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Pandemic: How Crocs Became A Global Fashion Sensation

by Leadership News and ABDULGHANIYYI MARYAM
2 years ago
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Crocs: those colorful polarising and often controversial shoes have taken the world by storm in recent years. Though they were once considered fashion faux pas, they have now become stable in many people’s wardrobe. But what is the secret to their success? Let’s explore the rise of Crocs, from their humble beginnings to their humble to their current status as a cultural phenomenon.

Crocs were originally invented in 2002 by a company called Foam Creations, based in Boulder, Colorado. They were initially designed as a comfortable, slip-resistant shoe for boating and other outdoor activities. They were made out of a material called “Croslite,” which was a closed-cell resin that was soft, lightweight, and comfortable. They became popular among people who needed a comfortable shoes for work or leisure, but they weren’t considered fashionable by most people. They were often mocked and ridiculed for their appearance.

In 2006, Crocs started collaborating with designers and releasing limited-edition styles. This helped to shift the perception of Crocs from a utilitarian shoe to a fashion statement. They were worn by celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Heidi Klum, and they were featured in fashion magazines like Vogue. They also became popular among young people, who saw them as a fun and unique alternative to traditional sneakers.

The customizsssation trend was a game-changer for Crocs. Not only did it make them more appealing, but it also allowed people to express their creativity and personal style through their footwear. It’s a big part of what makes Crocs unique and popular to this day.

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With people staying at home more, comfort became a priority, and Crocs were seen as the perfect shoe for lounging around the house. At the same time, social media played a big role in spreading the word about Crocs. TikTok, in particular, helped to make Crocs popular with the younger generation.

Another key factor in the rise of Crocs has been their focus on sustainability. The company has made an effort to use recycled materials and reduce its carbon footprint. They’ve also partnered with organizations like the Ocean Conservancy to help clean up the oceans. This has helped to attract environmentally-conscious consumers who are looking for sustainable options.

Crocs has diversified its product line to appeal to a wide range of consumers. They have everything from sandals and slides to loafers and boots. Their collaborations with other brands have also helped to keep the product line fresh and exciting. For example, the “Bae” Crocs with a fuzzy lining seem to be especially popular right now.

They were originally called “Foam Creations” and “Boat Shoes,” before the name “Crocs” was chosen. The name “Crocs” was inspired by the word “crocodile,” because the shoes resemble the texture of crocodile skin. The little holes in the shoes were originally meant to be functional – they allowed water and air to flow through the shoes, making them more comfortable to wear on a boat.

Crocs are made in a variety of sizes and widths, from tiny baby Crocs to XXL Crocs. They even make Crocs in a variety of heel heights, from flat to high-heeled. One could say that Crocs are truly a “shoe for everyone!”.

Crocs, nowadays, have become so versatile that they can be paired with any outfit depending on the type of Crocs to pair them with. Here are some tips on different ways to style outfits with Crocs:

 

 

– For a casual and laid-back look, pair Crocs with jeans, a T-shirt, and a denim jacket. Add a baseball cap and sunglasses for a cool, effortless vibe.

 

– For a more sophisticated outfit, try pairing your Crocs with a midi skirt and a blouse. Add some jewelry and a structured bag for a polished and chic look.

 

– To dress up your Crocs for a night out, try pairing them with a little black dress and some statement jewelry.

 

– If you’re going for a boho-chic look, try pairing your Crocs with a flowy, floral dress and some ankle boots. Add some statement earrings and a wide-brimmed hat for the perfect finishing touch.

 

– A trendy and sporty look can be achieved by pairing your Crocs with leggings, a hoodie, and an oversized bomber jacket. Add a baseball cap and some white sneakers to complete the look.

 

-One can also accessorize with fun Jibbitz Charms.


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