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Ginza Sandal

Ginza Sandal

by The Row

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Trend Summary

The Ginza sandal perfectly captures the 'Elevated Thongs & Slides' trend by transforming a simple silhouette into a luxury item through refined design, premium materials, and a subtle platform.

Key Features

  • Minimalist platform thong design
  • Japanese-inspired aesthetic
  • Padded leather straps

Featured In

Vogue
Elle
Who What Wear
WGSN

Product Specifications

Style
Minimalist platform thong sandal.
Silhouette
Flip-flop style with a thick, flat platform.
Toe Shape
Round, open toe.
Upper Strap Material
Wide cotton canvas or recycled textile.
Footbed Material
Molded EVA (ethylene-vinyl acetate) or PU (polyurethane) with a textured finish.
Insole
Lightly cushioned EVA.
Midsole
EVA or cork composite.
Outsole Material
Textured rubber for grip.
Construction
Molded construction, made in regions with high-volume footwear production like Vietnam or China.
Stitching
Minimal, tonal stitching.
Platform Height
Approximately 1.25 inches (3.2 cm).
Closure
Slip-on.
Key Features
Wide thong strap, uniform platform, lightweight construction.
Available Colors
Core colors like black and beige, with additional seasonal trend colors like olive green, dusty rose, and navy blue.

Differentiation Strategy

Differentiate by using casual and vegan-friendly materials like canvas and EVA, appealing to a customer base focused on practicality and animal welfare.

Offer a broader and more playful color palette that includes seasonal fashion colors beyond the neutral tones of the reference product.

Position the product for casual, everyday activities like beach trips or weekend errands, rather than as a luxury fashion item.

The price point will be significantly more accessible, attracting a wider audience.

Success Replication

The core success is replicated by retaining the trendy and versatile platform thong silhouette that is easy to wear.

It maintains the minimalist and clean aesthetic, making it adaptable to various personal styles and outfits.

The slip-on design and cushioned footbed ensure the product continues to offer effortless comfort and practicality for everyday wear.

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