Year 2000
Company history
The ARTSTEP company history begins in 2010 and is inextricably linked with partner companies - AC Step (this company produces shoe soles), Style Step (a shoe design bureau) and ECOJ (this company sells eco-leather, linings and fur). For a complete understanding of the company's development history it is presented in chronological order.
Year 2010
- August 24 - Foundation of ARTSTEP
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Opening of the first accessories production in the CIS countries
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Introducing innovative plastic shoe accessories on the market plus creating the first collection
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Opening of 5 ARTSTEP branches in Ukraine
Year 2011
- Participation at the international exhibition Leather and shoes with the best stand
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Second collection of innovative plastic shoes accessories release
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Foundation of Style Step company
Year 2012
- The first in the CIS countries production of metal (Zamac) accessories made in centrifugal casting
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Collections release:
- working metal accessories
- decorative metal accessories
- stamped accessories
Year 2013
- The branded accessories VIP-collection release
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Production of branded products for individual orders start
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Start of the production line for the metal accessories production under pressure
Year 2014
- April 1 - the first shoe accessories supermarket in Ukraine opening in Kharkiv
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Reorganization and opening of updated own trading network
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Introduction of a new collections presentation form - a catalog in the form of a glossy magazine
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Modern product coating technology introduction
Year 2015
- Three stores reorganization in Ukraine and one shoes components supermarket opening
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New direction foundation - ECOJ
Year 2016
- Launch of the zipper producing company ARTZIP
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Start of accessories with stones production
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Opening of the first store in the wholesale market "7 km". The basis of the assortment is garment accessories
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Introdusing of the garment and haberdashery accessories assortment
Year 2017
- Launch of a new project - NGS
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Launch of the project - SALE
Year 2018
- New website version release
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Foundation of a new project Nappaera - the largest genuine leather for shoes and haberdashery supplier.
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Release of the website artzip.com.ua
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Participation in the International Exhibition Leather & Shoes 2018 as within the joint group of companies STEPGROUP stand
Year 2019
- Launch of the ARTSTEP garment accessories and decor line. Participation in the International Exhibition KYIV FASHION 2020;
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Release of the Garment accessories Collection 2020;
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Release of the ARTSTEP Bags accessories Collection;
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Opening of a single showroom in Lviv, now you can buy soles, leather, eco-leather, accessories and equipment in one space;
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Updating of the showroom in Dnipro at the Altayskaya st., 5. Now there is even more assortment, even more convenient and comfortable;
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Showroom "7 km" in Odessa moving to a new location;
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Opening of the second showroom in Brovary, Metalurgiv st., 51;
- Launch of a new project Nano Galvanic System - a full-cycle producing of small-sized products. Release of the website with a complete list of services and products. Participation in 10 major exhibitions in Ukraine.
Year 2020
- A unique zipper constructor ARTZIP has been created;
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Launch of the updated website artzip.com.ua;
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Launch of the new direction ARTWIST - lace production (waxed, cotton, polyester);
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Received the European conformity certificate REACH - for the absence of harmful metals (nickel, lead) in our products;
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Release of the Kids2 accessories collection, Women's and Men's Winter-Spring 2020/2021 collections, Women's and Men's Summer 2021 collections, Garment accessories collection 2021.
Year 2021
- Participation in international exhibitions Kyiv Fashion 2021 (summer and winter season);
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Expansion of the ARTZIP assortment - detachable metal zipper 5 and 8 mm, one-piece zipper 3 mm;
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Opening of a new showroom in the Barabashovo market (Kharkiv, Barabashovo market (pavilion 1502, 1504, landmark is Afghan site);
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Creating of the garment accessories collection 2021;
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Creating and launch of shoes accessories collections: Winter-Autumn 2021-22, Summer 2022.
Year 2022
- Launch of a new line of nylon products - Tactical accessories;
- Development and production of a line of patriotic decor;
- Opening of the ARTSTEP showroom in Khmelnitsky;
- Reconstruction and opening of the ARTSTEP showroom at the Barabashov market in Kharkov;
- Expansion of the ARTZIP range with a 3 mm metal zipper;
- Opening of the first showroom in Turkey (Istanbul) in cooperation with Step Group partners;
- Participation in the international exhibition in Turkey;
- Development and production of a new collection of accessories for women's and men's shoes Winter 2022-23 and Summer 2023.
