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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
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Kelsey Stiegman

Dakota Johnson Patents a Glamorous 2026 Sneaker Trend Ahead of the New Year

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Dakota Johnson and her mother, Melanie Griffith, were spotted doing last-minute Christmas shopping at Scout Women's Clothing before heading off in separate cars. The low-key outing showed coordinated denim looks and relaxed vibes as the duo wrapped up holiday errands around the city.

If you didn't already have "patent leather sneakers" on your 2026 bingo card, I'd suggest adding it now. Because according to Dakota Johnson, the glossy footwear trend will soon make the big time.

On Monday, Dec. 23, Johnson popped out for a bit of pre-Christmas shopping with her mom Melanie Griffith in Los Angeles. Her outfit struck the perfect note on the holiday dressing spectrum, falling in the middle ground between "festive glamour" and "casual cool."

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