Skip to main content
X
Image of Jaden Thompson

Jaden Thompson

Fashion Market Editor

Contact or follow this author

Jaden Thompson started her role as fashion market editor at Footwear News in July 2025. She joined the team as a news reporter in June 2024 after serving as an editorial intern at Variety. Her byline has also appeared in The Hollywood Reporter and Gold Derby. A native of West Orange, New Jersey, Jaden graduated from Harvard University in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in History and Literature and African American Studies. She got her start in journalism writing and editing for The Harvard Crimson, where she served as arts chair. She covered a range of arts-related content including the Cannes Film Festival and the Sundance Film Festival.

More From Jaden Thompson

Is ‘The White Lotus’ Season Four Taking on Cannes’ Shoe Dress Code Controversy?

Laura Dern was spotted on set wearing multiple footwear looks.

These Shoes Helped Carry the Knicks to Their First Eastern Conference Championship Since 1999

Multiple players wore Jalen Brunson's first Nike Kobe release.

Harry Styles’ Custom Calvin Klein Collection Tour Look Was Completed With Boxing Boots

The shoes were a white leather accent to this red, blue and yellow ensemble.

Coco Gauff’s New Balance CG2 Sneakers Take Center Court in Paris

Her second signature shoe with New Balance was released in 2024.

Miron Crosby Welcomes Summer With New Retro-inspired Shorty Cowboy Boot

The Marianne Crimson boot is available now.

Timothée Chalamet Brings Ugg Back Courtside at Latest Knicks Playoff Game

Chalamet wore the men's classic mini boot.

Zara Larsson Pairs Archival Roberto Cavalli With Floral Amina Muaddi Heels for Cannes AmfAR Gala

The heels coordinated with her spring 2006 dress.

Dua Lipa Digs in the Archives to Revive Dior by John Galliano Croc Boots

The fall 2000 Dior collection featured a lineup of lace-up stiletto boots.

Chase Infiniti Pops in Louis Vuitton’s Olive Green Boots at Cruise Show

The actress is a Louis Vuitton ambassador.

Louis Vuitton’s Futuristic Hybrid Shoe Takes Over the Cruise Runway

The sneaker-boot crossover was showcased on the runway in multiple iterations.

Jennifer Chamandi Breaks Into the Sneaker Category With a Style for Women on the Go

The London sneaker launches Friday in an exclusive partnership with Net-a-porter.

Bella Hadid’s 2026 Cannes Film Festival Shoe Style: Archival Louis Vuitton x Murakami Heels and More

Hadid is a fixture at the festival.

How Spike Lee, Ben Stiller and More Courtside Celebrities Nodded to the Knicks With Their Footwear at MSG

Orange and blue sneakers were on display at the exciting playoffs game.

Havaianas and Isabel Marant Merge Brazilian and Parisian Style in Flip-flop Collection

The collection features two silhouettes.

Keds Aims to Enhance Comfort With Rillax Champion Collection

The collection features two styles.