The Missoni + Havaianas 2012 Collection celebrates the loving relationship between the brands. In this second generation of the designs, the Brazilian label Havaianas incorporates the renowned Missoni zig-zag pattern into their flip-flops.
This time around the collaboration focuses on the environmental conservation values of both companies. The collection shows love to the environment from incorporating nature in the designs and color palettes to reducing waste by using scraps from Havaianas’ manufacturing process to create the shoes.
The limited edition collection will incorporate designs for women, men and children and are available for approximately $70 US. Each pair of flip-flops comes in exclusive packaging, also made from recycled materials, and a custom satchel bag for the shoes.
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