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Mason Pale Pink Pointed Toe Mules -
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Frankie Cognac Ballet Flats -
Lens Black Wide Width Loafers -
Freddie Dune Ballet Flats -
Lens Caramel Leather Loafers -
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Frankie Leopard Ballet Flats -
Lens Burnt Cognac Suede Loafers -
Dover Light Saddle Platform Sandals -
Mason Burnt Cognac Pointed Toe Mules -
Lou Honey T-Strap Mary Jane Loafers -
Mason Warm Brown Pointed Toe Mules -
Lens All Black Leather Wide Width Loafers -
Pierce Burnt Cognac Mules -
Lens Black Glossy Leather Loafers -
Piper Black Leather Boot
Introduction
Welcome to the ultimate year-round vault where full-priced footwear meets true New York City attitude. Whether you are hunting for fresh KDB shoes, current season footwear, brand-new releases, or pristine wardrobe essentials, this curation has your rotation covered from January to December. Born in Brooklyn back in 2011, Kelsi Dagger was founded with a rebellious spirit inspired by the gritty art scene of Williamsburg and the effortless chic of downtown Manhattan. Fun fact: the name itself nods to a fictional detective novel heroine, channeling a fiercely independent woman who is always ready for her next big adventure. Now, we bring you seasonal perfection across every forecast. When spring blooms across the concrete, slip into the fan-favorite Dover platform sandals or breezy warm-weather open-toe pairs. As summer heat waves hit the asphalt, transition seamlessly into chic heeled sandals and lightweight silhouettes. When autumn leaves start piling up in Central Park, step out in Lens loafers and classic Ferry Mary Janes. And when winter winds finally sweep down the avenue, zip up our iconic Island boots to conquer the chill in style.
Comfort
Getting through a packed day in the five boroughs means your shoes have to work just as hard as your schedule does. Many customers find that our regular-priced footwear line is designed with supportive contours and cushioned footbeds, making them wonderfully friendly toward long walks, all-day standing, and reduced foot fatigue as you navigate your busy routine. Crafted with thoughtful details like soft high density mini bubble foam for plush impact absorption in every step, these styles offer a reliable fit that feels broken-in right out of the box. Finished with durable rubberized outsoles designed to grip onto slick subway platforms and wet sidewalks, you get dependable stability with every stride.
Heritage
Born in the heart of Brooklyn, Kelsi Dagger Brooklyn channels the raw, urban energy of the city into every shoe we create. We design for the creative city dweller who values versatility, blending architectural silhouettes with artisanal finishes. Our approach merges grit with glamour, combining tactile textures, hand-finished details, and an authentic urban spirit to craft footwear that transitions effortlessly from day to night.
Product List
- The fan-favorite Dover platform sandal, built for effortless warm-weather height.
- Mason slide in mule pump
- Essential seasonal open-toe sandals and breezy silhouettes designed for spring transitions.
Summer Heel & Sandal Highlights
- Elevated heel sandals and strappy silhouettes crafted to carry you through warm summer nights.
- Lens' sophisticated low heel loafers for a tailored, downtown-ready aesthetic.
- Ferry Mary Janes, bringing classic strap detailing and timeless charm to your autumn rotation.
- The iconic Island boot, engineered with a clean block heel and premium finishes to dominate the cold weather months.
FAQ
Q: What is included in the full-price shoe collection?
A: This collection features all current-season, regular-priced footwear spanning every seasonal silhouette from spring sandals to winter boots.
Q: Where should I wear Kelsi Dagger Brooklyn regular-priced shoes?
A: These versatile styles are made for everything from office commutes and gallery openings to weekend rooftop parties and seasonal city strolls.
Q: How do Kelsi Dagger shoes fit across different seasons?
A: Most full-priced styles fit true to size with a comfortable toe box, though sizing notes may vary slightly between heavy winter boots and lightweight summer sandals.
Q: Are these shoes supportive enough for all-day walking in the city?
A: Yes, many customers find our shoes are built with supportive footbeds and cushioned mini bubble foam that help reduce foot fatigue during long days on your feet.
Q: What clothes pair best with our year-round collection?
A: Pair them with everything from airy summer slip dresses and wide-leg linen trousers to structured autumn blazers and heavy winter wool coats.
Q: Can I wear these regular-priced styles in changing weather conditions?
A: While our styles feature reliable traction outsoles, we recommend applying protective sprays to leather and suede items before facing heavy rain or winter slush.
Q: How are Kelsi Dagger shoes different from standard footwear brands?
A: We blend raw Brooklyn street style with premium artisanal textures, offering unique hardware, hand-finished details, and modern architectural silhouettes you won't find anywhere else.
Q: What makes the Dover platform sandal a spring essential?
A: Dover delivers iconic platform height and reliable comfort, making it the ultimate go-to shoe as the weather warms up.
Q: How should I style the Lens loafer for fall?
A: Pair the Lens loafer with tailored trousers and an oversized trench coat for a sharp, polished autumn look.
Q: What is the story behind the Ferry Mary Jane?
A: Ferry offers a timeless buckled silhouette that adds a touch of classic polish to transitional seasonal wardrobes.
Q: Why is the Island boot a winter favorite?
A: Island combines a sturdy block heel with premium leather and suede options, providing both warmth and elevated style for cold weather.
Q: Are new seasonal arrivals added regularly to this collection?
A: Yes, this curation constantly updates with fresh full-priced releases matching the current season's biggest trends.
Q: Do the heeled summer sandals feel stable for walking?
A: Yes, our heeled styles are engineered with balanced block heels or supportive platforms to keep you steady on city streets.
Q: What is mini bubble foam?
A: It is a high-density cushioning layer built into the footbed to soften every step.
Q: How does Kelsi Dagger Brooklyn incorporate its history into design?
A: Every collection draws inspiration from our Brooklyn roots, balancing raw urban edge with sophisticated feminine details.
Fixed FAQ
Q: Do you offer free shipping for All Regular Priced Shoes?
A: Yes, get free ground shipping on all U.S. orders over $100.
Q: What is your return policy on All Regular Priced Shoes?
A: Returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery w/ return shipping fee of $8.95 unless Checkout+ was purchased.
Q: What is Checkout+?
A: Checkout+ is an optional add-on (~$5.48) selected at checkout that covers return shipping on your order, so if you need to return anything, you won't pay the standard return shipping fee.
Q: Do you offer exchanges on All Regular Priced Shoes?
A: Rocket Dog does not guarantee automatic exchanges. In most cases, you'll return your item for a refund and place a new order for the size/style you want. In some cases, Rocket Dog may offer an exchange or store credit at its discretion.
Q: What are your customer service hours?
A: Customer Service is available 8am–5pm PST, Monday–Friday, at CUSTOMERCARE@kelsidaggerbk.com
How do I clean my shoes? This collection includes a mix of genuine leather, suede, synthetic materials, and textile fabrics. Please refer to the specific material care instructions below depending on the exact pair you own.
Q: How do I clean suede shoes?
A: Commercial Product: Use a specialized suede cleaner containing active surfactants designed for delicate protein fibers, followed by a suede protector containing fluoropolymer or silicone resin to repel future stains.
A: Household Alternative: Use a dry suede eraser or a clean, soft-bristled toothbrush to gently buff away surface scuffs, then lightly dab stubborn marks with a cloth dampened with a small amount of white vinegar and water.
A: Precautions: Never submerge suede in water or put it in a washing machine, as excessive moisture will permanently stiffen and ruin the material. Avoid applying heavy pressure or scrubbing aggressively while cleaning, as this can flatten the nap and strip away the texture permanently.
Q: How do I clean genuine leather shoes?
A: Commercial Product: Use a leather cleaner containing mild anionic surfactants, followed by a conditioner containing natural waxes or lanolin to restore moisture.
A: Household Alternative: Mix a few drops of mild dish soap with warm water, dip a soft cloth into the solution so that it is damp rather than soaking wet, and wipe down the leather surface before buffing it dry with a clean microfiber towel.
A: Precautions: Leather shoes are strictly not machine washable and should never be submerged in water or dried under direct heat sources like hair dryers or radiators, which will cause the leather to crack and warp. Avoid using harsh scrubbers or applying intense pressure, as this can scratch the protective grain finish.
Q: How do I clean synthetic leather shoes?
A: Commercial Product: Use an all-purpose footwear cleaner containing isopropyl alcohol or mild cleansing agents formulated for synthetic polymers.
A: Household Alternative: Create a mixture of equal parts warm water and white vinegar with a drop of liquid dish soap, then apply it with a soft cloth to gently lift dirt and grime off the surface.
A: Precautions: Although synthetic materials are more water-resistant than genuine leather, they are still not machine washable; tumbling them in a washer will crack the synthetic coating and ruin the internal structure. Do not use stiff bristle brushes or high pressure, which can peel or puncture the polyurethane layer.
Q: How do I clean textile and fabric shoes?
A: Commercial Product: Look for an oxygen-based bleach cleaner or a specialized textile shampoo containing enzyme-active agents to break down organic stains.
A: Household Alternative: Mix baking soda and hydrogen peroxide or mild dish soap into a paste, apply it to the fabric using a soft brush, and let it foam before wiping or rinsing it away carefully.
A: Precautions: Check the specific construction details before considering machine washing, as many textile shoes contain glued components, cardboard structural counters, or leather accents that will delaminate or warp in a washing machine. Avoid using excessive water soaking or harsh twisting pressures during cleaning, as this can distort the shape of the shoe and cause yellow water stains to bleed through the fabric.