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A look at the increasing popularity of Spanish fashion and footwear.

Spanish fashion has recently taken the international market by storm, associated with smart, elegant dressing and finished with great accessories. Zara and Mango are Spain’s two most popular fashion exports, offering Spanish design on high streets throughout Europe, and with popular Spanish actress Penelope Cruz modelling for her sister Monica’s fashion collection for Mango, the brands are receiving more and more recognition. The trend for Spanish footwear is also on the increase; their footwear is now in demand as far away as Japan, with an espadrille specialist opening in Tokyo.

 Barcelona and Madrid are now classed as two of the top destinations’ in Europe for fashion, but if you are not travelling to Spain this year, there is a great selection of Spanish shoes from the UK footwear Market for you to choose from.

Pedro Miralles designs his shoe collection for “modern and cultured women who are up to date on international fashion trends”. The brand offers a fantastic choice of contemporary shoes, and this season they have a great offering of Summer sandals that suit Spanish style perfectly.  Dubonet and Campari are lovely on trend styles for the season.

Panama Jack offers a more casual and traditional collection offering a mix of nature and adventure. The most popular style of the range is their classic desert boot which has a wonderful finish in rich leathers.

With Pikolinos, emphasis is on quality and “the need to strike a careful balance between traditional craftsmanship and modernism” The range always offers a myriad of colours and stylish stitch designs like the style Pikolinos Dorien.

Toni Pons offers a great selection of traditional espadrilles given a modern twist using vibrant colours and textured fabrics.

Unisa specialises in footwear for “the cosmopolitan woman” offering a high fashion range comprising of the key trends for the season like Unisa Manto.

Hispanitas is a very popular Spanish footwear brand famous for its eye catching designs and innovative use of materials. The company is a third generation family based in the Vinalopo region of Spain. For quirky Spanish footwear, try Hispanitas Alabama which looks fantastic in the bright red mix of leather and patent.

Spanish leather is renowned for its quality and so Spanish shoes are a brilliant choice, they offer a great combination of good contemporary design mixed with quality craftsmanship and materials.