Brazilian fashion label Melissa has teamed up with the hit Netflix series Stranger Things to launch a limited-edition accessories collection. The new collaborative offering reimagines several of the brand's most iconic styles, including its beloved jelly sandals. More specifically, the collection aims to celebrate the release of Strangers Things' fourth season.
Headlining the new ensemble are reworked versions of the Melissa Beach Slide and the Melissa Possession Sandal, both of which come dressed in gradient-style colorways and feature visual references to the show. The Possession Sandal boasts an eye-catching pink and orange gradient that is covered with dark paint splashes. Meanwhile, The Beach Slide features a red and orange gradient and comes equipped with the brand's go-to Melflex technology.
TV Show-Themed Sandals
Melissa Partners with Stranger Things to Deliver Two Eye-Catching Sandals
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