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Top 65 Footwear Trends in June

From Fashionable Hiking Boots to Social Media Sneaker Campaigns

— July 1, 2016 — Fashion
These June 2016 footwear trends range from customizable sandal collections to automatic shoe lacers that make getting ready in the morning a breeze. Aside from physical shoe concepts, the month's most notable footwear innovations include social media sneaker campaigns and shoe store documentaries that spotlight employees with a passion for sneaker culture.

Additionally, examples like high-end sneaker brand sandals and neutral slide collections are reflective of sportswear's lasting influence on the fashion industry as a whole. Often paired with luxe designer apparel, the month's sportier shoe products don't only promote comfort but are also becoming a stylish symbol of youth.

Other June 2016 footwear innovations include transformative running shoes and all-terrain hiking boots that blend durabilty with a sleek aesthetic that doesn't sacrifice style for function.
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Surprise Footwear Giveaways
Surprise Footwear Giveaways
The 'Nike Speed Drops' Promotion Surprised Fans with Golden Cleats
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Soaring Kite-Inspired Shoes
Soaring Kite-Inspired Shoes
These Jordan Special Edition Shoes Are Inspired By Chinese Symbolism
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63
Shoe Employee Documentary Series
Shoe Employee Documentary Series
This Reebok Ad is Part of a Promotional Short Documentary Series
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62
Directional Shoe Designs
Directional Shoe Designs
The easyJet 'Sneakairs' were Unveiled at the Barcelona Street Project
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61
Chic Bike Sneakers
Chic Bike Sneakers
The DZR Shifts Fuse Cycling-Friendly Design With An Urban Artistic Flourish
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60
Athletic Ice Cream Footwear
Athletic Ice Cream Footwear
The Puma 'Ice Cream' Sneaker Line Boasts Creamy Dessert Colors
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59
Cushioned Running Shoes
Cushioned Running Shoes
The NikeLab Air Zoom Talarias Blend Vintage Style and Modern Performance
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58
Perforated Beach Sneakers
Perforated Beach Sneakers
The Nike Mayfly Woven Shoes are Weaved from Lightweight Leather
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57
Gold-Standard Playmaking Cleats
Gold-Standard Playmaking Cleats
These Soccer Cleats Help Playmakers Pick Out Pure Gold Passes
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56
Donut-Inspired Sneakers
Donut-Inspired Sneakers
NIKEiD Lets Consumers Customize Their Shoes with a 'Ky-rispy Kreme' Print
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55
Simple Rapper Sneakers
Simple Rapper Sneakers
The Latest OVO x Air Jordan Collaboration Celebrates Drake's Views Album
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54
Sneaker-Authentication Platforms
Sneaker-Authentication Platforms
Chronicled Allows Shoe Collector to Prevent Counterfeit Purchases
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53
Water-Repelling Suede Shoes
Water-Repelling Suede Shoes
These Fashionable Shoes Are Available In Men's and Women's Sizes
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52
Exclusive Velour Sneaker Makeovers
Exclusive Velour Sneaker Makeovers
The Newest Kanye West Yeezy Boost 750s are Soon to Be Released
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51
Silken Sport Sneakers
Silken Sport Sneakers
The Nike Air Max Plus are Designed in a Pastel Satin Fabric for Casual Wear
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50
Shoe-Upgrading Lacing Systems
Shoe-Upgrading Lacing Systems
The 'HICKIES' Shoe Laces Provide Stability without Tying
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49
Weird-Encouraging Sneakers
Weird-Encouraging Sneakers
The Anti Social Social Club Nike Shoes is Made for the Lone Wolf
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48
Lightweight Jade Sneakers
Lightweight Jade Sneakers
The Nike Air Force 1 Ultra Flyknit is Getting a New Jade Colorway
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47
Robot-Run Stockrooms
Robot-Run Stockrooms
This Futuristic Shoe Store by Solebox Employs Robots in the Stock Room
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46
Rapper-Made Baby Shoes
Rapper-Made Baby Shoes
Yeezy Baby Shoes are Going to Be Made Available to the Public
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45
Celebratory Gold Sneakers
Celebratory Gold Sneakers
These Gold Nike Shoes Celebrate the 2016 Wimbledon Championships
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44
Tactile Skate Shoes
Tactile Skate Shoes
The Nike SB Bruin Hyperfeel Shoes Help Optimize Board Feel
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43
Monochrome Athletic Shoes
Monochrome Athletic Shoes
Nike Air Max Shoes are Getting a New Edition with the BW Iron Ore Color
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42
Pizza-Printed Sneakers
Pizza-Printed Sneakers
The Nike SB x Skate Mental Design is Very Cheesy
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41
Historical Running Shoe Partnerships
Historical Running Shoe Partnerships
The 261 Fearless Line Honors Marathon Runner Kathrine Switzer
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40
Transformative Running Shoes
Transformative Running Shoes
Nike's New Women's Running Shoes Use the Latest Running Technology
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39
All-Terrain Mountain Sneakers
All-Terrain Mountain Sneakers
The Salewa Lite Shoes Are Designed for Rougher Running Paths
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38
Commemorative Centenary Shoes
Commemorative Centenary Shoes
The Nike Free TR Versatility Amps Offer a Solid and Lightweight Fit
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37
Neoluxury Leather Slides
Neoluxury Leather Slides
FEIT Has Reimagined Its Classic Hand-Molded Leather Sandals
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36
Technicolor Sandal Sneakers
Technicolor Sandal Sneakers
The Air Rift Line Opts for a Slip-On Design for Added Breathability
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35
Golden Baseball Star Cleats
Golden Baseball Star Cleats
The Harper One is a Cleat Designed by Right Fielder Bryce Harper
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34
Futuristic Seamless Shoes
Futuristic Seamless Shoes
The Nike Sock Dart is Bringing a New Colorway for the Fall
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33
Supportive Skirt Stillettos
Supportive Skirt Stillettos
The Avant-Garde 'Skirt-Shoes' Provide Aid to Young Japanese Designers
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32
Coffee-Inspired Skater Shoes
Coffee-Inspired Skater Shoes
These Nike Starbucks Shoes are Patterned Using Rich Swirls of Coffee
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31
Mom-Appreciating Basketball Shoes
Mom-Appreciating Basketball Shoes
This Nike Zoom Shoe Celebrates Skylar Diggins' Mother
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30
Athletic Instagrammer Editorials
Athletic Instagrammer Editorials
Stylecaster Profiles Kayla Itsines and Her Athletic Style
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29
Collaborative Sport Sneakers
Collaborative Sport Sneakers
The Neymar Jr. and Jordan Partnership Celebrates the Unity in Sports
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28
Mint-Colored Athletic Shoes
Mint-Colored Athletic Shoes
The adidas Gazelle's New Minty Colorway Give It a Fresh Feminine Look
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27
City-Themed Sneakers
City-Themed Sneakers
Reebok Classic's New Collaboration Was Inspired by Moscow
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26
High-Fashion Wood Slides
High-Fashion Wood Slides
The Adilette Wood Slides by adidas are a High-Fashion Reinterpretation
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25
Throwback Soccer Collections
Throwback Soccer Collections
The Umbro Pro Training SS16 Line References 1990's Era Fashion
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24
High-End Sneaker Brand Sandals
High-End Sneaker Brand Sandals
The Nike Taupo Leather Slide is Crafted from Premium Materials
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23
Eco Unisex Shoes
Eco Unisex Shoes
LOPER is a Brand of Handcrafted Unisex Shoes Made Responsibly
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22
Reusable Retail Shoeboxes
Reusable Retail Shoeboxes
Zappos' #ImNotABox Introduces a Transformative Shoebox Design
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21
Social Media Sneaker Campaigns
Social Media Sneaker Campaigns
This Adidas Promotion Campaign Uses Snapchat to Drive Sales
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20
High-Fashion Sport Sandals
High-Fashion Sport Sandals
The NikeLab Taupo Sandals Have a Durable Grip and Patent Leather Upper
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19
Gallery-Style Shoe Stores
Gallery-Style Shoe Stores
The Hall of Fame Pop-Up Showcases adidas' Origins and Brand Heritage
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18
Stylish Hybrid Footwear
Stylish Hybrid Footwear
UNEEK by Keen is a Cross Between a Sandal and a Trail Sneaker
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17
Modern Neutral-Toned Sandals
Modern Neutral-Toned Sandals
Norse Projects and SUICOKE Teamed Up for a New Line of Men's Sandals
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16
Exclusive Rare Sneaker Events
Exclusive Rare Sneaker Events
Michael Jordan's Son is Releasing His 'Trophy Room' Collection
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15
Ethical Streetwear Brands
Ethical Streetwear Brands
Luigi Sardo Makes Top Quality Products with Transparent Practices
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14
Boot-Inspired Sandals
Boot-Inspired Sandals
The Sorel Footwear Spring Collection Puts a Spin on Classic Silhouettes
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13
Ventilated Performance Sandal Shoes
Ventilated Performance Sandal Shoes
The NikeLab Rift Wrap Shoe Sandal is a Shoe for Summertime
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12
Updated Pop Star Sneakers
Updated Pop Star Sneakers
Rihanna's PUMA Creepers are Getting More Color Options
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11
Anime Character Sneakers
Anime Character Sneakers
These Conceptual Vans Slip-On Shoes are Shaped Like the Pikachu Monster
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10
Automatic Shoe Lacers
Automatic Shoe Lacers
The Rolling 8 Turns Laced Shoes into a Slip-On Footwear
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9
Water-Repellent Rubber Sneakers
Water-Repellent Rubber Sneakers
The Converse x Hancock Jack Purcell Sneakers are Weather-Friendly
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8
Affordable Leather Dress Shoes
Affordable Leather Dress Shoes
The Toecap Shoe Line Helps Men Dress Well on a Budget
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7
Cityscape Sport Sneakers
Cityscape Sport Sneakers
The Air Jordan 10 Celebrate the City of Chicago and the Bulls NBA Team
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6
Fairy Tale Footwear Collections
Fairy Tale Footwear Collections
This Footwear Line is Inspired by Alice Through the Looking Glass
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5
Hemp Skateboarding Shoes
Hemp Skateboarding Shoes
The adidas Happy 420 Sneaker Boasts a Hidden Pocket for Cash
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4
Motion-Promoting Shoes
Motion-Promoting Shoes
These Kids' Basketball Shoes Are Inspired By Nike's Signature Athletes
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3
Removable Shell Sneakers
Removable Shell Sneakers
The Y3 Shoes by Chanel Shi are Inspired by Crustaceans
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2
Fitted Sock Sneakers
Fitted Sock Sneakers
The Skinners Athletic Socks are Designed to be Worn as Running Shoes
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1
Interchangeable Design Sandals
Interchangeable Design Sandals
The 'Dooq' Women's Sandals Focus on One Sole with Multiple Styles
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