GANNI Launches Limited-Edition Footwear Collection with Melissa
Danish fashion brand GANNI has partnered with Brazilian footwear brand Melissa to release a limited-edition collection starting May 18. The collection reinterprets Melissa's iconic jelly shoes from GANNI's perspective, offering two styles. Fusing the creativity and sustainability commitments of both brands, the products will be available sequentially at official online stores and domestic retailers, including Shibuya PARCO.
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Copenhagen-based Danish fashion brand GANNI is launching a limited-edition footwear collection with Brazilian-São Paulo footwear brand Melissa, starting Monday, May 18, on the Melissa and GANNI official online stores. In Japan, it will be sequentially available at authorized retailers nationwide, including Shibuya PARCO and Shinsaibashi PARCO. This collection reinterprets Melissa's iconic jelly shoes through GANNI's lens, featuring two models: the Melissa Thong Kitten Heel and the Melissa Flip Flop Slim, available in a variety of vibrant colors and leopard prints. Set against the backdrop of Copenhagen's free and open summer mood, the collection merges the identities and playful creativity of both brands, combining Melissa's innovative use of materials with GANNI's fashion-forward sensibility to adorn summer styles. Image download: https://wetransfer.com Product Name: Melissa Thong Kitten Heel Colors: Demitasse / Black / Racing Red / Scuba Blue Price: ¥40,150 (tax included) Product Name: Melissa Flip Flop Colors: Demitasse / Black / Racing Red / Scuba Blue Price: ¥19,580 (tax included) Product Name: Melissa Flip Flop Colors: Demitasse / Black / Racing Red / Scuba Blue Price: ¥19,580 (tax included) *To be released sequentially at domestic stores. Melissa: shopmelissa.com GANNI: ganni.com/us/home ABOUT Melissa Founded in 1979 by the Grendene group, Melissa was created with the purpose of connecting fashion, art, and design. Inspired by the shoes of French Riviera fishermen, the 'Melissa Aranha' was the brand's first model, captivating many and sparking the brand's success. Today, Melissa is available in over 60 countries. The brand continues to innovate with original designs and has collaborated with renowned fashion icons such as Jean Paul Gaultier, Marc Jacobs, Y/Project, Comme des Garçons, Karl Lagerfeld, and Vivienne Westwood, as well as design figures like architect Zaha Hadid and designers the Campana Brothers. ABOUT GANNI Based in Copenhagen and run by the husband-and-wife team of Creative Director Ditte Reffstrup and founder Nicolaj Reffstrup, GANNI has achieved dramatic growth in recent years with its Scandi 2.0 style sense, full of personality and contrast. What's important to GANNI is making the community that wears their clothes feel more confident and capable of anything. GANNI has offices in Copenhagen, London, Paris, New York, and Shanghai, is carried in over 600 of the world's leading department stores and select shops, and has over 40 of its own stores across Europe, the US, and Asia. GANNI.com also ships to 35 countries, including Australia, Canada, and South Korea. GANNI is a certified B Corp and aims to be the most responsible company it can be. Believing it's a moral obligation to act better every day, GANNI works with its supply chain to reduce emissions as part of its carbon insetting scheme. The brand publishes an annual Responsibility Report to publicly share its progress and has committed to a 50% carbon reduction by 2027. By choosing certified innovative fabrics, GANNI is committed to having 100% of its future collections made from certified recycled, organic, or lower-impact fabrics as part of its ongoing efforts. Since the end of 2023, GANNI has achieved its goal of eliminating virgin leather from its RTW shoes and accessories collections. GANNI currently ensures 100% product traceability for its Tier 1 suppliers and subcontractors and aims to achieve visibility across its entire supply chain by 2025. Instagram: @ganni / Website: https://www.ganni.com / Official LINE: https://line.me/R/ti/p/70KpHFz