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Introducing five students to know from Steve Madden's Celebrating Fashion's Future program. As part of the program, the students formed teams and were challenged to identify and pitch the next big Steve Madden collaboration - blending brand, culture, and consumer insight into a compelling vision for what’s next. As a team, these students delivered a high-energy collaboration with Spotify, centered around the concept of "Sole and Sound." Their vision featured a music festival experience brought to life through immersive activations and special music-inspired collections, inviting customers to amplify their personal style through the intersection of footwear and live performance. Dominique Robinson Niaa Lawrence Nicole Chase Noa Jordan Savannah Dodd

Introducing five students to know from Steve Madden's Celebrating Fashion's Future program. As part of the program, the students formed teams and were challenged to identify and pitch the next big Steve Madden collaboration—blending brand, culture, and consumer insight into a compelling vision for what’s next. As a team, these students presented a uniquely lifestyle-driven collaboration with Blank Street Coffee. By tapping into the global matcha trend and the rise of "cafe culture," they envisioned a partnership that brings special collections and community-focused activations to life, bridging the gap between a daily ritual and personal style. This team won the capstone challenge and all the scholars received a $1,000 scholarship.   Amauri Sanders Kyran Nickens Jaelyn Scott Jordan Sales Olivia Ogletree

Congratulations to Vincent Pape on being highlighted for our May SM Heart & Sole Employee Spotlight!

National Bring Your Child to Work Day was an incredible event with an amazing turnout! 🎉 Our future leaders spent the day exploring the office, meeting our teams, and getting a behind-the-scenes look at what we do every day. The Human Resources team was proud to host the event and create a fun, engaging, and welcoming experience for everyone. At LIC, the kids enjoyed office tours along with special presentations from our Marketing and Design teams. We wrapped up the day with a fun Paint & Sip activity before the children spent the rest of the afternoon shadowing their parents. In NYC, the kids had a great time making bracelets and learning more about the workplace in a hands-on way. It was amazing to see so much curiosity, energy, and excitement throughout the day. We loved sharing what we do and inspiring the next generation of leaders. We can’t wait to welcome them back again next year!

Introducing five students to know from Steve Madden's Celebrating Fashion's Future program. As part of the program, the students formed teams and were challenged to identify and pitch the next big Steve Madden collaboration - blending brand, culture, and consumer insight into a compelling vision for what’s next. As a team, these CFF scholars presented an innovative collaboration with Spotify, inviting consumers to “walk in your sound.” By merging Steve Madden’s iconic styles with seamless tech integrations, they envisioned a unique experience where the shoe provides the foundation, and the music brings the entire look to life. Tiana Taft Fatiat Mustapha Minnesota Cook Sarah Noel Clifford White

To honor National Stress Awareness month, SMWellness focused on helping employees release stress and recharge throughout Wellness Wednesday. With support from Recovery Mode NYC, participants experienced breathwork for stress relief, posture resets to ease everyday tension, compression therapy, and localized cryotherapy to reduce inflammation and boost energy. We also offered chair massages for quick relaxation and wrapped things up with a fun (and competitive!) planking challenge. The day was a great reminder that prioritizing wellness helps us stay focused, energized, and resilient. #SteveMadden #SMWellness #WellnessWednesday #WorkplaceWellness #HealthandWellness

Introducing five students to know from Steve Madden's Celebrating Fashion's Future program. As part of the program, the students formed teams and were challenged to identify and pitch the next big Steve Madden collaboration—blending brand, culture, and consumer insight into a compelling vision for what’s next. As a team, these students delivered a standout concept, proposing a collaboration with international artist PinkPantheress, bringing together music, style, and global cultural influence in a way that felt both fresh and aligned with the Steve Madden brand. Their work was guided by Steve Madden leaders: Elani Myers, Director of Employee & Community Engagement Simone Griffith, Senior Director, International Marketing 👏 Meet the team: Sania Belanger – HU Sophomore, Human Development Nia Anderson – HU Senior, Fashion Design & Photography Faith Carter – HU Junior, Marketing Sekai Reid – HU Sophomore, Marketing ellyssa elliott – HU Junior, Political Science, Legal Communications & Hip Hop Studies From insights to execution, these scholars demonstrated the power of perspective, collaboration, and bold thinking in shaping the future of fashion. #CelebratingFashionsFuture

We’re excited to announce that we’ve earned the Silver Level of the Cigna Healthcare Healthy Workforce Designation™ 🥈 This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to employee well‑being and highlights our work in: - Using insights to inform our well‑being strategy - Engaged leadership support and promotion - Programs supporting multiple dimensions of vitality - Consistent well‑being communications - Measuring impact to drive continuous improvement We would not have been recognized for our healthy work culture without our employees. Thank you and congratulations on this achievement. #HealthyWorkforce #EmployeeWellBeing #WorkplaceWellness #CignaHealthyWorkforce

Congratulations to Mariel Nicholas on being highlighted for our April SM Heart & Sole Employee Spotlight!

Another Year, Another Fabulous Season for Career Fairs! This Spring Term, we had the pleasure of attending some incredible career fairs, including Parsons School of Design - The New School, Fashion Institute of Technology, and Brooklyn College! We always enjoy these networking events and the opportunity to connect with emerging talent. Additionally, we were honored to attend a Fashion Industry Panel at Pace University — a fantastic event that allowed us to meet students from a variety of departments and backgrounds. Steve Madden is currently hiring across all business departments! Be sure to visit our Career Site for all open positions and join our team. https://lnkd.in/eEnX2t93