Run Out to Buy the High-Fashion Hoka and Marni Collaboration

Hoka has earned a place in the hearts and closets of those who appreciate the brand’s winning combination of maximalist design and maximum comfort. These shoes have inspired countless Hoka dupes for the budget-conscious and new Hoka collaborations for footwear fanatics who don’t mind paying a little extra for style.

The Hoka and Marni collaboration brings a touch of Italian high-fashion to these running sneakers, specifically the Bondi B3LS silhouette. Want to snag a pair for yourself? We’re explaining when you can start shopping and how much you can expect to pay for the Marni x Hoka Bondi B3LS that blurs the line between performance and style.

What Can You Expect From the Hoka and Marni Collaboration?

Coming to us on the heels of Milan Fashion Week, we learned that Hoka and Marni will team up for a special footwear collaboration. And let’s just say that the bright and fun colors are perfect for the upcoming spring and summer months!

Each brand brings what it does best to the table. Hoka offers up the support and comfort of its cloud-like running shoes. As for Marni, it serves up its bold colors and maximalist designs. Together, the two brands have created something truly special for the Hoka and Marni collaboration: a limited-edition version of the viral Bondi B3LS.

The exclusive collaboration features the Bondi B3LS with a fun puffer exterior that will look perfect with a super-cute puffer purse. You can choose from four bold colors, including “Bracken” (charcoal), “Poinciana” (red), “Straw” (beige) and “Tourmaline” (light blue).

And because what’s on the inside is what’s most important, the Marni x Hoka Bondi B3LS doesn’t disappoint. Cushioned EVA insoles are soft and smooth against the bottom of your foot, while the sole of the shoe features exceptional grip and bounce back whether you’re walking the runway or going on a run.

When and Where Can I Buy the Marni x Hoka Bondi B3LS?

Image: Marni x Hoka

While the standard Bondi B3LS is currently available for purchase, you’re going to have to wait a bit longer for the limited-edition, high-fashion version of this sneaker.

You can purchase the Hoka and Marni collaboration starting at the beginning of April. Be sure to mark your calendar and plan to buy them as soon as they’re available!

As for where you can find the Marni x Hoka Bondi B3LS, several sources will sell them:

• These shoes will be available starting on Apr. 3 at Marni.com and in Marni boutiques around the world.
• Starting Apr. 4, you can find them at Hoka.com as well as select Hoka stores and premium retailers.

How Much Is the Limited-Edition Bondi B3LS?

If you’re sticking to a strict budget for shoes, you might gasp when you see the price tag of this footwear-focused collaboration. Each pair of shoes from the Hoka and Marni collaboration is priced at $395 USD. Even by Hoka standards, this is a pretty penny!

If this limited-edition shoe collaboration is outside of your budget, you can still enjoy Hoka for more affordable prices. Here are some tips and tricks for saving on Hoka running shoes:

• Shopping in the sale section of the Hoka website is the best way to find discounts on these trendy sneakers. Many pairs are just a little over $100!
• Take advantage of 2% cash back on sitewide Hoka purchases through Mar. 31, thanks to RetailMeNot.
• Join Hoka Membership to get free standard shipping on every order plus enjoy an extended 60-day return window.

And don’t forget that there are plenty of Hoka dupes available that can help you rock the look of Hoka running shoes for a fraction of the price!

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