Just in time for boot weather, the Winnie Harlow x Steve Madden collection has made its official debut.
For those unfamiliar, Winnie Harlow is a top model who originally rose to fame on America's Next Top Model. Now Harlow can add shoe designer to her resume with the release of the Winnie Harlow x Steve Madden collection. Designed by the model herself, the new collection features a wide range of bold prints and unique textures that will elevate any outfit. As Harlow explains, "It was such an amazing process getting to choose fabrics, styles, shapes, heights, designs and the make of shoe." The shoes themselves come in a wide range of styles, including over-the-knee boots, strappy heels, and chunky high-tops.
Model-Crafted Boot Collections
The Winnie Harlow X Steve Madden Shoe Collection is Here for Fall
Trend Themes
1. Model-crafted Collections - More models are collaborating with fashion companies to design and launch their own fashion collections.
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3. Bold Print and Texture Fashion - Bold prints and unique textures are becoming more popular in footwear and fashion, offering a new way for individuals to express themselves.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion companies could partner with models or celebrities to co-create collections geared towards their respective audiences.
2. Footwear - Footwear companies could collaborate with celebrities or models to create unique and trendy shoes that cater to a wider audience.
3. Retail - Retailers could embrace the trend of model or celebrity-designed collections to attract new customers looking for fresh and unique styles.