The 39th annual FN Achievement Awards returned on Wednesday at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York, celebrating the footwear industry’s top innovators. This year, Pharrell Williams and Adidas will receive the Shoe of the Year award, while Tommy Hilfiger will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting impact on fashion. Other honorees include Coco Gauff, Ronnie Fieg, Wolverine Worldwide, Nordstrom, the Jordan Brand and more.
For 39 years, the annual FN Achievement Awards — often called the “Shoe Oscars” — have celebrated the style stars, best brand stories, ardent philanthropists, emerging talents and industry veterans.
Here, see photos of the 2025 FN Achievement Awards red carpet.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Patrick Schwarzenegger and Tommy Hilfiger at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Pharrell Williams at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Coco Gauff at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Christie Brinkley and Sailor Brinkley-Cook at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Olivia Palermo at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Rebecca Vallance and Nicky Hilton at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Sara Foster and Erin Foster at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Gayle King at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Storm Reid at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Nicky Hilton at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion June Ambrose at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Jeff Daniels at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Amina Muaddi at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Nigel Sylvester, Sarah Mensah and Spike Lee at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Rebecca Vallance at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Massimo Bonini and Sabrina Bonini at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Tommy Hilfiger at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Corey Gauff, Chris Davis, Coco Gauff, Roberto Massardi and Joe Preston at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Michael Greenberg and Howie Mandel at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Howie Mandel at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Laura O’Brien and guests at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Jurgita Dileviciute and Denitsa Bumbarova at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Laura O’Brien at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Michael Atmore at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Patrick Schwarzenegger and Tommy Hilfiger at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Amanda Smith at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Michael Atmore and June Ambrose at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Michael Atmore and Amanda Smith at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Jill Conrad and Chris Hufnagel at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Laura O’Brien at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Attendees from Wolverine at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Michael Greenberg at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Massimo Bonini and Sabrina Bonini Guests at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Tommy Hilfiger Guests at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Lane Smith Guest at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Lane Smith and Tommy Hilfiger at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Futura at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Tommy Hilfiger and Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Nina Christen at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Nina Christen Guest at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Chris Davis and Joe Preston at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Patrick Schwarzenegger, Tommy Hilfiger and Michael Atmore at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Kenneth Cole at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Pusha T at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Sara Foster and Erin Foster at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Chris Davis and Joe Preston at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Joe Preston, Roberto Massardi and Chris Davis at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Kenneth Cole at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion James Fallon at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Kenneth Cole at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Johannes Huebl at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Ronnie Fieg at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Michael Strahan, Ronnie Fieg and Jordan Weiss at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Sam Edelman and Libby Edelman at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Spike Lee at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.
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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


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2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards


Image Credit: John Nacion Coco Gauff at the 2025 Footwear News Achievement Awards held at Cipriani 25 Broadway on December 03, 2025 in New York, New York.

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