Atypical but resolutely couture, these boots designed by this ready-to-wear brand that we love are winter’s obsession. We tell you why.
A retro wind always seems to blow through the fashion trends of the moment. This time, head to the nineties with this pair of boots that quickly went viral on social networks. The reason? Its design which instantly evokes the emblematic starlets of the 1990s, from the Spice Girls to Britney Spears, and its resemblance to a luxury shoe model that we know well…
We know that no fashion movement escapes Bershka. Known for its modern, daring pieces largely inspired by the catwalks, the brand imagines, year after year, clothes that quickly conquer the hearts of fashionistas. His latest stroke of brilliance? A pair of boots with integrated gaiters that are both practical and daring to spice up the winter season.
Equipped with a thick platform ideal for walking for a long time without getting tired, these shoes quickly made the rounds on social networks, and in particular on TikTok. Indeed, many users have revealed themselves with them, combining their boots with a 90’s-style mini skirt or leather winter shorts. Its little extra? Its very flexible insole made of latex foam designed to offer optimal comfort. The perfect combo to face the drop in temperatures in style. And if the model was popular as soon as it was released, it’s also because it takes on the pointed aesthetic of the boots Shark Lock by Givenchy, which have now become classics of the house. Relaunched in 2022 thanks to the genius of Matthew M. Williams, these essentials were immediately displayed on the feet of fashionable personalities, who then appreciated their couture and imposing appearance.
However, gaiters or even cuffed boots are not new, far from it. Imagined by Ricardo Tisci, then artistic director of Givenchy, this trend was revealed to the public for the first time during his fall-winter 2008-2009 collection, before being reinterpreted for his pre-fall-winter 2012 collection. 2013. More affordable and easy to wear, Bershka’s version reveals a faux leather boot with a woolen gaiter-style flap, adapting to any seasonal look. Although there are more and more videos about them online, the star shoes are still available on the brand’s website at a price of 69.99 euros.
