Crocs unveils new My Melody and Hello Kitty footwear
Crocs Japan has expanded its collaboration with Sanrio, introducing two new footwear designs featuring the iconic characters Hello Kitty and My Melody.
The Hello Kitty and Friends x Crocs range previously saw the release of several different clogs and Jibbitz charms, each incorporating elements of the cute characters into their designs.
Sanrio characters, including Hello Kitty and My Melody, are global icons recognized for their emphasis on friendship and cuteness.
Hello Kitty and friends recently collaborated with Japan’s top horror manga artist Junji Ito to release a range of new keychains that are now available in capsule toy machines across Japan.
Hello Kitty, in particular, has maintained international popularity since her debut in 1974, appearing on countless products across various industries.
Crocs, known for its distinct foam clogs, frequently partners with popular cultural franchises to offer unique themed footwear and has recently released more designs in its range based on Pokémon.
This new collection builds on the existing collaboration with Sanrio, merging classic character design with Crocs’ comfort.
Let’s take a look at the two new Hello Kitty and My Melody themed designs that are now available!
- “Hello Kitty and Friends x Crocs” Hello Kitty Bay Clog
- ¥12,100 (tax included)
This pink platform clog features a Hello Kitty print design, which is embellished with soft charms of Hello Kitty’s face and a bow.
A Hello Kitty Jibbitz charm is also included to add a finishing touch to the adorable footwear.
- “Hello Kitty and Friends x Crocs” My Melody Classic Clog
- ¥8,250 (tax included)
This classic clog design features a My Melody print, which shows My Melody and her friends Risu and Flat.
Soft heart and flower charms and two special My Melody charms add to the overall cute aesthetic.
These two new additions to the Hello Kitty and Friends x Crocs range are now available on the Crocs official online store and at select retailers, including Crocs official stores, across Japan.
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