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European footwear trends 2026

Entities: Celine · Ulanka · Tod's · Massimo Dutti · Zara

Overview

In early July 2026, fashion coverage highlighted handcrafted mules and monsoon‑ready shoe designs as symbols of the season’s shifting style preferences across Europe.

By late July, the focus had moved to moccasins, which were reported as the new summer staple. Editors noted their rise in popularity from Copenhagen to Paris and Milan, with both luxury and high‑street brands offering retro‑inspired, comfortable versions. The trend reflects a broader move toward versatile, year‑round footwear that blends comfort with sophistication in European summer wardrobes.

Timeline

  1. 5 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Moccasins emerge as summer staple, styled with jeans and dresses

    Moccasins are being promoted as the new summer shoe, pairing well with jeans, dresses and skirts across European fashion scenes.

  2. 30 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Footwear Trends: Handcrafted Mules and Monsoon-Ready Styles Highlight Seasonal Shifts

    The Sabah Tangier Baba Mule, a handcrafted Turkish leather mule inspired by Tangier, offers summer style, while monsoon footwear trends feature water‑resistant boots, sneakers and clogs for rainy seasons.

Sources

hola.com · larazon.es · vogue.mx