Dutch glasses brand Ace & Tate is growing, with a slew of international store openings in the pipeline.

Hamburg-based lifestyle outdoor brand Heimplanet has challenged the status quo of the outdoor market ever since bringing out its first inflatable tent in 2011.

Fusion Associates caught up with the founding duo and married couple Trine Rosenkjaer and Tim Larcombe in Copenhangen to learn what’s behind the runaway success of their brainchild. 

Element is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2017. We turned to Julien Duval to find out how the American brand has remained relevant for a quarter of a decade, penetrating markets beyond its skateboarding specialty along the way.

Fusion Associates caught up with the industry expert, whose previous positions include a seven-year directorship at fair trade lifestyle brand Kuyichi, to discuss K.O.I’s DNA and plans for its first standalone store.

Things are stirring at California watch brand Nixon, both in terms of product innovation and retail. Here, CEO Nick Stowe sheds light on the brand’s most recent developments and strategies. 

Hydro Flask has become something of an institution in its native US and it’s now breaking into Europe.

Cornwall based clothing brand Finisterre combines sustainable thinking and technical know-how as well as a strong sense of style in its offer of outdoor, surf and urbanwear.

Fusion Associates caught up with European MD John Argento to talk about the brand story and its future developments.

Danish brand Samsøe & Samsøe is breaking into new territories with a growing cluster of carefully conceived standalone stores. Fusion Associates caught up with Leander Struijk to discuss the strategic path ahead.