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Bodega and Crocs drops new clogs for outdoor adventures
With summer approaching, Bodega has teamed up with Crocs to create the All-Terrain “NICT-TECH” Clogs, which also feature pockets and a hood.
Like Nicole McLaughlin’s recent collaboration with Vans, this shoe is loaded with useful accessories. The soon-to-be-released footwear features a zipped pocket and a retractable hood with multiple
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Our favorite Ukrainian fashion brands | TOP 5
In the current situation, it is of utmost importance not to lose sight of Ukrainian designers, artists and brands and to support them in every possible way! Therefore, in our selection today, we would like to introduce increasingly popular Ukrainian fashion brands that you can see regularly on international runways,
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Kedvenc ukrán divatmárkáink | TOP 5
A jelenlegi helyzetben kiemelten fontos, hogy ne veszítsük szem elől az ukrán tervezőket, művészeket és márkákat, valamint támogassuk őket minden lehetséges módon! Éppen ezért a mai válogatásunkban szeretnénk bemutatni azokat az egyre nagyobb népszerűségnek örvendő ukrán divatmárkákat, amelyekkel rendszeresen találkozhatunk a nemzetközi kifutókon, híres magazinok hasábjain, valamint az évente kétszer
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Timeless design from socialism | Super Special Sneakers
One of the iconic Czechoslovak shoe brands of the socialist era was brought to life by a team of young creatives.
The co-founders of the Super Special Sneakers, Bulgarian Mariela Mitkova and Hristo Shiderov, saw the opportunity in sneakers after spotting them in a book. “While searching for timeless design,
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Go for DYAN footwear this fall!—The footwear brand debuts a new collection
The new autumn-winter collection of the Hungarian shoe brand DYAN has arrived! The members of the LAB collection are full of novelty and also convey an important message. Meet Betty, Joyce, and Bella!
Diána Polgár has been consciously building her professional activity from the very beginning— she realized very early
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Clean rebranding for the IKOS footwear brand
“The value of each pair of shoes is in the responsibility,”—says the new tagline of the Ukrainian shoe brand IKOS. The brand’s classic footwear is now accompanied by a new image.
The IKOS shoe brand is a family business based in Lutsk. The founder is Ivan Ivanovich, who
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Meet the new Tisza JUNIOR collection!
We have great news for all parents with small children: the Hungarian brand has launched a new JUNIOR collection this year!
The brand’s models designed for children have evolved a lot in recent years: the upper part of the shoe is now made entirely of leather, while the forefoot
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It's time to say goodbye to leather!
The discovery of coffee dates back to the fifteenth century, now, six hundred years later, coffee can be not only a globally popular beverage but also a footwear material.
A shoe company called CCILU has figured out how to turn coffee grounds into a waterproof, durable, sustainable, lightweight and vegan
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Jil Sander reworks the Birkenstock models
Birkenstock footwear is one of our many favorites: ergonomic, reserved and never garish, truly authentic pieces. Now, as part of the shoe brand’s project called ‘1774’, they teamed up with Jil Sander to rethink their classic designs. Check it out!
In the framework of the ‘Birkenstock 1774’ project the
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Sneakers for eco-conscious customers | Adidas x Allbirds
The carbon footprint of the first sneaker created from the brand partnership of Adidas and Allbirds is much smaller than that of its competitors.
The pioneer of sustainable shoe manufacturing, the San Francisco-based Allbirds has joined forces with a brand veteran, Adidas: the end result of their collaboration is a
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Birkenstock slippers with a bold design
Birkenstock’s distinctive, ergonomic slippers are big favorites of both “ugly shoes” fans and those committed to a healthy lifestyle. The German brand’s designs have always enjoyed great popularity, with their classic and timeless, double-strap Arizona slippers being one of last year’s best-selling products. A piece of good
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High quality with a classic finish | ABO
Vibrant, vivid, summer colors or pale, pastel tones evocative of winter: the shoes of Serbian brand ABO merge a classic and timeless aesthetic with a contemporary style, with quality and eco-friendliness in the focus.
ABO was founded in 2013 by two Serbian sisters, Iva and Ana Ljubinkovic, who wanted to
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Shoes for the digital space | Buffalo London X The Fabricant
Buffalo London has joined forces with The Fabricant digital fashion house to create virtual sneakers, which we’ll be able to wear exclusively on social media.
The unconventional design was named Classic BurningFor and is inspired by the Classic Low platform shoe model, which was originally popularized by the Spice
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Sneakers or works of art? | Adidas X Meissen
Adidas teamed up with the oldest porcelain manufactory in Europe: the result is a unique, hand-made work of art.
As part of Adidas’s A-ZX collection, a special piece will debut at the end of this year: the ZX8000 sneaker is a collaboration between Adidas and Meissen Porcelain Manufactory established
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Works of art not only on your shoes | MoMA x Vans
After their first debut in September, MoMA and Vans dropped their second art-inspired collection.
The Museum of Modern Arts in New York and popular streetwear brand Vans continue their collaboration, this time featuring the works of iconic artists including Jackson Pollock, Lyubov Popova, Edvard Munch and Faith Ringgold.
Jackson Pollock’
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Adidas’s new sneakers are “woven” by robots
Adidas’s Futurecraft division has already experimented with making shoes using new materials and manufacturing processes, and with the Strung model, they could work with a brand new method.
In collaboration with studio Kram/Weisshaar, Adidas built a robot capable of making customized footwear: the threads on the 3D printed
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A new way of stepping on LEGO bricks | Adidas X LEGO
Adidas has just unveiled their upcoming collaboration with LEGO. The ZX 8000 is on its way!
The ZX 8000 sneaker incorporates the characteristic elements of both brands spectacularly, but without making it forced or unnatural: LEGO’s loud and bold colors complement the classic Adidas curves perfectly. The shoes evoking
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Eco-friendly shoes made of ocean waste | CCILU
Shoe brand CCILU proposes a new solution for managing the plastic waste crisis
by creating the environmentally friendly GreenPlax sneakers, made entirely of
plastic waste.
To create GreenPlax, the brand collects waste straight from the ocean and
transforms it into reusable materials. In effect, a pair of shoes equals thirty
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Tisza SPORT in new colors
Last year, in collaboration with the two time Red Dot Design
[https://www.red-dot.org/] award-winning Flying Objects
[http://www.flyingobjects.hu/] design studio, the Tisza team brought back an
almost 35-year-old design to life: this way, Tisza SPORT could become fresh and
attractive once again, in line with today’
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Blue line | A new collection by DYAN
Plain, elegant and comfortable at the same time. Sophisticated and abstract
shapes, with bold details and colors: the new DYAN sneakers make us feel as if
we wore a work of art on our feet. We interviewed Diána Polgár, the founder of
DYAN.
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How did DYAN start: what made
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V4PLUS | Our favorite Czech brands_06
Virus or no virus, we won’t stop collecting cool design spots. This time, we
added a hostel in Olomouc where we would like to teleport the entire HYPE
editorial staff (now!) to our bucket list, but our “must-visit” list in Prague
is also expanded on a continuous basis. We
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V4PLUS | Our favorite Czech brands_05
We would never, not even in our wildest dreams thought that there will be a time
when we will be raving about a TV tower in our V4 selection. It seems that the
“Prague rocket” made its way to our bucket list, just like we wouldn’t say no to
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V4PLUS | Our favorite Czech brands_03
We are a bit biased when it comes tot he Czech, but you know this by now. Now
you will understand why. They figured out that you can make shoes from hemp, and
that an indoor low worm farm can be cool. Oh, and if you have a sweet tooth,