Megan Key Campos and Nick Lucio, former executives at Dolce Vita, are going it alone with their new footwear model Oncept.
Founded on the concept much less is extra, the business veterans’ new line focuses on a good edit of types, launching with 5 choices. According to the duo, the thought is to create a seasonal edit of elevated types with a laser concentrate on match and a nod to conscience vogue, deliberately much less manufacturing to keep up integrity to the planet.
While the launch types have a feminine focus, they’ve set their sights on being genderless because the model grows.
The premier types are an important sandal, a contemporary mule, a eternally flat and a journey companion and the season-less sneaker — every meant to tick the field of a traditional footwear rotation. They are available in a palette of botanical hues blended with neutrals and priced from $250 to $300.
The model is considerate about packaging, too, not utilizing tissue paper however as a substitute sending sneakers wrapped in an natural tote inside a a field fabricated from recycled blended packaging from accountable sources.
The duo are taking a direct-to-consumer strategy, launching on their web site oncept.nyc, however given their business connections, the pair has a restricted wholesale construction, promoting to some small boutiques within the U.S.
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