Platform shoes have today become a staple item in women’s footwear closets, in the form of boots, sandals, heels and sneakers. Their popularity can rise and fall along with the current fashion trends ...

Cult Japanese labels NEEDLES and Suicoke may only have formed a relationship recently, but by all means its efforts are fruitful. In 2019 the duo released its first collaboration, in 2020 they bounced ...

New footwear styles are gaining traction in Kyoto, home of the kimono. Age-old techniques are used to create geta sandals for healthy feet and leather shoes that suit Japanese and Western attire. Zori ...

Many things can determine your summertime style: your yearly travel plans, what’s “in” right now, and what remains tried and true no matter what year. Sandals are an evergreen closet essential not ...

Eva Korsten and Dave Hendriks’ emerging Amsterdam-based footwear label YUME YUME is heavily inspired by Japanese culture — its name is even derived from the Japanese word for “Dream” — and as such, it ...