Gazette Print Pool Slides
The house print compressed into a rubber slide with zero subtlety.
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Story & heritage
Vogue's 2018 review observed the Gazette returning not just on clothing but on small, witty objects, confirming how portable the motif had become inside the John Galliano universe. These pool slides push that portability to its logical end: the newspaper graphic wrapped around the most casual possible shoe.
The 1stDibs listing presents the pair as unisex John Galliano Paris slides with the iconic Gazette print, placing the motif on a single-band vamp and molded footbed rather than in a couture context.
Materials & craft
1stDibs identifies black rubber construction, an open toe, single-band vamp, molded footbed, and easy slide profile, all made in Italy. The simplicity is the point: a utilitarian slide carrying a print that started life as Galliano editorial theater.
How to choose & style
Wear them as a deliberate downshift against tailoring, denim, or resort dressing. They are too graphic to disappear, so the best move is to make them the punchline rather than compete with them.
