# Fabulous Footwear for Less Rachel Comey Creates Shoe Line for Urban Outfitters By Rachel | Published 2009-05-16 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Rachel-Comey-Urban-Outfitters References: [highsnobette](http://www.highsnobette.com/news/2009/05/13/rachel-comey-x-urban-outfitters/) Rachel Comey is known for her upscale designs, and [Urban Outfitters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/on-rotation) is known for their hipster styles. Both are known for laid-back fashion offerings, so it is no wonder the two brands have teamed up for a Rachel Comey for Urban Outfitters [shoe line](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buck-mason-x-sanders). Comey created three shoe designs for the store including a low-heeled, closed-toe woven shoe as well as a a low-heeled sandal and flat sandals in brown and black. The additions let Rachel Comey lovers have a piece of the designer's work for less. Who doesn’t love a [cheap chic collaboration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-c-springsummer-2025)! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 49% | Activity: 4% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Collaborative Fashion Lines:** The trend of fashion designers collaborating with affordable retailers, like Rachel Comey and Urban Outfitters, provides an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. - **Affordable Designer Fashion:** The increasing popularity of affordable designer fashion lines, such as the Rachel Comey for Urban Outfitters shoe line, presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the retail industry. - **Hipster Style:** The ongoing trend of hipster fashion, as seen in the Rachel Comey for Urban Outfitters shoe line, offers an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion and lifestyle industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** The collaboration between Rachel Comey and Urban Outfitters highlights the potential for disruptive innovation within the fashion retail industry. - **Designer Fashion:** The introduction of affordable designer fashion lines, like the Rachel Comey for Urban Outfitters shoe line, presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation within the designer fashion industry. - **Lifestyle Retail:** The popularity of hipster fashion, as showcased in the Rachel Comey for Urban Outfitters shoe line, suggests an opportunity for disruptive innovation within the lifestyle retail industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bohemian Accessory Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/call-it-spring-raffia-and-cork.md) - [Minimal Suede Moccasins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-research-and-clarks.md) - [Collaborative Fall Season Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ugg-x-sacai.md) - [Limited-Edition Urban Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uneek-sneaker.md) - [Comfort-Focused Fashion Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-people-x-dr-scholls.md) - [Dynamic Neutral-Toned Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sanuk-1.md) - [Glam Utilitarian Footwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crocs-x-simone-rocha-collection.md) - [Fabric-Focused Couture Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rubirosa.md) - [Designer Fashion Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-c-springsummer-2025.md)