Rick Owens

Leather slides

Rick Owens Leather slides

Rick Owens offers a distinct vision of avant-garde footwear, perfectly captured by these architectural slides. The design features a smooth black leather band set against a sculptural, contrasting platform sole, creating a striking profile. They are an effortless foundation for building a modern, monochromatic daywear ensemble.

The art of the detail

These black slides express a commitment to unconventional form, defined by their generously padded leather upper that provides structure and comfort. The silhouette is grounded by a substantial rubber platform sole, which adds elevation and a graphic quality to the design. An open, squared toe completes the contemporary profile, while a smooth leather insole ensures a refined feel with every step. The composition is entirely focused on the interplay between the smooth upper and the solid sole, creating a wearable piece of modern design.

How to wear

Style these slides with a draped jersey dress and a minimalist clutch for an artistic gallery opening or a sophisticated city lunch. Their unique silhouette also complements wide-leg tailored trousers and a structured top, creating a powerful look suitable for creative professional settings. The comfortable yet elevated platform makes them an ideal choice for all-day wear, whether you are attending a daytime event or navigating an urban landscape. Their versatility allows them to anchor both flowing, asymmetrical pieces and sharply tailored separates with equal confidence.

About Rick Owens

Since its inception in the early nineties, Rick Owens has cultivated a universe of dark, architectural glamour. The brand is renowned for its masterful use of draping, asymmetrical cuts, and a stark, monochromatic palette that challenges conventional aesthetics. These slides are a pure reflection of this philosophy, translating the house’s signature design codes into a bold, functional form. The emphasis on silhouette and high-quality materials results in pieces that feel both elemental and profoundly modern, transcending seasonal trends.