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Is Ugly the New Black? Balenciaga’s Latest Shoe Collab Begs the Question

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The Balenciaga Toe footwear collection merges Vibram's five-toed styling with the luxury house's flair for making ugly yet iconic shoes.
CREDIT: Balenciaga

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Three years after introducing its platform Crocs during Paris Fashion Week and two years after the release of its chunky Triple S sneaker, Balenciaga continues to embrace the ugly shoe trend. This fall, the luxury fashion house released a limited-edition collection of five-toed shoes made in partnership with outdoor footwear brand Vibram FiveFingers. The Balenciaga…

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