These DIY shoe crafts offer a wide range of creativity from embellished heel accents to couture footwear decals. These projects are sure to appeal to footwear enthusiasts as well as DIY devotees.
DIY celestial sneakers add a cosmetic flare to oxfords, Keds and flats, while DIY tassel sandals are the relevant shoe of the season. These DIY shoe crafts also include an array of customizable sci-fi kicks that will grab the attention of any Star Wars and/or Dr. Who fan. Bedazzled shoe DIYs are also a fun footwear accent. Interchangeable shoe jewelry adds a glamorous touch to any pair of flats, while star-studded heels make an eye-catching pair of stilettos.
These DIY shoe crafts are creative projects worth trying on any pair of shoes.
70 DIY Shoe Crafts
From DIY Buzzworthy Shoe Accents to Homemade Sci-Fi Heels:
Malika Renee Butss — Jun 2, 2015 — Fashion
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DIY Dip-Dye Sneakers
This Cute DIY Shoes Tutorial Teaches How to Dye Sneakers at Home
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DIY Customized Flip-Flops
The Brit & Co. Blog Shows How to Dress up Your Shoes
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DIY Shoe Embellishments
These DIY Chain Boots are the Perfect Inspiration to Update Your Wardrobe
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Minimal Material Footwear
The Lasso Slippers are Made Using a Single Piece of Felt
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DIY Tin Can Pumps
The 'Pringle of Scotland' Metal Heels are Urban Chic
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DIY Feathered Heels
This 'A Pair and A Spare' Shoe Tutorial Takes Flight
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Frilly DIY Heels
Add Tassels to a Classic Pair of Black Heels with This Fun DIY Guide
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DIY Sneaker Device Chargers
Instructables User ASCAS' Device Charger Resides in a Shoe
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DIY Leather Footwear
Learn How to Make Hand-Made Viking Shoes From 'Earth and Living'
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DIY Laced-Up Pumps
The Brit & Co. Slingbacks Project is a Great Way to Spruce up Old Shoes
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DIY Metallic-Tipped Boots
These DIY Gold Tip Shoes Bring Flirty Vibes into One's Fall Wardrobe
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DIY Superhero Kicks
The Easy Comic Book Heels are Crafty
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Couture Footwear DIYs
The Refinery 29 Painterly Pumps Tutorial is Affordably Chic
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Interchangeable Shoe Jewelry
Make Any Pair of Flats Fabulous with This Easy DIY Using Old Earrings
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Adaptable DIY Stilettos
The Myshell256 Shoes Can Combine to Create 256 Different Designs
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Playful Prehistoric Pumps
These DIY Dinosaur Heels Will Have You Walking Like a T-Rex
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DIY Caviar-Capped Kicks
These 'a pair and a spare' Heels Customize and Update a Classic Shoe Style
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DIY Celestial Sneakers
These Tie-Dye Sneakers are Stylishly Intergalactic
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Winking Shoe DIYs
These Printed Loafers are Inspired by Chiara Ferragni's Fun Design
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DIY Kitty Accented Shoes
This Clever Project Lets You Add Some Feline Touches to Your Footwear
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Handmade Sci-Fi Heels
These DIY R2-D2 Pumps are Crafty Star Wars Shoes
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Transforming Eco-Shoes
Be Your Own Designer with the Melissa Shoes & Gaetano Pesce DIY Bootie
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Flamboyant DIY Spring Sneakers
A Beautiful Mess DIY Sneakers Add Spring to Your Step
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DIY Milky Way Kicks
The Goth Reform Space Vans Tutorial Rocks Your Old Sneakers in a New Way
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Edgy Floral Ribbon Shoes
These DIY Black Ribbon Accents Add Fierce Feminine Touches to Any Shoe
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Bedazzled Flat Tutorials
These DIY Studded Flats are the Perfect Project for Summer
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Studded Sneaks
Kettle Black Converse Shoes Capitalize on the Studded Dud Style
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DIY Crystal-Encrusted Kicks
This Crafty Project Turns an Average Pair of Shoes into a Sleek Design
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DIY Personalized Nike Sneakers
Nike Sportswear Bespoke Store Lets You Work With Designers
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DIY Dungeon Boots
Blogger Recreates Charles Anastase's Spiked, Sky-High Platforms
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Exotic DIY Shoe Accents
Add Animal Print to Any Pair of Sneakers with This Simple DIY Guide
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DIY Delicate Lace Flats
These DIY Lace Ballet Flats are Elegantly Feminine
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Furry DIY Shoe Accents
Add Some Faux Fur to Your Kicks with This Super Simple Tutorial
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DIY Americana Footwear
Kick Off July 4th Celebrations with These Painted American Flag Sneakers
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DIY Buzzworthy Shoe Accents
This Simple Activity Turns a Pair of Flats into a Summery Design
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DIY Nautical Floral Sneakers
Make a Fun Summery Statement with This One-Of-A-Kind DIY Sneaker
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Heart-Shaped Shoe Clips
This DIY Project Lets You Accessorize Your Ordinary Footwear
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DIY Tassel Sandals
These DIY Tassle Greek Sandals Offer Customized Summer Style
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Upcycled Blue Jean Slippers
This DIY Project is a Creative Way to Make Use Out of Old Clothing
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Tripod Stilettos
Acne Studios Footwear Features Triple-Spiked Heels
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DIY Sneaker Designs
Sneakart Personalized Skins
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Jeweled Peacock Accessories
The Peacock Clip-Ins are Exotically Gorgeous
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Marbled Sneaker DIYs
Fall For DIY's Easy Project Makes Your Slip-Ons Look Like a Million Bucks
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DIY Ethical Urban Sneakers
The Po-Zu Customizable Socially Aware Shoe Lets You Adapt the Design
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DIY Mongolian Boots
Lao Hats' How-To Instructions for the Ulaanbaatar Military Boot
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DIY Stud-Adorned Shoes
A Pair of DIY Studded Sandals Will Instantly Transform Your Summer Footwear
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DIY Hand Painted Sneakers
Rachelle Williams Makes Super Mario Bros High-Tops
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DIY Snow Plow Shoes
Why Shovel the Driveway When You Can Foot Plow the Snow Instead?
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Embellished Heel Accents
This Tutorial Showcases How to Instantly Add Some Glamor to Your Shoes
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DIY Cap-Toe Heels
Create Your Own Version of This Season's Hottest Shoe Development
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DIY Eco-Sandals
Crocheted Grocery Bags Make Sensible Plarn Shoes
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DIY Fantasy Footwear
These Hand Painted Harry Potter Heels are a Fan's Dream
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DIY Canvas Kicks
Show Off Your Designer Skills on the Stance Collection
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DIY Newspaper Heels
These DIY Heels are Stylish and Easy to Create
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DIY Sprinter Shoes
Nicolas Couch's 'Transition' Lets You Build Your Own Athletic Shoe
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DIY Spring Sandals
The Cupcakes and Cashmere Berry Slides Are Handmade
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DIY Boot Re-Designs
The 2 Bandits Accessories Make Your Footwear Prettier
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DIY Star-Accented Heels
This Crafty DIY Activity Turns an Ordinary Sandal into a Star-Studded Shoe
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DIY Dog Booties
These Crafty Canine Kicks Will Keep Paws Warm
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DIY Baby Shoes
Preschoolians Personalized Footwear
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Self-Assembled Shoes
The Creo Shoe Concept Lets You Sew and Stitch Your Shoes Together
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Beaded Sneakers
Lucas Ossendrijver Channels the Crafting Vibe for Lanvin S/S '09
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Upcycled Sparkle Brogues
The 'DIY Glitter Oxfords' is a Lesson in Refurbishing
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Customized Sci-Fi Sneakers
These DIY Shoes are Inspired by Dr. Who and Can Be Purchased on Etsy
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DIY Armadillo Slippers
The DIY Unu Slippers by Robert Hankey are Completely Orginal
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Wizardly Sport Sandals
These Homemade Harry Potter Shoes Were Inspired by the Golden Snitch
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Colorful Crochet Laces
These Handmade Knitted Shoe Lace Designs Add Color to Any Pair of Sneakers
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DIY Vampire-Inspired Wedges
These True Blood Shoes are Perfect for Vampire Lovers
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DIY LED High-Tops
Light Up Sneakers Will Jolt Up Your Ensemble with Electricity
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DIY Leather Footwear
Designer Sara Gulyas Has Created a DIY Shoe Assembly Kit
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The Sailor Moon Footwear from Mayla Has Ornate Aesthetics
Superhero-Inspired Soccer Shoes
These Conceptual Marvel x Nike Football Sneakers are Comic-Like
Lunar Festivity-Inspired Embroidered Shoes
Nike Unveils a New 喜喜 Design of the Air Force 1 Low
Luxury Cartoon-Like Red Boots
MSCHF Launches a Bulbous Footwear Silhouette with Cushioning
Fully Recyclable Sneaker Styles
The Nike ISPA Link Axis Has Interlocking Components with No Glue
Japanese Wrap-Inspired Shoes
Vibram's Furoshiki Kicks Don't Require Shoelaces
Sustainable Repairable Sneaker Designs
Disassembly Lab Footwear is Easily Repaired by Consumers
Illusory Doll-Like Heels
Louis Vuitton's Illusion Boots are Cleverly Shaped and Hand-Painted
Minimal Shoe Rack Concepts
Joao Teixera Designs the New Multifunctional Tokyo Shoe Rack Concept
Superhero-Themed Glamorous Shoes
Marvel and Christian Louboutin Join Forces on a Shoe Capsule
Deadstock Denim Clogs
Levi’s x Crocs Upcycles Fabric Into One-of-a-Kind Footwear Designs
Upcycled Sneaker Sustainable Bags
Bibi Bazz Designs the Limited Collection of Eco-Friendly Bags
Bulbous Knitted Sneaker Designs
Nike Introduces the Cacao Wow Flyknit Haven Sneaker Model
Dynamic Thigh-High Tech Sneakers
Voo Store Joins On Running to Create a Unique New Sneaker
Plant-Based Sneakers
'The Plant Shoe' is Made Out of Animal-Free, Sustainable Components
Comfort-Focused Fashion Clogs
Free People x Dr. Scholl’s Refreshes a Style for a New Generation
Vintage-Inspired Sneaker Styles
The Adidas Treziod Has a Reworked, Old-School Feel
Experimental Shoe Collections
CAMPERLAB Releases Highly Irregular Footwear Designs
Doll-Inspired Sneakers
The Superga x Barbie Collab Shares Fun, Nostalgic Styles
Ornate Oxford Shoes
Dr. Martens' 1461 Swarovski Leather Oxford Shoes Feature Crystal Detailing
Semi-Translucent Sneaker Shells
adidas Presents a New Bubble Shell Covering Over the Superstars
Deadstock-Derived Footwear Collections
These 'Dr. Martens' Shoes Are Made From Surplus Materials
Cozy Sustainable Sneaker Styles
The VEJA SDU REC Flannel Sneakers Have Recycled Materials
Puffy Marshmallow-Inspired Shoes
Jet-Puffed's S’mores Shoes are Reminscent of the Sugary Treat
Greyscale Panelling Lifestyle Sneakers
The Air Jordan 4 SE Craft Gets a New Photon Dust Colorway
Floral-Patterned Lifestyle Sneakers
Nike Unveils Its Nike Dunk Low Next Nature 'Floral Tapestry'
Fuzzy Dynamic Collaborative Footwear
Suicoke and Midorikawa Unveil Another Five Finger Shoe
3D-Printed Growing Customized Shoes
Michele Di Carlo Creates the 4Steps 3D-Printed Sneaker Concept
Heart-Adorned Shoe Collections
G.H. Bass Boasts an Adorable Collection of Heart Loafers
Vegan All-Season Boots
These Boots Are Crafted With Cruelty-Free Leather Alternatives
Superhero Sneaker Concepts
These Conceptual Iron Man Sneakers by Khalil Zahirian are Futuristic
Live-Painting Sneaker Experiences
The Martell Sneaker Atelier Turns Brainwaves into Unique Styles
Ugly Christmas Sweater-Inspired Shoes
Nike Readies for the Holidays with the Ugly Sweater Dunks
Futurist Footwear Collections
Norse Projects Dropped the ARKTISK Footwear Capsule for 2023
Shaggy Green Sneakers
The New Cactus Plant Flea Market x Nike Dunk Low Sneakers Have Arrived
Automated Low-Tech Shoe Designs
The 'Heaven’s Door' Shoes Allow for Easy On and Off
Adorably Styled Shoes
Dr. Martens' Pairs Its Mary Jane Shoes with Adorable Ankle Bow Socks
Vibrant Distressed Shoe Silhouettes
Converse and ADER ERROR Launched a Second Collaborative Drop
Festive Lunar New Year Sneakers
The Skechers Street™ Uno: Year of the Dragon Fuses Style & Comfort
Stylish Cartoon-Themed Shoes
Koi Launches a Whimsical 'Teletubbies'-Inspired Footwear Collection
Personalized Platform Sneakers
The Crocs Mega Crush Sandal is Easy to Customize with Jibbiitz
Rubber Foundation Plaster Sneakers
AIREI Joins Forces with ASICS on a Repurposed ASICS GT-2160
Floral-Adorned Sporty Clogs
adidas and Stella McCartney Expand with a Clogs Silhouette
Responsive Eco-Conscious Sneakers
The Adidas X_PLRBOOST Shoes are Comfy and Stylish
Festival-Ready Footwear Series
ALDO Unveils Various Designs Prepared for Summer Festivals
Collaborative Textual Patchwork Sneakers
atmos Japan and adidas Join on the New Gazelle 85 Shoe
Vibrant Collaborative Footwear Collections
Daniëlle Cathari Reimagines Clarks Originals' Wallabee
Sustainable Recyclable Shoe Insoles
PRIMAL Clouds Elevate Every Step with Comfort in Any Shoe
Bulbous Dynamic Knitted Sneakers
Nike Shines a Spotlight on the Air Max Flyknit Venture
Transformative Bridal Footwear
Pashion’s Made-to-Order Styles Offer Interchangeable Components
Recyclable Component Shoe Designs
The 'Knitted Colors' Shoes Allow for Easy Style Changes
Monstrous-Inspired Heeled Shoes
I Wanna Bangkok Presents the Hulkfoot and Bigfoot Shoes
Pineapple Yarn Knitted Sneakers
These Trainers Are Crafted With Pineapple Leaf Fibers
Sparkle-Adorned Skate Shoes
BoTT and Converse Release Collaborative Skate-Ready Shoes
Knitted Chunky Sneakers
Famous Footwear Boasts the DV Dolce Vita Sneaker
Dazzling Crystal-Covered Sneakers
The Converse x Swarovski Chuck 70 De Luxe Squared is Angular
Scrap Material Footwear
Merrell Created a Scrap Shoe Collection for Zero Waste Week
Artistic Caged Heel Sneakers
The Y-3 Runner Adidas 4D Halo Has a Continental Rubber Outsole
Upcycled Crushed Velvet Sneakers
Converse Made Its New Design from Discarded Clothes
Halloween-Inspired Textural Sneakers
Nike Unveils a New Dunk Mid Sneaker with Snake-Like Detailing
Outerspace-Inspired Technical Sneakers
adidas Presents Two New COS Supernova Sneaker Colorways
Size-Inclusive Designer Shoes
Zalando and Seven Designers are Launching Footwear for All
Japanese Artwork Sneakers
These Converse All-Star Sneakers Come in Two Styles
Comfort-Focused Hands-Free Slip-In Shoes
The Skechers Hands Free Slip-Ins® are Versatile
Shockproof Wheel Covers
'Day One January' Launched a Crowdfunding Campaign for 'Caster Shoes'
Sci-Fi-Themed Rubber-Like Sneakers
Native Shoes Launch Sci-Fi Sneaker Collection with Star Wars
High-Top Moccasin-Style Shoes
The Huckberry x Easymoc Scout Boot is Handcrafted in Maine
High-Fashion Shoe Covers
Dior's New B31 Model Comes with a Protective Shoe Cover
Exoskeletal Technical-Themed Footwear
Dior Unveils the New Warp Sandal with Gardening Performance
Mushroom Leather-Made Sneakers
Sean Wotherspoon Designs More adidas Gazelle Sneakers
Sculptural Shoe Activations
Briony Douglas Created a Striking Sculpture Exhibit for Browns Shoes
Vinyl Toy-Inspired Glowing Sneakers
Nike Presents a Glowing Air Max 1 '87 and Terminator Low PRM
Floral Embroidered Low-Cut Sneakers
The Nike SB Dunk Low Decon Gets a New N7 Colorway
Automotive Lifestyle Sneakers
The Piloti Drift Driving Shoes Have Roll Control 2.0 Heel Technology
Beer Brand-Inspired Tonal Sneakers
Nike Launches a New Dunk Low in a Heineken Colorway
Fantastical Crystal Slippers
Swarovski Recreated Cinderella's Glass Slippers for Disney's 100th
Empowering Women-Inspired Sneakers
21SEEDS Infused Tequila and Birdies Launch Exclusive Sneakers
Bag-Transformative Technical Shoes
Nicole McLaughlin Designs her Own Diemme Maggiore Shoe
Bejeweled Bright Clog Designs
Simone Rocha Creates a New Pearly Version of a Crocs Shoe
Toy Film-Inspired Perforated Shoes
The Buzz Lightyear Crocs is Detailed with Themed Motifs
Romantic Sneaker Releases
The Aldo Heartstep Low-top Sneaker is Valentine's Day-Themed
Doll-Inspired High Heels
The Fantastic Plastic Foot Shoes are Shaped Like a Doll's Tip-Toed Foot
Olympic-Ready Elevated Footwear
Nike Optimizes its Air Cushioning Tech in New Range of Shoes
Futuristic Collaborative Fall Footwear
BOTTER and Reebok Present New Designs at Paris Fashion Week
DIY Candy Jewelry Kits
Cricket's Candy Creations Boasts the Candy Jewelry Craft Kit
Sustainable Knitted Toddler Sneakers
Nike Launches the Swoosh 1 Trainer with Colorful Details
Creative-Collaborative Custom Sneakers
PHILLLLTHY Designs His Own adidas NMD S1 Sneaker Model
Sustainable Vintage Shoes
Allbirds' New Sneaker Silhouette Represents Transformation for the Brand
Ultra-Luxurious Crystal Footwear
The JIMMY CHOO Crystal Slipper Immediately Turn Heads
Medical Boot-Inspired Sneakers
MSCHF's AC.1 Sneakers Highlights an Experimental Supportive Look
Heroic Luxury Footwear
The Christian Louboutin x Marvel Collab Unleashes Super Stylish Footwear
Sparkling Pink Skate Sneakers
A New Barbie Dunk is Dosed in Pink Hues and Glittery Details
Recycled Aluminum Sneakers
The nat-2 Sleek Alchemist Sneaker is Made from PCR Aluminum Foil
Pocket-Adorned Slip-On Footwear
Vault by Vans and Nicole McLaughlin Launch a Capsule Together
Halloween Creature-Themed Footwear
adidas Gives the Campus 80 a How to Kill a Werewolf Colorway
Customizable Shoe Insoles
The EcoDasher Insole Comes with Seven Pads for Each Side
Self-Assembled Modular Footwear
Camper Unveils the Roku Modular Trainer with Minimal Design
Chic Skater Style Sneakers
These Dior B9S Sneakers Come in Two Material Options
Metallic Chunky Retro Sneakers
Nike's Cosmic Unity 3 Sneaker Gets a New Silver Update
Lightweight Heeled Sneakers
Converse Released the Chuck 70 De Luxe Heel
Cork-Based Lifestyle Sneakers
CLOT Details the Nike Dunk Low Sneakers with Cork Details
Sustainable Food Material Sneakers
ID.Eight Brings 90s-Inspired Sneakers with Food Materials
Hairy Avant Garde Footwear
Rick Owens DRKSHDW Delivers the New Abstract Sneaker Model
Artful Dynamic Sneaker Series
ASICS and Florence Tétier Deliver a Limited Set of GEL-Nimbus 9
Cork Foam Footwears
SOLE Jasper Chukka Redefines What’s Possible Using Natural Materials
Weather-Inspired Seasonal Footwear
Hi-Tex HTS74 Drops its New FW22 Collection Connected to Moods
Chunky Logo-Adorned Shoes
Thibo Denis Teases Two New Winter Colorways for Dior's New B33 Sneakers
At-Home Manicure Accessories
Sally Hansen Introduces Salon Effects Nail Accents
Mismatching Neutral Low-Cut Sneakers
Nike Introduces a Pair of Patchwork Dunk Low Sneakers
Virtual Luxury Archives
The Manolo Blahnik Archives Provides a Look at Exquisite Craftsmanship
Power Tool-Inspired Collaborative Shoes
MSCHF Joins Dremel on the Special Gobstomper Sneaker
Unorthodox Footwear Designs
The Wacky Pack Footwear Project by Ye Shen Includes Three Styles
Militaristic-Inspired Tonal Footwear
NEIGHBORHOOD and Vans Join Forces on Two Sneaker Models
Playful Felt Boots
'The Jester' Boot by Betterfelt is Available in Three Colors
Sophisticated Bridal Collections
Bella Belle Introoduces the Champagne Era Footwear Collection
DIY Rabbit-Themed Sneakers
Vans and Billy’s Tokyo Teamed Up on the New DIY HI VLT LX
Chic Shoe Care Appliances
The 'Day Starter' Shoe Styler by Yeounju Lee Keeps Footwear Fresh
Contrast Stitching Formal Footwear
CamperLab Presents the New Eki Shoes for the Season
Dynamic Dramatic Sole Sneakers
Cactus Plant Flea Market and Nike Launch a Flea 2 Sneaker
Deconstructed Lifestyle White Shoes
Youth of Paris and adidas Join on a Crystal White Campus 80
Color-Blocking Vibrant Sneakers
Nike Unveils a Doernbecher Version of the Air Jordan 1 Low
Militaristic Handmade Sneaker Capsules
GARMENT PROJECT Designs the New KAI Sneaker Model
Street Art-Adorned Perforated Footwear
Crocs Joins Futura Laboraties on a New Set of Shoes
Upcycled Hand-Made Shoes
Crimagno Launched a Crowdfunding Campaign for its 'KOBI' Sneaker
Contemporary Upcycled Bright Benches
Reclaimed Footwear is Used to Craft the Remix Maison Benches
Podiatrist-Friendly Summer Shoes
Birdies' Sun Drenched Collection is Cushioned & Comfort-Focused
Butterfly-Adorned Shoes
NEEDLES and Reebok Collaborated on a Chic Footwear Silhouette
Platform Lifestyle Customizable Shoes
Nike By You Adds the Cortez Silhouette to its Roster
Activism-Themed Custom Upcycled Shoes
tareet Delivers Custom ASICS for the APOC Store
Punk-Inspired Leather Shoes
Junya Watanabe MAN and Stepney Workers Club Launch Punk Leather Shoes
DIY Nail Art Printers
Preemadonna's DIY Nailbot Kit Gets Girls Interested in STEM
Vibrant Glow-In-The-Dark Sneakers
Nike Dunk Low Sneakers Now Come in a Glow in the Dark Iteration
Outrageous Toe-Like Sandal Charms
Crocs Introduces the Polarizing Toe Jibbitz for its Shoes
Africa-Themed STEM Crafts
Teni & Tayo Offers a Subscription Box of STEM Crafts Inspired by Africa
Seasonal Mood-Inspired Footwear
Hi-Tec's 'TS74' Fall/Winter 2022 Line Features Reworked Designs
Bridal Flip-Flops
Uzurii Launched a Bridal Collection for Wedding Season
Smart Customized Footwear Designs
Kristýna Hrabánková Designs New Sandals for URBNC3
Stylish Corduroy Shoe Designs
Clarks Originals Collaborates with Aleali May on a New Collection
Basketball Crackled Leather Sneakers
Nike Delivers the New Dunk High EMB Sneaker Model
Bejeweled Moccasin Shoes
Vandy The Pink Unveils Custom Designed Wallabee Mules in Two Colorways