Top Picks | SS26 June
, by Chiappetta Shoes , 17 min reading time
June is officially here, the sun is actually out, and summer is happening. Whether you're prepping for a backyard BBQ, packing for a weekend getaway, or just surviving a long shift on your feet, we've got you covered.
June is Officially Here ☀️
the sun is actually out, and summer is happening. Whether you're prepping for a backyard BBQ, packing for a weekend getaway, or just surviving a long shift on your feet, we've got you covered. This month, we're leaning into a classic, laid-back summer palette—crisp whites, ocean blues, and pops of cherry red. No over-the-top gimmicks here; just great style, incredible comfort, and good vibes.
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The "Red, White, and You!" Collection
If you want to add a punch of color, the hand-painted L'Artiste Americana brings pure creative whimsy to any sundress, while the bold red Wolky Fortune offers serious European support for a full day of walking. For an effortless patio vibe, the ocean-inspired Remonte Jocelyn pairs perfectly with cuffed denim, and the sleek Clarks Nalle Step in blue-grey nubuck is a gorgeous break from your standard neutrals. Finally, you can't go wrong with fresh summer whites. The ultra-lightweight On Cloud 6 looks incredibly sharp and feels like walking on air. And of course, we couldn't talk summer without the ultimate classic: the Birkenstock Arizona in crisp white Birko-Flor—ready to mold to your feet and take you through the entire season in style.
Dad’s Day: The Man, The Myth, The Lawn Mower 🕶️🥩
Father’s Day is coming, and it’s time to celebrate peak Dad culture. We're talking full-throttle Nick Chiappetta energy: short shorts, a vintage Trans Am, and absolute dominance over the backyard grill. To keep him looking legendary, we’ve got the ultimate footwear and gear upgrades.
For the outdoor explorer, the rugged Ecco Yucatan Sandal offers unbeatable trail support, while the Birkenstock Milano Crosstown features a secure backstrap perfect for high-stakes burger flipping. If he's heading near the water or tackling some serious summer terrain, the hybrid Keen Newport H2 in Dark Earth offers the ultimate toe-protecting coverage.
For the dad on the move, the ultra-light On Cloud 6 brings an effortless athletic vibe, while the hands-free Kizik Athens 2 lets him step right in and go—because he’s officially retired from tying laces.Finally, complete the uniform with our graphic tees: the Mugsby Top Dad shirt for the family champion, or The Golf Father tee for the guy who rules the fairway.
Proudly American Made 🛠️🌲
There is something deeply satisfying about gear built right here at home, making these premium picks the perfect gift for Father’s Day, a sharp look for America's birthday, or just a solid treat for yourself because you appreciate great quality. This month, we’re highlighting a collection of footwear and socks that represent exceptional domestic craftsmanship and top-tier durability meant to last for years. This isn't about loud slogans; it’s just a celebration of honest manufacturing, solid local jobs, and the timeless art of making things right.
Beach Uniform: Beach is My Job 🏖️🍦
If Ken taught us anything, it’s that "Beach" is a high-stakes, full-time vocation. It requires serious camp energy and absolutely zero fear of getting wet. Whether your job description today involves looking aesthetic on a lounge chair or aggressively applying SPF, here is the ultimate sand-approved lineup to Mojo Dojo Casa House your summer.
For weightless, water-friendly style, the Birkenstock Flow EVA in cool gray taupe and the Birkenstock Arizona EVA in dreamy faded purple deliver that iconic contoured support in a totally waterproof package. If you're leveling up the boardwalk glamour, the Birkenstock Madrid Big Buckle EVA in pure sage brings a high-fashion pop, while the Taos Super Side in retro embossed multi serves up pure vintage resort vibes. Finally, for a serious shift on the sand, the heavy-duty Ecco Yucatan offers maximum all-day exploration support, while the legendary Oofos Original Sandal in sleek slate provides that cloud-like recovery cushion perfect for clocking out after a long day of just... standing on Beach.
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