Dries Van Noten Croc-effect leather wedge sandals
Dries Van Noten
$1485.00 20% OFF
$1188.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Dries Van Noten brings his unstudied cool to the Croc-effect leather wedge sandals, rendered in a saturated turquoise that channels jet-set summer but still lands solidly in the realm of quiet luxury. With lamb leather uppers embossed for a subtle, tactile croc effect and a sculptural wedge silhouette, the sandals play up textural modernism without veering into excess. The round open toe keeps the attitude relaxed, while the luminous color feels equal parts spontaneous and intentional—a palette lift straight from the Dries playbook, never too loud, always considered. Each pair is finished in Italy, lined in supple leather throughout for an elevated, barely-there feel against bare skin.
The easy slip-on shape balances utility and statement, with a substantial insole and a mix of leather and rubber on the sole for extra ease of movement. The wedge provides steady lift and a leg-lengthening effect, while the lamb leather straps mold smoothly to the foot—supportive with just enough give for all-day wear (or all-night adventures). These sandals know their way around an understated linen dress, add punch to crisp tailoring, and stand their ground with denim cutoffs, holding everything necessary for a seamless transition from daytime city walks to impromptu evening plans. Stash them in a linen tote or display them by the door—these aren’t shoes to keep hidden away.
True to Dries Van Noten’s DNA, the pair seamlessly taps into both art-gallery sophistication and Antwerp minimalism, making them a statement that never tries too hard. The croc-effect leather and bold turquoise nod to this season’s appetite for saturated, tactile accents—think of them as an update on forever-cool wedges, sharpened by a singular point of view. Style with a sweep of white poplin or something metallic and lean into the effortless confidence Dries always delivers.
Materials / Fabrication
- Upper: lamb leather
- Lining: leather
- Sole: leather insole, leather and rubber sole
- Toe shape: round open toe
- Made in Italy
- Includes: shoe box, dust bag
- Designer color name: Turquoise
Recommended Care
- Store shoes in provided dust bag and box when not in use to preserve leather quality.
- Avoid exposure to moisture and direct sunlight to prevent leather damage and fading.
- Clean gently with a soft, damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals or soaps.
- Condition leather uppers periodically with a leather care cream.
- Allow wet shoes to air dry naturally, away from heat sources.
- Consider using a professional cobbler for deep cleaning or repairs.
