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Entries from July 2009

dave matthews band takes TOMS on tour

July 30th, 2009 No Comments

This spring, Dave Matthews Band joined the TOMS Vagabonds as the official soundtrack of the 2nd Vagabond tour. Together they inspired compassion in action on campuses nation-wide!
Dave Matthews Band and TOMS are excited to now release two styles of Vegan TOMS with custom artwork by Dave Matthews, one style for men and one for women. [...]

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retailer download: thalia

July 29th, 2009 No Comments

TOMS: How did you hear about TOMS originally?
THALIA: Good ol’ Garett, when he was the first TOMS rep for action sports [and now the 'go-to' guy at TOMS], came in so amped on this new shoe company that was coming out. I think it was his first time in our shop and he was freaking [...]

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TOMS and hawk nelson together at nordstrom

July 27th, 2009 No Comments

Saturday, TOMS hosted a fun event at Nordstrom South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa. In addition to the awesome sales staff helping customers find the perfect pair of TOMS, the incredible interns who gave up their Saturdays, and the skilled artists whose creativity blew us away, this event also had some special: the guys of [...]

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TOMS at 60 feet under

July 23rd, 2009 2 Comments

This was on our vacation to St. Kitts. We were diving at about 60 ft. through the Coconut Tree Reef. My TOMS had to stay on the boat…
- Amy
Have you taken your TOMS or the TOMS flag somewhere really cool? Show us! Email Phyllis.Mma@TOMSshoes.com

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international retailer download: sally jones, sweden

July 22nd, 2009 1 Comment

This past May, Blake headed on a press tour around Scandinavia. Between sharing the TOMS mission on TV and being recognized on the street, he had the opportunity to check out some of the coolest TOMS retailers in the area, including Sally Jones. We check in to get the details of how TOMS ended up [...]

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TOMS + active + krochet kids host GIVE event in irvine

July 21st, 2009 No Comments

The 3rd annual GIVE event this past weekend at the Irvine Spectrum Center in Irvine, CA was beyond a success. TOMS teamed up with Cali-based action sports retailer Active and up-and-coming non-profit Krochet Kids to create an energetic atmosphere, which featured a slew diverse live music, live murals, and 13 artists custom painting TOMS for [...]

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TOMS in the palace

July 15th, 2009 3 Comments

TOMS have traveled all over the world and we love to see your photos from around the States, on mountain summits, and at your Prom. We also love the amazing stories that come along with the pics.

So how did this pair of black TOMS make it all the way to the Queen’s palace in London?
Fox, [...]

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birthday fun with style your sole

July 9th, 2009 No Comments

Our friends at Zulu Creative have seen TOMS grow over the past 3 years, and we’re stoked to be part of their 3rd birthday celebration. “We’ve been blessed with the opportunity to build relationships with other businesses and individuals who feel a responsibility to take care of their community and the causes near and dear [...]

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congratulations

July 9th, 2009 No Comments

All summer long, TOMS + Element have been running a contest that will ultimately provide 2 individuals the opportunity to embark on a unique and inspiring adventure: the Shoe + Board Drop in Durban, South Africa. The contest, open to US residents 18+, requires entrants to submit an essay or video that expresses their desire [...]

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colorado time

July 8th, 2009 1 Comment

After speaking at the Aspen Ideas Festival this past weekend, I headed over to Beaver Creek to soak in some quality family time. We’ve definitely taken advantage of the fresh air and sunshine, rock climbing and fly fishing. Looking forward to more downtime this week before jetting back to my TOMS family in LA!

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