From gothic combat boots to sandals destined for a tropical vacation, twice a year the Vamp team travels to Europe to uncover next season’s biggest trends. Which will succeed in the U.S., and which will sink? We’ll soon find out.
Here’s a look back at some of the biggest footwear trends coming from the European trade shows.
Adventure Island
Imagine the shoes you’d have on if you were stranded on an island. Now imagine the shoes you’d wear on a dreamy island vacation. Check out the trend here.
Shine On
Silver will get its turn in the sun in spring/summer season. Check out how these styles shine here.
Night Run
The sneaker and tuxedo look might actually be passable, thanks to the latest “black tie” sneakers hitting the marketing for Spring ’17. Check out the trend here.
Tropical Punch
Every spring/summer season needs a taste of the tropics—and we favor the adventurous and slightly wild vision brands are presenting for Spring ’17. Check out the summery styles here.
Tennis Anyone?
The stir Adidas Originals created two years ago with the relaunch of the Stan Smith continues to brew. White sneakers are hotter than ever. Click here for the best spring styles.
Kiltie Verdict
The return of the kiltie signifies a new era of clean, crisp and classic casual footwear without a fringe, stud and scuff in sight. Check out these cool takes on a classic here.