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Inexpensive Comfortable Dress Shoes

'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' Look Premium and Feel Like Sneakers

— January 26, 2018 — Fashion
Consumers are no longer satisfied with expensive clothing and accessories that feature a high markup, which is seeing new options like 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' come about. Positioned as a cost-effective option for premium shoes, the footwear designs are created to look like high-end dress shoes yet feel like sneakers when worn. This will speak to those who want to maintain a formal aesthetic without sacrificing when it comes to comfort on a daily basis.

The 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' come in four styles including the 'Classic Oxford,' 'Tassel Loafer,' 'Penny Loafer' and 'U-Tip Loafer.' Each of the shoes come in several different leather choices, are crafted from premium materials and even features a 4mm EVA insole that will ensure they are as comfortable as possible.
Trend Themes
1. Affordable Premium Footwear - The rise of 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' highlights the trend of cost-effective options for high-quality shoes that emulate premium designs.
2. Sneaker-like Comfort - 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' taps into the trend of creating dress shoes that provide the same level of comfort as sneakers, attracting consumers seeking both style and comfort.
3. Formal Comfort Fusion - The fusion of formal aesthetics with everyday comfort in 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' reflects the growing demand for footwear that combines style and practicality.
Industry Implications
1. Footwear Manufacturing - 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' presents an opportunity for footwear manufacturers to explore producing affordable, yet premium-looking and comfortable shoes.
2. E-commerce Retail - The emergence of 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' highlights the potential for e-commerce retailers to meet the demand for affordable, stylish shoes that prioritize comfort.
3. Fashion Accessories - 'CO_N_CREAT SHOES' disrupts the fashion accessories industry by offering a budget-friendly option for consumers seeking formal footwear that doesn't compromise on comfort.
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