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Birkenstock Repetto collab debuts ballet-inspired sandals

Birkenstock Repetto collab launches July 16, pairing German shoemaking with French ballet style, the two brands said.

The collection was conceived by Birkenstock’s Paris-based 1774 special projects team together with Repetto, and was produced in Germany, the companies said in a joint statement. Parisian elegance and German craft are combined across three shoe designs that rework familiar silhouettes with new details and finishes.

Birkenstock x Repetto collection group shot showing three shoe styles

Birkenstock Repetto collab: Arizona, a modern take on a classic silhouette

As Birkenstock’s most iconic model, the Arizona returns in this partnership with a sculptural update: an oversized round buckle replaces the standard hardware and gives the strap a more architectural look. The Arizona in the Birkenstock Repetto collab is offered in Repetto’s signature Flame Red and in Black, and the footbed is lined in Vichy check to reference ballet wardrobe touches.

Arizona style with oversized round buckle in Flame Red

Scala: a ballet-flat sensibility for daily wear

Inspired by the ballet flat, the Scala adapts Repetto’s refined details into a contemporary everyday silhouette. The shoe pairs a rounded toe with twin thin straps and a soft bow-tie lace at the front, and the Birkenstock Repetto collab presents Scala in Icon Pink and Black.

Scala ballet-flat inspired shoe in Icon Pink

Opéra: ribbons that recall a dancer’s toe

Building on the Boston silhouette, Opéra is reimagined through Repetto’s ballet lens with long, soft laces that wrap the ankle like a dancer’s ribbon. The design includes ribbon-trimmed edges, a detachable bow at the toe, and removable straps, so the pair can shift from ballet-inspired elegance to casual daily wear.

Opéra shoe with long wrap laces and ribbon trim

The Birkenstock Repetto collab will be available from July 16 at selected Repetto boutiques, Birkenstock stores, and online, the brands said. Three styles anchor the launch, each combining Birkenstock footbed comfort with Repetto’s ballet-led details.

Prices and a full list of retail partners were not disclosed in the statement. Birkenstock and Repetto said customers should check the brands’ official websites for stock updates and regional availability.