# Luxe Puffer Slipper Shoes Maison Margiela Dropped Pillowy Footwear for the FW18 Season By Amy Duong | Published 2018-10-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puffer-slipper References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/10/maison-margiela-low-puffer-shoe-slipper-black-blue-white) & [maisonmargiela](https://www.maisonmargiela.com/us/maison-margiela/sandals_cod11576613et.html#dept=shsm) Luxury fashion label [Maison Margiela](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprinters) recently relased its Puffer slipper footwear in brand-new colorways for the Fall/Winter 2018 season. The show model boasts a slipper design and is comprised of waterproof sensibilities to combat the wet and cold weather. The uppers have a [quilted nylon construction](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quilted-slipper) and it is all fastened together with a drawstring located at the top of the silhouette -- all of this sits on top of a curved crepe gum sole. The label expresses the Synergy Glyph as a unique symbol that represents the unification of different codes into one singular language. This symbol is stamped at the very top of the Puffer slipper in respective contrasting colors. The colorway options include black, blue or white and is now available online at Maison Margiela. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Puffer Slipper Footwear:** Opportunity for luxury footwear brands to incorporate puffer designs into slipper styles for added comfort and style. - **Quilted Nylon Construction:** Potential for fashion brands to utilize quilted nylon material in their designs for a cozy and trendy aesthetic. - **Waterproof Sensibilities:** Opportunity for footwear brands to integrate waterproof features into their designs for practicality and functionality. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for luxury fashion brands to explore new materials and designs for footwear. - **Footwear:** Potential for footwear brands to create unique and comfortable slipper designs using puffer and quilted nylon materials. - **Fashion E-commerce:** Opportunity for online fashion retailers to offer puffer slipper footwear as a trendy and practical option for customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Warm Puffer-Style Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glenclyffe.md) - [Comfortable Fall Footwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wind-and-sea-x-subu.md) - [Ribbed Padded Sporty Slip-Ons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiff-padded-slipper.md) - [Cozy Collaborative Cushioned Mules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puffy-mule.md) - [Pink Fuzzy Slip-On Loafers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calm-mule-1.md) - [Super-Flat Luxurious Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprinters.md) - [Trail-Ready Slip-On Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salomon-mules.md) - [Oversized Faux Shearling Slippers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apc-x-subu-slippers.md) - [Heavy-Duty Cozy Slip-On Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-wip-and-subu.md)