The footwear on display at last weekend’s Bright tradeshow in Frankfurt was as varied as the apparel. From workwear boots to technical running sneakers, via smart loafers and artist collabs, pretty much all bases were covered. Here’s our round-up of the best on show.

New Balance has just released a new set of their popular MT580 sneakers which still stick to their 90′s inspirational colourways but this time have an added bonus of the use of Gore-Tex material. Gore-Tex, as you will know, is waterproof , has extra durability, moisture permeability and windbreaking characteristics. Available in neon pink, purple and acid green…

Comme Des Garcon’s Junya Watanabe has had a long standing relationship with Nike(see the most recent here), having released numerous models over the years. The Japanese designer now extends his passion for sneakers to the New Balance 1500 model. The classically inspired make up of the running shoe will be available in limited quantities for…