TORRANCE, Calif., July 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Taos Footwear, a brand that appeals to women of all ages and believes you shouldn't have to choose between style and comfort, proudly introduces footwear veteran and orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Taryn Rose, as its brand spokesperson. Rose is mostly known for her namesake footwear company and her numerous awards and honors including a nomination by Fast Company as one of 25 game changing entrepreneurs.
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Deeply rooted in the fit and comfort of women's footwear, Rose has long been an admirer of Taos Footwear. "Creating this partnership was a no-brainer as there is a strong mutual respect and like-minded approach to product," says Taos President Glen Barad. "We're thrilled to have such a powerful female influencer and inspirational leader endorse Taos Footwear. She is a strong example of a real woman experiencing everyday adventures which is what our brand is all about."
In her role as Spokesperson, Rose will endorse Taos and engage others in the brand through her numerous speaking engagements, travels and adventures. First on her agenda, Rose will speak about the brand at FN PLATFORM in Las Vegas next month where she is a distinguished member of the 'Women Entrepreneurs' presented by WIFI, Women in Footwear Industry panel on Tuesday, August, 20. She will also be representing the brand at her various upcoming committee events as well as taking the opportunity to promote Taos in her new role as a Google Glass Explorer.
"I wanted to join Taos Footwear on their journey of 'every day adventures' as that mission resonates with my own DNA of being an adventuress," says Rose. "Like most women, I am constantly on the go. I don't have time to worry about my feet hurting or having to change my shoes for an evening event. I look forward to sharing my every day adventures, I never know what each day may bring but I know Taos can take me there."
Taos Footwear is known for beautifully handcrafted shoes that women can slip on in the morning and not have to think twice about stepping out to dinner later that night. The entire collection is available at specialty retailers across the country and online retailers with an MSRP range of $90.00 - $240.00. For more information please visit www.taosfootwear.com.
About Taos
Taos Footwear, founded in 2005, is a privately owned women's footwear brand based in Torrance, CA who believes that women shouldn't have to choose between style and comfort.
Taos designs are inspired by but not limited to the active spirit and culture of the American Southwest. The product is sold through fine independent retailers nationwide at price points ranging from $90.00-$240.00. Taos is a proud supporter of animal rights organizations, The Humane Society and the ASPCA. To learn more, you can visit our website: taosfootwear.com or "Like" us on Facebook: facebook.com/taosfootwear.
About Taryn Rose
Dr. Taryn Rose is an orthopedic surgeon who founded her eponymous company in 1998 creating luxury comfort footwear for women and men. Dr. Rose has appeared in many news outlets including Oprah, CNN, Today, Good Morning America, People, WSJ, NY Times, and Fast Company. The Taryn Rose footwear collection was sold in high end department stores such as Neiman Marcus, Saks, Nordstrom, Bloomingdale's, Macy's and numerous independent stores throughout the U.S. In 2008, Dr. Rose sold her company to a private equity firm from the UK and departed completely from the company to pursue other interests. Dr. Rose is currently launching a technology company, The Black Rose Network, which brings the luxury experience of personal shoppers and stylists to e-commerce. As a busy serial entrepreneur and single mother of three, Dr. Rose seeks products and services that improve how we live and strives to improve the lives of others through charities such as UCP Wheels for Humanity and Children's Hospital of Los Angeles.
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