The Spring/Summer release of Florsheim Duckie Brown footwear takes classic shoe styles and livens them up with some quirky details and splashes of color. The combination of classic design and fun accents makes these shoes good for the office or the town. Dress them up or down however you see fit.
The collaboration between Florsheim and Duckie Brown has produced a few standout hits. The wingtip shoes that, upon closer inspection, have a beaded body are the epitome of subtle elegance. Another standout piece is the casual suede loafers with braided detailing. These look like great everyday shoes. Wear them inside, outside, and take them off before bed.
Mull over all the options so that you are ready to pick up your favorites when they are released for Spring 2013.
Color-Splashed Wingtip Shoes
The Florsheim Duckie Brown Footwear Collection is Quirky and Smart
Trend Themes
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3. Braided Loafers - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with incorporating braided detailing into casual suede loafers to add a touch of sophistication and texture.
Industry Implications
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