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The great shoe brand Clarks celebrates its 200th anniversary. Various contents will color the anniversary year of 2025.

How many companies and brands really last for 200 years?

Clarks, founded in 1825 as C&J Clark Limited in Street, Somerset, in southwestern England, celebrates its 200th anniversary this year.

The year 1825 was the 8th year of Bunsei, the reign of Ienari Tokugawa, the 11th shogun. It is one of the great brands that have transcended the passage of time and have been handed down to the present day.

To commemorate this milestone, we will present a series of content throughout the year that showcases the craftsmanship, innovation, and legacy of our global impact.

First, the documentary film "Clarks 200. Somerset to the World," a thrilling look at 200 years of transition, was released.

In addition, a book is planned for publication in late 2025. The book will delve deeply into the iconic figures and subcultures associated with Clarks, from New York hip-hop, Jamaican reggae and dancehall, British mods, and Japanese street fashion, and will feature 200 years of vintage advertising, fascinating storefront decor, and The book will also feature 200 years of vintage advertisements and fascinating storefront decorations.

In March, "Somerset Pack," a collection inspired by the rich landscape and artisan traditions of Somerset, the birthplace of the brand, will be released by Clarks Originals, a line centered on the brand's iconic models. Originals, a line centered on the brand's iconic models.

Inspired by Somerset's basket weaving tradition and festival colors, the soft premium suede and intricately woven model Wallabee Raffia reflects the region's craftsmanship and pioneering spirit.

In addition, the Clarks line, which features evolved versions of iconic models, will offer the new iconic Torhill "Somerset Pack".

The classic wallaby shape is followed by a chunky gripper sole for a modern twist. The model is a breath of fresh air.

Witness the further evolution of "Clarks," which has reached a historical milestone.

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