Donald J Pliner of Florida, Inc. is believed to be a progressive company highly commited towards the trends, fashion,quality and much importantly the ever lasting customer satisfaction service. This corporation mainly caters to the finest department and independent stores all over the united states and abroad. This company has made its position in the ace level in the field of fashion world and footwear business. Donald J Pliner has expanded into the luxurious world of pet accessories with its Friends of BabyDoll Pliner(its collection of outerwear,collars,etc). They concentrated their work more on the Comfort in all their products which include all the available fashionable accessories for both men and women. All these accessories are manufactures in Italy or Spain with the state-of-art quality control.
Donald J Pliner of Florida, Inc. believe in giving thier customers the best comfort and quality of fashion and most importantly its ever lasting customer support service whenever their customers feel to come to their support. Their Concept Stores offer a unique, theater effect with influences from Africa, Santa Fe, and Morocco. The decor illuminates both the designs and personality of Donald Pliner. Currently, they have Concept Stores in Miami, Beverly Hills, Coral Gables, Houston, Las Vegas and San Jose.
"Live the Luxury of Comfortable Fashion."is the motto of this company. Following this sort of motto, Donald J Pliner has evolved his fruit of success. Men’s footwear is introduced by Donald J Pliner for the first time in the history. From this time Men started their attraction towards Footwear fashion as they were contended with all the varieties and different models which was made available to all its dear customers. Keeping Women's footwear fashion aside for a while, what started as basic shoes made mostly of elastic has evolved into fashion for the male feet. Today, the men’s line includes dress shoes, boots, basic comfort shoes, sandals, sporty styles, and executive dress shoes, which use the air-touch system patented in Italy for added comfort.
Donald J Pliner was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois with his twin sister Donna. He, who born with a 'silver shoehorn' in his mouth(Donald) and brother, Elliot, both has worked as apprentices to their father, Leo, at their family owned Pliner's Florsheim Family Shoe Stores. By this way Donald J Pliner has created a passion on this footwear business and strived hard with his father by working as apprentice. This hardwork itself made him to be a owner of leading Footwear stores in a part of the world.
In early 1970's, Donald developed himself to a retail prominent level along with the Right Bank Clothing Co. which is located on Camden Drive in Beverly Hills. The hardworking nature and zeal to satisfy the customers made him rise to this retail level in those days where the fashion is least bothered as of now. Within few years, the retail store started by Donald abruptly became the true source for fashion. People turned more towards him where they got what they want. In 1974, the store has became the Right Bank Shoe Co., which offered its services as the first ever American outlet store for many European designers like Thierry Mugler, Basile,Castelbajac, Maud Frizon, Stephane Kelian, Arche, Bisonte, Trussardi and many more.
At the same era, Donald started his second store, The Right Bank Clothing Co. and Tea Room. It is located on Rodeo Drive.He without sticking his mind into the same footwear line, he made his innovative diversion of his mind by continuing his development of a line of RBCC clothing, shoes and other accessories. This sort of diversion made him to impress more towards his work and has generated most attention, it waranted a wholesale division. This was picked up and represented in specialty and department stores across the country. Meanwhile, the Right Bank Clothing Co. and Tea Room became the place of choice for celebrity meetings. This way the popularity has raised with his innovative thoughts.
After his introduction to Men’s footwear for the first time, he slowly started his interest towards many other items and developed his business. Handbag's introduced as the next developed item, Donald J Pliner Handbags are re-launched with a complete makeover. Two collections of handbags are available, they include the “Couture” line, which is made in Italy, and the “Donald J Pliner” line, which is manufactured in Asia and other parts of the world. All of the accessories are designed to match the shoes in such elements as materials and colorations.
Donald J Pliner then opened his flagship store in Beverly Hills on Camden Drive. After that he has launched Friends of BabyDoll Pliner, which represents a fashionable collection featuring outerwear, collars, leashes, harnesses, day carriers, and FAA approved airline carriers for dogs up to 20 pounds.
Because of this hardworking nature and his innovative development towards the world of fashion, today, he continues to develop an innovative line of luxury comfort footwear, mixing creative energy with ongoing entrepreneurial spirit. The company has expanded to include footwear for men and women, leatherwear for men and women, handbags, and belts. There are six Donald J Pliner concept stores in Miami, Beverly Hills, Coral Gables, Houston, Las Vegas, and San Jose.
Donald J Pliner Collections :
Men's Collections -
- Boots - Sandals - Shoes
Women's Collections -
- Boots - Sandals - Shoes - Clogs/Mules