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Despite only going on your feet, footwear has evolved tremendously over the years to provide consumers with not only function, but aesthetic appeal as well. Whether it’s on the runway or on store shelves, shoes have become more than just an ordinary wardrobe accessory. From high-tech footwear trends to DIY alternatives and futuristic designs, Trend Hunter’s shoes category is here to showcase how traditional fashion accessories are evolving.
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Top 100 Shoe Trends in March
Top 100 Shoe Trends in March
From Comedic Sci-Fi Sneakers to 90’s Inspired Archival Footwear
March 2025 shoe trends bring an exciting fusion of nostalgia, innovation, and performance. One notable trend is the return of 90’s archival footwear capsules, exemplified by Dr. Martens' 'Buzz'... MORE
Premium Elegant Heritage Boots
Premium Elegant Heritage Boots
Dr. Martens Introduces the 1460 MIE Pascal Love Letter Boot
Dr. Martens introduces a look at what is the most premium boot by the brand yet in the form of the 1460 MIE Pascal Love Letter boot. It boasts an elegant look and feel as the brand returns to its... MORE
Black Patent Stealthy Sneakers
Black Patent Stealthy Sneakers
Nike Introduces a Black Patent Field General 82 Model
Nike introduces a new stealthy colorway palette of the Field General 82 sneaker model to its roster for the season. The model is donned in a Black Patent finish for a shiny coating and versatile... MORE
Summer-Ready Lightweight Footwear
Summer-Ready Lightweight Footwear
Nike Reintroduces the Free Forward Moc 2 N7 for Summer
Nike introduces its new Free Forward Moc 2 N7 sneaker model for the Summer 2025 season ahead. Arriving in a black and dark turquoise-white colorway palette, it is inspired by the brand's Free Run... MORE
Monochromatic Smokey Hi-Cut Sneakers
Monochromatic Smokey Hi-Cut Sneakers
The Air Jordan 1 Hi 85 Shoe Gets an Irregular Shadow Hue
Nike introduces a new tonal iteration of the Air Jordan 1 Hi 85 sneaker model with the Irregular Shadow colorway palette joining its roster. Set to be a part of the Summer 2025 lineup, the... MORE
Compact Reimagined Paris Apartments
Compact Reimagined Paris Apartments
Emilie Magdelaine Interiors Designs the BERGÈRE – Paris IX
Emilie Magdelaine Interiors designs the BERGÈRE – Paris IX space with a refreshed modern vision. Found on the third floor of a building in the city's 9th arrondissement, the compact space is... MORE
Refined Spring Shoe Collabs
Refined Spring Shoe Collabs
The KLEMAN x PERCIVAL Collab Revives a Timeless Workwear Icon
The KLEMAN x PERCIVAL collaboration steps onto the scene with the 'PADROR' a footwear revival rooted in utility and elevated for everyday wear. Crafted in Anjou, France, where KLEMAN has honed its... MORE
Chic Festival-Ready Footwear
Chic Festival-Ready Footwear
adidas' Icons are Festival and Spring-Forward Sneakers
adidas' Icons continue to define festival-season footwear, offering a versatile selection of sneakers that complement a variety of styles, from Western-inspired ensembles to boho-chic and... MORE
Luxe Burgundy Boots
Luxe Burgundy Boots
Dr. Martens Unveils the 'Limited-Edition 1460 Pascal Love Letter Boot'
In celebration of its 65th anniversary, Dr. Martens has unveiled the 'Limited-Edition 1460 Pascal Love Letter Boot,' a premium iteration of the iconic 1460 silhouette. With only 1,460 pairs... MORE
Collaborative Everyday Shoes
Collaborative Everyday Shoes
KEEN x Pilgrim Surf Team Up for the 'Jasper Zionic' and 'Yogeez Clog'
KEEN x Pilgrim Surf have partnered to introduce a footwear collaboration featuring the 'Jasper Zionic' and 'Yogeez Clog.' Combining KEEN’s technical design with Pilgrim Surf’s influences from... MORE
Recovery Shoe
Post-workout shoes step into mainstream as recovery focus rises
Trend - Post-workout footwear is transitioning from niche to mainstream within the athletic and wellness spaces. This signifies a growing consumer focus on recovery, with footwear designed to promote comfort, circulation, and potentially even joint health after exercise.

Insight - There is a growign shift towards holistic health practices, where recovery is seen as essential as the workout itself. This trend is driven by a deeper consumer understanding of the biomechanics of recovery and its impact on overall performance and long-term health. As people become more attuned to their bodies' needs, there is increasing demand for products that support optimal recovery.
Workshop Question - How can your brand leverage the growing consumer focus on recovery and holistic health practices?
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Post-Climb Shoes
Post-Climb Shoes
The Arc'teryx Kragg is Made for Quick Approaches, Belay Wear, and Comfort
Arc’teryx streamlines the climbing experience with the Kragg, a versatile approach shoe designed for every stage of the journey. Comfort reigns supreme with a single layer of breathable,... MORE
Chunky Recovery Mules
Chunky Recovery Mules
The HOKA Ora Primo Shows Off a Futuristic Form and Function
The HOKA Ora Primo slip-on mules have made their debut from the performance footwear brand as the perfect option for athletes to incorporate into their routine to support their recovery post-training.... MORE
Sculpted Foam Recovery Shoes
Sculpted Foam Recovery Shoes
The New Balance Fresh Foam X RCVRY Weighs 8.5-Ounces
The New Balance Fresh Foam X RCVRY shoes are a footwear style created with athletes in mind to help them maintain total comfort between training sessions. The shoes weigh in at just 8.5-ounces and... MORE
Recovery Slip-On Shoes
Recovery Slip-On Shoes
Kane Footwear Collabs with Honey Stinger for New Recovery Shoe
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Kane Footwear and Honey Stinger are set to unveil their limited-edition recovery shoe, the Honey Stinger x Kane Revive, on October 19th. This partnership merges... MORE
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Japanese Plant-Inspired Joint Runners
Japanese Plant-Inspired Joint Runners
On and atmos Launch the Cloudmonster Void in a Yozakura Hue
atmos works in collaboration with On once again as the duo presents a new variation of the Cloudmonster Void sneaker model. The silhouette is dubbed Yozakura, as the joint model is adorned in a... MORE
Monochromatic Cartoon Clogs
Monochromatic Cartoon Clogs
The Simpsons x Crocs Classic Clog Pays Homage to the Cartoon
The Simpsons x Crocs Classic Clog is the latest collaborative footwear style being launched by the brand that incorporates elements of the iconic namesake cartoon into the mix. The clogs feature... MORE
Cherry Blossom-Celebrating Sneakers
Cherry Blossom-Celebrating Sneakers
The atmos x On Cloudmonster Void Celebrates Springtime
The atmos x On Cloudmonster Void sneakers will make their debut next month at atmoscon as a footwear style that celebrates the springtime and the iconic cherry blossoms that are just beginning to... MORE
Waterproof Golf-Inspired Shoes
Waterproof Golf-Inspired Shoes
NOBULL Debuted its 'Azalea Golf Shoe Collection'
NOBULL introduced the 'Azalea Golf Shoe Collection,' a performance-driven footwear line inspired by one of golf’s most prestigious championships and the azalea flowers that adorn the renowned... MORE
Versatile Collaborative Stealthy Shoes
Versatile Collaborative Stealthy Shoes
NEEDLES and Clarks Join on a New Wallabee Silhouette
NEEDLES and Clarks work in collaboration to update the classic Wallabee footwear model. It is also added with special accents that represent the Japanese brand's visual branding. It is rooted in a... MORE
Luxurious Satin Texture Sneakers
Luxurious Satin Texture Sneakers
Nike's Cortez Sneaker Gets a New Black and Pink Colorway
Nike introduces a new textural design of the iconic Cortez sneaker model with the launch of a black and pink colorway palette to its roster. The model is defined by its satin build throughout the... MORE
Animal-Print Patterned Skate Sneakers
Animal-Print Patterned Skate Sneakers
Nike's Dunk Low Sneaker Gets a Snakeskin Colorway
Nike introduces a new design iteration of the iconic Dunk Low sneaker model with the launch of the Snakeskin colorway to its lineup. The silhouette is defined by its reptilian texture that can be... MORE
80s Athletics-Inspired Sneakers
80s Athletics-Inspired Sneakers
Miista Presents the New Nikolette Shoe with a Vintage Performance
Miista introduces its latest design in the form of the all-new Nikoletta sneaker. It is made with inspiration from retro silhouettes from iconic footballers and boxers of past decades. Nodding to... MORE
Fine Art-Inspired Sneaker Designs
Fine Art-Inspired Sneaker Designs
Vans and Gallery Dept. Partner Through the OTW by Vans Line
The latest partnership between Vans and Gallery Dept. through the OTW by Vans line presents a compelling fusion of streetwear and fine art. The collaboration transforms the iconic footwear brand's... MORE
Summer-Ready Comfortable Sandal Designs
Summer-Ready Comfortable Sandal Designs
BEARPAW Launches Its Spring/Summer Footwear Collection
BEARPAW's latest warm-weather lineup successfully translates the brand's signature comfort-focused DNA into sandal designs and transitional footwear. The styles strive to bridge the gap between... MORE
Collaborative Minimal Moccasin Shoe
Collaborative Minimal Moccasin Shoe
JJJJoun and Padmore & Barnes Launch a Heritage P204
Montreal-based brand JJJJound works together with Kilkenny-based shoe manufacturer Padmore & Barnes on the Heritage P204 silhouette. The shoe is defined by hand-stitched accents as the Moccasin... MORE
Athlete-Honoring Lifestyle Footwear
Athlete-Honoring Lifestyle Footwear
Nike Presents the New Air Force 1 Low Linen Edition
Nike continues to celebrate the legacy of Kobe Byant with a new variation of the Air Force 1 Low sneaker model Linen edition. The new colorway nods to his Lakers' Minneapolis roots before the move... MORE
All-White Textural Futuristic Shoe
All-White Textural Futuristic Shoe
Nike's Clogposite Gets a Summit White Colorway
Nike introduces a look at a new Clogposite sneaker model in a Summit White colorway palette. The shoes are joining the roster with neoprene uppers paired with mesh pockets on the medial side of the... MORE
Easter-Honoring Lifestyle Sneakers
Easter-Honoring Lifestyle Sneakers
New Balance Joins KITH on the 997.5 Easter Pack of Shoes
Streetwear retailer KITH works in collaboration with New Balance as the duo launches a 997.5 Easter Pack for the festivities to come soon. It comes in two colorways kicking off a neutral hue that... MORE
Crisp Triple White Footwear
Crisp Triple White Footwear
Nike's Air Foamposite One Clean Gets a Triple White
Nike introduces a new and crisp tonal iteration of the Air Foamposite One Clean sneaker model with a Triple White colorway palette. It is set to launch officially on June 13th later this year. The... MORE