The first week of December brought a whirlwind of shoe releases making it difficult to choose just one pair to cop. But that’s what holiday wish lists are for. You could be coy and subtle, but with shoe releases like these, leaving it up to chance will end in tears. Just link your loved ones to this roundup and give it to ’em straight. From earth-friendly sneaks to Wallabees that put the ‘rug’ in ‘rugged,’ these are the best shoes of the week.
Bodega x Dr. Martens 1461
Streetwear pioneers Bodega have stepped in-line with countercultural English shoemakers Dr. Martens. The collaboration sees Dr. Martens 1461 Smooth shoe outfitted with tonal suede panels at the heel strip and tongue as well as an added captoe. Look for the release to drop online December 7th at 10am EST.
S.R. STUDIO L.A. C.A. Boots
Artist-turned-fashion-designer Sterling Ruby has been met with much fanfare since releasing his first collection this year and his recent release of boots continues to fan the flames. Both all-black lace-up and pull-on styles riff on hardwearing classics and are made in Italy with an imposingly chunky lugged sole attached to grainy leather uppers.
