News19.08.2024
The GIESSWEIN Komfortness®: An unrivalled experience for your feet
The GIESSWEIN promise: Where comfort and service go hand in hand! As shoe experts in the 3rd generation, we create wellness for your feet.
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There is a reason to celebrate! GIESSWEIN is 70 years old!
GIESSWEIN is 70 years old, and to mark the occasion we would like to look back on these seven decades in this article and highlight the outstanding moments.
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The History of Ballet Flats
We all know them — women love them: ballet flats. But where exactly did ballet flats originate? Keep reading to discover the interesting story.
Read more >News04.05.2020
What’s the difference between gym shoes and sneakers?
Sneakers? Gym shoes? What’s the difference? We’ll give you the answer in this short blog post.
Read more >News28.04.2020
What Are Sneakers?
Sneakers are one of the world’s most popular shoes. Primarily designed for sports, today they serve an ever-growing list of purposes...
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Who Invented Sneakers?
Where did the sneaker story start? Many names & inventions helped form the very first sneakers. Discover their origin in our quick-read blog post...
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Why are Sneakers Called Sneakers?
You may wear them most days, but have you ever wondered why sneakers are called sneakers? Find out now...
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The History of Sneakers
Sneakers had very humble beginnings & date back further than you may think. Over the years they have changed a lot! Learn more...
Read more >News12.01.2020
The Story of the GIESSWEIN Slippers
The GIESSWEIN story began in 1954 in Grandma Elisabeth’s living room. Read on to discover how the modern Merino Runners started as a simple Norwegian sweater.
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GIESSWEIN’S Brand Story
In 1954, GIESSWEIN began producing knitted wool sweaters. Then, throughout the 60s and 70s, GIESSWEIN quickly rose to become Austria’s largest producer of knitted and wool felt apparel...
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