Opening Ceremony is continuing its streak of collaborative projects by unveiling Glittery Birkenstock sandals with the American footwear label. The captivating sandals first made their debut back at the OC Spring 2018 show that took place at Disneyland. The new collaborative Open Ceremony x Birkenstock range is comprised of unisex silhouettes in the iconic Arizona and Boston styles.
The glittery Arizona footwear silhouette is a slip-on that has two straps, available in a pink or silver glitter colorway option, and is priced at $145. The Boston silhouette is Birkenstock's iconic slip-on clog style, also available in the options of pink glitter or all-over silver glitter. The collaborative footwear collection became available as of April 2nd exclusively at Opening Ceremony and on its website.
Glittery Collaborative Sandals
Opening Ceremony Introduced a Glittery Birkenstock Collaboration
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