Footwear is never the spotlight of a Trend Week presentation. In any case, it’s extra concerning the transcendent talent of designers, and the jaw-dropping spectacle of its reveals. Nevertheless, Paris Trend Week Fall/Winter 2025 Males’s boasted loads of thrilling reveals throughout its runways and showrooms. Trying again at designers’ sneaker highlights, now we have a whole checklist of the ten most fun moments — from high-powered collaborations to daring new silhouettes.
Willy Chavarria x adidas
Maxime Froge/Adidas Originals
Maxime Froge/Adidas Originals
Maxime Froge/Adidas Originals
Maxime Froge/Adidas Originals
Maxime Froge/Adidas Originals
Maxime Froge/Adidas Originals
Willy Chavarria went all out for his first-ever runway present at Paris Trend Week. The American designer’s well-received showcase featured collaborative silhouettes with adidas, including to the duo’s particular merch assortment that was given away through the week. Trying on the footwear particularly, the Jabbar Low — which the duo first debuted collectively final season — was reworked in two alternative ways, with one favoring an outsized tongue and chunky form whereas the opposite took on a way more slender, dress-inspired construct. The Discussion board additionally made an look in two distinct kinds. One pair was transformed right into a army boot whereas the opposite donned a pointed toe and sizable heel.
Doublet x Children Love Gaite Derby
Children Love Gaite
Children Love Gaite
Children Love Gaite
Doublet’s showcase for FW25 tapped right into a villainous spirit — placing an ominous twist on its sometimes whimsical design language. Current all through lots of the runway’s appears to be like was a particular Children Love Gaite derby. The duo’s eye-catching shoe flips the outdated enterprise within the entrance, occasion within the again adage on its head as its toe has been modified to create the mouth of a monster. This aspect sees {hardware} symbolize enamel whereas the mouth’s opening reveals a pink layer beneath.
Louis Vuitton ButterSoft Sneaker
Skateboard
Skateboard
Skateboard
Louis Vuitton at Paris Trend Week is assured to be a spectacle. A standout a part of Pharrell’s new, Nigo-assisted assortment was the ButterSoft sneaker, which Skateboard P had teased simply days earlier than on Instagram. Over 40 colorways of the part-Ice Cream Boardflip, part-Nike Cortez sneaker had been revealed, making it clear that the mannequin will likely be a key a part of the model’s deliveries later this 12 months.
COMME des GARÇONS Collaborations
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Yuki Abe/Children Love Gaite/Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Rei Kawakubo’s esteemed imaginative and prescient has led to the creation of many alternative COMME des GARÇONS sub-labels and diffusion strains, with a number of of them presenting new footwear collaborations for FW25. Children Love Gaite made one other look with its newest CdGH+ collaboration, creating boots and derbies that function a toe that factors upwards sharply. CdGH+ and BLACK CdG each labored intently with Nike, taking over the Air Rejuven8 and Subject Common 82 respectively. Junya Watanabe MAN, additionally beneath the larger CdG umbrella, continued its partnership with New Stability by presenting two takes on the 471 sneaker, whereas CdGH equally teamed up with the model to outfit the 509 in two of its personal appears to be like. CdG Shirt then rounded issues out with an all-white rendition of the ASICS GEL-KAYANO 14.
Tune for the Mute x adidas
Tune For The Mute
Tune For The Mute
Tune For The Mute
Tune For The Mute
Australia’s Tune for the Mute has been on a roll with adidas, connecting for distinctive attire and footwear season after season. Their newest unveiling introduced forth two new sneaker silhouettes reworked by the model — the Taekwondo Mei and the Adizero PR. Each seem in a trio of colorways that every include the duo’s typical co-branded tongue tag.
POST ARCHIVE FACTION (PAF) Collaborations
Kikokurative/Submit Archive Faction (paf)
Kikokurative/Submit Archive Faction (paf)
Kikokurative/Submit Archive Faction (paf)
Kikokurative/Submit Archive Faction (paf)
Kikokurative/Submit Archive Faction (paf)
Kikokurative/Submit Archive Faction (paf)
Kikokurative/Submit Archive Faction (paf)
POST ARCHIVE FACTION (PAF) and On earned the Hypebeast100 award for greatest sneaker collaboration of the 12 months in 2024 with their Cloudmonster 2. For individuals who have been looking forward to extra, right here you’ve got it. Extra tasteful takes on the sneaker had been accompanied by one other Cloudventure Peak colorway, indicating that the pairing has lots extra to come back. PAF additionally went on to tease two monochromatic takes on Clarks’ Wallabee Boot, giving it new stitching at its higher.
sacai x UGG
Sacai
Sacai
Sacai
Sacai
Sacai
sacai is again with UGG for FW25 — the 2 first labored collectively in 2018 with a modest vary that included a model of the Traditional Mini with knit socks rising from its collar. This time round, the duo has taken issues to the following stage with three distinct silhouettes. Thigh-high boots with sheepskin lining may be styled in many alternative methods due to a buckle system that permits it to fold downward with ease. The Mountain Boots — which, although their identify might point out in any other case, will not be constructed for mountain climbing — function sheepskin throughout the tongue that rests beneath the heavy-duty lacing system. A idler rounds out the vary with sheepskin detailing and a platform sole.
Kiko Kostadinov x ASICS
”umberto
”umberto
”umberto
We’re in 12 months eight of Kiko Kostadinov’s partnership with ASICS and the 2 present no indicators of slowing down. His newest works with the model had been, as soon as once more, prominently included on the runway, this time revealing two tabi silhouettes in three colorways every. The primary is a tall boot that’s secured by way of a strap system that reaches across the shaft. The opposite design sees the identical split-toe element included on a low-top runner with “ASICS” script on the lateral midfoot. Colour compositions for each vary from brown and inexperienced to blue and black, in addition to all-black.
AURALEE x New Stability T500
Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Joyce Li/Hypebeast
Ryota Iwai’s AURALEE returned to Paris Trend Week with one other tasteful vary of elevated on a regular basis silhouettes and one other New Stability footwear collaboration. Sizzling off of the discharge of their two 990v4s, with a challenge that includes the 475 to come back later this season, FW25 appears to be like to the T500. Two colorways of the 1982 tennis sneaker have been put collectively, providing off-white leather-based atop one pair and a blended materials construct in chocolate brown with cream “N” branding on the medial for the opposite. Per ordinary, the 2 have stored this collaboration an if-you-know-you-know affair by limiting the AURALEE branding to the sockliner.
Rick Owens Chain-Linked Kiss Boots
Rick Owens
Rick Owens
Paris Trend Week wouldn’t be full and not using a wild evolution of Rick Owens’ footwear choices. His ever-popular high-heeled Kiss Boots stood even taller as they had been draped in a chain-linked feather sample designed by Victor Clavelly and engineered by Straytukay, the designer chargeable for the hoof-like latex boots that went viral through the Rick Owens’ FW24 present a 12 months in the past. Introduced in plain monochromatic appears to be like of black and off-white, Owens lets the silhouette converse for itself.
