SOLZ Features — solz

SOLZbag Unveiling at Apple Flagship in SF

SOLZ was proud to be invited to unveil our brand-new SOLZbag at the Apple flagship store in downtown San Francisco.  SOLZ founder Brad Carrick spoke as part of San Francisco Design Week and told the story of SOLZbag, from design to the campaign used to fund production to bringing the product to market.  SOLZ bag is a perfect compliment to Apple products and we were honored to be asked to launch our new product in such a great setting.  Thanks to Apple, SFFAMA, SF Design Week and everyone who came out for the opportunity!  Here are some pics from the...


SOLZ Gets Laced Up with Ms. Lacey Bannister

James Carrick

Tags art, backpack, bag, fashion, local, shoes, solar, solz

I met Lacey long before SOLZ was ever born and could sense right away there was something special about her.  Having grown up in a family of artists, I think I learned to see the creative spark in certain peoples' eyes that set them apart.  While any artistic talent seems to have skipped me in the genetic card game, I have always gravitated to people who have it.  Every once in a while, I have seen people who's spark is more of a firework.  Then there is Lacey Bannister.  Its almost as if she created her signature headdresses as a...


SOLZbag Crowd-Funding Campaign

James Carrick

Tags backpack, bag, battery, electronics, fitness, ipad, iphone, leisure, smartphone, solar, solz, tablet, travel

We are proud to announce that we have completed our 2nd crowd-funding campaign on local SF site, IndieGoGo.  We exceeded 200% of our goal for the 2nd time in a row, this time for our brand-new SOLZbag.  Thanks to all of our supporters!  Here is the video.


SOLZ, Less is More!

James Carrick

Tags asia, cruise, shoes, solz, travel

Well Traveled, SOLZ! When packing for a trip we all know the wisdom is “Less is more”.  Pack your bags and then take half of it out.  But, I was going on a destination-packed, adventurous and elegant cruise to Asia.  Surely I needed a full battery of shoes for every occasion, right?  A pair to match every outfit.  Flip flops, sturdy trekking shoes and the strappy heels I can wear for almost a half hour.  I packed them all.  And then, I thought of schlepping this overstuffed bag halfway around the world; its contents in danger of spilling all over...


SOLZ - A Shoe Walks Into a Bar

James Carrick

Tags bar, fashion, local, shoes, solz

 Check out our first short film!  Meant to show the flexibility (and perhaps some of the personality) of our amazing sneakers.  Watch to the end for an exclusive discount code!  (We have decided to extend the deal...)