These May 2016 footwear trends range from customizable children's boots to inclusive shoe collections that are designed for women of different complexions. Christian Louboutin's latest collection of flats is a standout that features an extended palette of nude tones. These shoe colors are meant to represent the diverse and beautiful skin tones of the shoe designer's consumers across the globe.
Additional notables include futuristic sport sandals like a Puma x MCQ collaborative design that is more artful than it is practical. Those seeking simplicity will appreciate the month's color-coded sandal and tennis shoe concepts that reinvent retro elements for a new generation while simultaneously promoting the importance of comfort.
3D-printed running shoes and personalized insole services round off this list of May 2016 footwear trends and will appeal to consumers seeking to express themselves through customization.
- Gen Z
- Gen Alpha
- Millennial (primary audience)
- Gen X (primary audience)
