Glow-In-The-Dark Ghostbusters Crocs Are Calling In Aug
As part of the Ghostbusters Day festivities, Crocs is taking its latest collaboration to supernatural levels with the reveal of its Ghostbusters-themed clogs! Enter the Ghostbusters Classic Clog, a glow-in-the-dark, slime-covered, nostalgia-packed tribute to the beloved 1980s franchise.
Designed to honour the legendary paranormal eliminators, the clogs boast striking 3D elements like a fully sculpted Slimer and a mini Ghost Trap. Green slime glows across the toe vamp, while the right shoe features a proton-charged sound effect. Custom Velcro patches let wearers swap between standard Crocs branding and nametags for Zeddemore, Spengler, Venkman, and Stantz.
Launching 19 August in the U.S., with a wider international drop on 20 August, the Ghostbusters Classic Clog will retail for US$79.99. The collection will also include themed socks (US$19.99), a Jibbitz Charms 5-Pack (US$16.99), and individual charms of Slimer, Stay Puft, and the no-ghost logo (US$4.99 each). Fans eager to snag these ghost-busting essentials can sign up for alerts via Crocs.com.
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