The brand Ipanema was launched in 2001 to challenge and create a revolution in the flip-flop market. The uniqueness of styles and prints have always set the brand apart from competitors. This innovative proposal has only been possible due to the join efforts of a creative team of designers and a modern technology of production. Ipanema products are provided with extremely attractive features such as surrounding prints, anatomic soles and platforms in different heights. Ipanema footwear is meant to be worn at different occasions: at the beach, in the ballad, casually, etc. Styles are available in men, women and kids segments. The brand is consolidated as an indispensable fashion accessory that enhances people natural charm. Ipanema is a brand belonging to Grendene S.A., the giant Brazilian footwear manufacture and one of the largest in the world.

The sandal's name was inspired by one of the world's most charming beaches - the famous Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro. Ipanema is a young and modern sandal brand expressing a casual and relaxed beach spirit that carries all the latest fashion trends in its details, prints and styles.

The new summer season 2012 collection will conquer everyone's heart. A set of innovative prints and colors are present in all styles, making fashion alive

n 1986 the brand Rider was born in Brazil. The first launching was a slide sandal aiming at fulfilling the demand for products of higher quality, more comfortable and with an attractive design. This has generated a trend breakthrough in the market, becoming a sales success and exported all over the world. In the beginning of the 90's, Rider adopted shock absorbing and ventilation features enhancing the sandals with more comfort and technology. Since then, the brand has been extending the product line with several styles of sandals, thongs and slides. Rider is a brand belonging to Grendene S.A., the giant Brazilian footwear manufacture and one of the largest in the world. With a capacity of production close to 200 million pairs, Grendene offers products that carry social and environmental responsibility and also excellent quality.

For Rider, technology is in favor of comfort and innovative design. The footwear are meant to be worn at different situations of use such as going to the beach, shopping, street use, during the day and at night. You choose and enjoy the rider.

The new Rider collection for summer season 2012 invites young minded people to continue enjoying the rider. Important features such as design, comfort and technology are always present in both casual and sport fashion lines.