First revealed in October 2020, COMME des GARÇONS and Salomon's footwear collaboration has officially launched online and in stores.The duo teamed up on two eye-catching styles, the Sense Feel platform sneaker and the RX 3.0 sandal, both of which were unveiled at COMME des GARÇONS' Spring/Summer 2021 show. The Sense Feel merges Salomon's outdoor sensibility with Rei Kawakubo's avant-garde approach, combining a mesh upper with a rubber platform midsole. An Ortholite insole keeps the towering sh...
Adding to its long roster of partners, Dr. Martens has now tapped Rick Owens for a new collaboration. The team-up consists of two installments, kicking off with the 1460 Bex boot."When I was becoming physically aware, I saw how a tightly laced ankle leading to a broad, solidly planted foot had a simple, modest, industrial masculinity – almost like a corset between a muscled calf and a sturdy foot that acted as a stoic ballast," Owens explains the inspiration behind the newly designed shoes in ...
Matthew Williams continues to keep busy with his tenure at Givenchy and 1017 ALYX 9SM. Prepping for the Spring/Summer 2021 season, the designer has crafted a new shoe dubbed the Mono Slip for the tech-focused brand.First introduced in the label's SS21 collection, the footwear style comes in monochromatic black and white iterations. Boasting a tonal and simple design overall, the shoe features intricate details when examined up close. Technical grooves take over the upper and soles, which are ent...
Italian sneaker brand Superga has just revealed that Hailey Bieber is the new global ambassador for the Spring/Summer 2021 season. Since kicking off her modelling career on the runway in 2014, Hailey has become a style icon with enviable street style, making her the perfect face of the footwear label.“Superga is synonymous with Italy so when I was asked to become Superga’s new ambassador, I immediatelythought about how it’s one of my favorite countries - I spent a part of my honeymoon ther...