the entrepreneurial, confident woman whose style reflects her belief that modern fashion doesn&#8217;t sacrifice comfort. Inspired by natural textures and vibrant colours, the collection takes a modern approach to classic silhouettes, blending clean lines with cult-hit cuts in a variety of fabrications and colour stories.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The laid back low-top sneaker (<em>Park<\/em>, $155 CAD, available March 15) features calfskin lining and comes in both staple shades and bold tones, including mint and rose gold. For a look both elevated and casual, turn to the leather loafer (<em>Marina<\/em>, $125 CAD, available March 29) including classic colorways as well as metallics for that bolder look.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-24765\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/33070935230_1fca0ac081_z.jpg?resize=369%2C277\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/33070935230_1fca0ac081_z.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/33070935230_1fca0ac081_z.jpg?w=640 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The heels of the collection, featured in either leather or suede, (<em>Gallery<\/em>\u00a0<em>Block Heel Pump,\u00a0<\/em>$130 CAD and\u00a0<em>Boutique Classic Pump,\u00a0<\/em>$130 CAD, available April 5) make a larger statement with fiery red, lemon, blush and light blue colour ways. Anticipating warmer temperatures, summer styles also make an appearance, including the leather espadrille (<em>Jardin<\/em>, $120 CAD, available April 5), the leather babouche and suede babouche ($125, available April 12), and leather slip-on sandal ($120 CAD, available April 12).<\/p>\n<p>Frank + Oak\u2019s inaugural womenswear collection targeting independent, passionate and creative women, launched last fall, to the delight of long-time fans who had been requesting a women\u2019s line since the brand\u2019s inception. Its expansion into women\u2019s footwear furthers Frank + Oak\u2019s commitment to providing its community with well-crafted, progressive styles alongside a highly personalized shopping experience.<\/p>\n<p>The footwear collection will be available online and in-store at the Montreal and Vancouver flagship locations. In addition to its in-house styles, Frank + Oak also carries\u00a0select sneakers from\u00a0Reebok,\u00a0Saucony,\u00a0Asics\u00a0and\u00a0Puma. For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rockitpromo.us1.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3&amp;id=fa2269e6c2&amp;e=cfb86cc640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">frankandoak.com\/women\/shoes<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More\u00a0information on Frank + Oak?<\/strong> Offering style and advice for the moments that matter, Frank + Oak is a destination for customers who want to live and dress well. By coupling considered product design with advice through immersive digital, in-store and content experiences, Frank + Oak has transcended its role as a retailer and is redefining the shopping experience. Constantly evolving and looking towards to the future, Frank + Oak offers premium design and world class customer service to its growing ranks of nearly 3 million members. You can experience the Frank + Oak brand through\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rockitpromo.us1.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=d1467bf8d3fb8336d45a795f3&amp;id=c78420c63d&amp;e=cfb86cc640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">frankandoak.com<\/a>, shipping to over 40 countries worldwide and 15 Frank + Oak stores across North America.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Frank + Oak\u00a0have announced the expansion of their\u00a0womenswear collection to include a complete line of\u00a0footwear. 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