Balenciaga models wore Crocs on a Paris runway, so you can dust yours off and wear them proudly now

Crocs (and closet Crocs) followers, it is not April Fools'. Trend home Balenciaga simply despatched fashions down the runway in Paris sporting platform Crocs, elevating the polarising squishy foam shoe to new heights — fairly actually.

The brand new, restricted version Crocs will solely be bought at Balenciaga shops, and on its web site for its spring assortment subsequent yr.

Right here, have a better look:

Balenciaga's model of the long-lasting, typically a lot hated shoe provides a 10cm platform to the bottom. It additionally seems to return with Balenciaga-designed shoe charms referred to as Jibbitz, that you simply plug into the holes on the highest floor of the Crocs. 

The corporate is looking it, merely, "Foam."

After the footwear hit the runway for Paris Style Week on Sunday, Balenciaga's official Fb announcement lit up with bemused responses.

The footwear are simply the newest normcore addition to Balenciaga's line-up which have managed to get an increase out of individuals.

Earlier this yr, it began promoting a $2,145 bag that seemed an entire lot like Ikea's 99-cent tote. Then a few months later, it bought a $1,100 version of its personal common paper bag, besides made from calfskin and metallic.

This new Crocs assortment, nevertheless, means you'll be able to lastly mud off your Crocs and put on them proudly such as you've all the time needed to. Your time has come.