Global luxury footwear brand Stuart Weitzman New York, a lead brand in the Caleres (NYSE: CAL) portfolio, welcomed valued clients to an exclusive appreciation lunch at Casa Tua in New York City, marking the official launch of its highly anticipated Holiday 2026 campaign, “Life of the Party.” The event served as a unique opportunity to connect with partners while unveiling the brand’s festive vision for the season.

The campaign stars Emmy Award-winning actress, singer, and author Keke Palmer, who embodies the multi-faceted, high-achieving spirit of the Stuart Weitzman woman. Shot by acclaimed fashion photographer Philip-Daniel Ducasse and styled by Gabriella Karefa-Johnson, the campaign introduces a dazzling holiday collection featuring party-ready platforms, slides, and pumps adorned with radiant crystal-cut embellishments and shimmering noir leathers.

"Our holiday campaign celebrates confidence, individuality, and the joy of self-expression," said Danielle Santucci, Manager of Omni Clienteling & Events. "Hosting this lunch allowed us to share that vision with our clients and thank them for their continued partnership."

Guests enjoyed a curated dining experience while previewing the collection and engaging in meaningful conversations. The lunch provided an opportunity to strengthen partnerships and explore innovative ways to enhance client engagement in the coming year.

The event reflects Stuart Weitzman’s commitment to creating meaningful, omni-channel experiences that elevate client engagement and celebrate the brand’s year-long journey of empowering women to pursue betterment.

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