MOZO Shoes® brings inspiration to culinary professionals and announces its second collaboration with Aarón Sánchez, renowned Chef and TV Personality
June 17, 2013 – Goleta, CA –MOZO® Shoes, creator
of innovative footwear for culinary professionals and a division of Deckers
Outdoor Corporation (NASDAQGS: DECK) reveals its second creative collaboration
with acclaimed chef and TV personality Aarón
Sánchez. Expanding on the initial success of the Red Skull, new color ways for the Skull Series will be available beginning June 15,
2013, nationwide through select retailers and www.Zappos.com.
“Our partnership with Aarón has
been as successful as it has been enjoyable over the past two years so we are
truly excited to continue our collaboration. In expanding on the success of the
Red Skull we are excited to provide
more options for the professional cook who is looking for both style and
functionality in the high-energy, chaotic environment of the kitchen,” says Jeff Bua, MOZO Brand President.
Speaking to his continued collaboration with MOZO, Sánchez said, “My cooking is based on two
foundations: using great ingredients and honoring cultural significance. The Skull Series give
anyone who understands or shares that pride and wants the opportunity to bring
it into the kitchen.”
The Skulls expand on the
enormous popularity of Sánchez’s original style, the Red Skull,
with two new color ways: orange and neon green. The design of this series draws
inspiration from one of Mexico’s most celebrated holidays, Día de Los Muertos, with an embroidered Mexican Sugar Skull
stitched onto the top of the shoe.
About MOZO® Shoes: MOZO® makes innovative footwear for culinary professionals,
inspiring them to create and giving them the tools to do it well. MOZO
dedicates itself to producing revolutionary footwear that can handle the heat
of any kitchen and the scrutiny of any dining room. For more information, please visit www.mozoshoes.com and follow MOZO @Mozo_Shoes.
About Aarón Sánchez: Aarón Sánchez learned his culinary craft in his mother’s
kitchen as a young boy. By age 16, his culinary capability earned him an
apprenticeship with world-renowned chef, Paul
Prudhomme. Aarón is the chef/owner of
Mestizo Leawood and the culinary visionary behind
Crossroads at House of Blues. He’s also
well-known on the screen for starring in series such as Food Network’s Chopped, Heat Seekers and Best Thing I
Ever Ate and Aarón Loves NY and Motochefs on FOX Life.
About Deckers: Deckers Outdoor
Corporation is a premiere lifestyle marketer that builds niche brands into
global market leaders by designing and making innovative, functional and
fashion-oriented footwear developed for both high performance outdoor
activities and everyday casual lifestyle use.
UGG® Australia, Teva®, Sanuk®, Tsubo®, Ahnu®, MOZO® and Hoka One One® are registered trademarks of Deckers Outdoor
Corporation. For more information, visit
www.deckers.com.
PR Contact:
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Chris Langley; Alexandra Hynes
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