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Footwear News, April, 2002 by Thompson, Kelly
Unlike some of her counterparts at other footwear companies, Natalie Candrian is living in a man's world and wouldn't have it any other way.
Since 1998, the 27-year-old has served as head designer for Adidas' men's basketball shoe division. But when the German company recently tapped Candrian to head up its new women's basketball line -- set to launch for spring 2003 -- she refused, passing the job off to a male co-designer.
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"I felt it would be both educational and inspirational for a man to design the line," Candrian said. "He [can] see the other side of ...
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