Highsnobiety works in collaboration with Italian shoemaker Guidi and Chinese boutique Anchoret on a new collection of captivating footwear options. All of the silhouettes are complete is a metallic silver hue and are handcrafted from premium leather materials. The collection expands from Guidi's selection as it exemplifies something that is both old and new. Guidi takes on traditional pieces and gives it elevated design touches to give it a new aesthetic that pushes for longevity.
There are three silhouettes in total -- the PL2, which is a frontal-zippered boot, the 788z, which is a back-zippered boot, and the 992, which is a lace-up shoe. The new collaborative range is limited to only 100 pairs in total with the additional exclusive shoehorn, which are exclusive to only 40 pieces.
Metallic Silver Leather Footwear
Highsnobiety Works With Guidi and Anchoret on Special Footwear
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