Raf Simons Astra Slide Drops in Time for Summer

Raf Simons has created a sturdy profile in the footwear business, building on his function with adidas Originals with his own (RUNNER) line that has long gone on to deliver some of the scene’s most accessible nonetheless avant-garde kinds close to. But, if pairs this sort of as the Cycloid-4-2001 and Cylon-22 sneakers are way too daring for you, then fear not, as Raf Simons has just dropped a duo of Astra slides for Spring/Summertime 2022.

Showing in “Black” and “Red” colorways, the Astra follows in the footsteps of loads of other Raf Simons designs. For illustration, the 100% polyurethane upper strap incorporates a complex, multi-dimensional component taken from the designer’s (RUNNER) division that connects the strap to the sole, with a part sticking up to act as the house for Raf Simons’ signature block-caps branding.

Somewhere else, grooves embellish the entirety of the strap, though the new addition of the Raf Simons “R” emblem, hanging from a tonal D-ring, adds a contact of branded bling to the footwear staple. This is all more notable in the “Red” colorway, which contrasts the Astra’s black base.

Raf Simons’ duo of Astra slides can be witnessed earlier mentioned and acquired from Equipment-A in-store and on line now for $135 USD.

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