 |
In the early 1930s, the first ¡°Tiger¡± brand shoes were produced by Dafu Rubber.? After New China was founded, Dafu Rubber was nationalized. In 1959, Dafu Rubber designed and manufactured the first mass produced, the now famous, ¡°Feiyue¡± sneakers. In 1964, the Feiyue brand became the leading sneaker in China. At that time, the concepts that went into the practical design and meticulous production of Feiyue was considered ahead of its time.
Feiyue is well-known for its comfort, particularly among China's world famous martial artists who require both lightness and durability in their footwear. Most martial artists possess a pair of these legendary shoes, including the world-famous Shaolin Monks. Feiyue is favored by people from all walks of life, ranging from agriculture laborers to political officials, from professional soccer players to young children playing in empty fields. Feiyue is the fruit of the marriage of Chinese culture with modern athletic fashion. This brand has maintained the same skilled craftsmanship over the past 100 years.??
In 2005, a Frenchman living in Shanghai named Patrice Bastian discovered Feiyue shoes, and with his designer friend, Charles Munka, reimagined the Feiyue brand for the international market. In 2006, the newly redesigned Feiyue hit the streets with a price tag ranging from €50 to €120. Now, Feiyue has become the most popular Chinese brand in Western and Japanese markets and has been covered by some of the most reputable fashion magazines including Cosmopolitan, WAD, Elle, Jeune & Jolie, etc. becoming a must have item for celebrities in both China and abroad.? According to an article from Elle, ¡°Feiyue has dominated? youth fashion in ways that Converse can only dream of¡±. During the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, more than 2000 master Taiji practitioners wore Feiyue shoes during their performance. |
 |
Warrior is the oldest brand of rubber tires in China and began producing shoes in 1935. The Chinese name of Warrior brand shoes is ¡°Huili¡± which means ¡°the power to overcome difficulties.¡± Warrior shoes? became a leading brand in China after the 1948 National Games. If one were to ask a Chinese athlete who played basketball between 1960 and1990? what shoes they wore, they would certainly say ¡°White Warrior Hi-tops!¡±
Awards:
>> 1979 Warrior Model 565 earned the Silver Prize by the People's Economic Committee
>> 1983 Warrior Model WB-1 was certified for urban use by the Shanghai Economic Committee
>> 1988 Warrior Model 565 was awarded the Silver Prize by the National Quality Assurance Committee
>> 1989 Warrior Shoes were certified by the National Ministry of Chemical Industry
>> 1993 Warrior was deemed a ¡°Quality Brand¡± at the 21st International Quality Assurance Conference |
 |
Double Star was founded in Qingdao, China in 1921 and has almost 90 years experience in making shoes. Double Star is one of the earliest shoe makers in China. Compared to other classic brands, Double Star was the first to pioneer branded stores throughout China. Double Star is the favorite brand of shoes among both urban and agricultural populations for its rugged but comfortable design |
 |
Arrow shoes are produced by the People's Sneaker Factory in Guangzhou, which was founded in 1949 and has over 60 years experience in producing shoes. Arrow shoes are famous for their design, quality, and comfort due to their incomparable lightness. The design is the mixture of China's industrial strength and the delicate nature of South Chinese culture. Double Star shoes are also famous for their anti-odor protection made possible by their unique use of advance technology and traditional Chinese production methods, unmatched by other brands in China's humid Southern regions. |