Criteria for Acceptance into The Collections at WSA 

The Collections at WSA is the most comprehensive premier luxury footwear and accessories event held under one roof anywhere in the world. 

The most important retailers and buyers in the luxury sector attend this event because the criteria by which exhibitors are accepted ensure the assortment presented offers a valuable show experience ─ efficiency in seeing the brands they already know as well as finding exciting new designers to offer their discerning customers.

The following guidelines govern the acceptance of new companies into The Collections at WSA:

1. Opening price point requires a minimum retail of $250.
2. Product must have a high quality of construction.
3. Product must be of the cache and niche, “exclusive air”, which would attract /   appeal to a high fashion retailer.
4. Product sets trends and the pulse of the marketplace.
5. The company must be designer driven.
6. Product cannot be mass merchandised.
7. New talent entering the marketplace.