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A Closer Look at the Shoes From Asian-Female-Owned Brand iRi NYC

iRi NYC is an Asian-female-owned footwear and accessory brand making a name in the fashion industry with its distinctive wavy soles and heels. Janet Yeung designs the shoes in New York City and they are crafted in her native country of Korea with a variety of sustainable materials. Including slip-on sneakers, velcro ankle boots, tw0-toned mules, pointed kitten heels and slingback platforms, the shoes are divided between two categories: the Casual line and the Classy line. Described as “playful” and offering “whimsy” to an ensemble, the shoes are offered in a range of colors and include a chunky base with the brand’s signature squiggle design. Aiming to blend style, comfort and sustainability, iRi NYC is gaining notoriety with stars like Gigi Hadid and Adriana Lima sporting the company’s recognizable footwear. iRi NYC shoes retail at price points between $100-$300 and are available at irinyc.com.

See photos from the brand’s SS24 collection below.