Introducing Sunstruck Merchant 1948
Sunstruck, Merchant 1948’s SS25 campaign invites to a cruisier less ordinary life. Designed to capture the carefree spirit of long days and golden evenings, the collection celebrates effortless style, made for every moment under the sun.
Inspired by coastal living, the collection showcases woven textures and airy open weaves that embody the relaxed ease of the season. The campaign includes sculptural sandals and modern thong styles, crafted for everything from leisurely brunches to sun-soaked strolls.
From fisherman sandals reimagined with a contemporary edge to statement-making, party-ready silhouettes, Sunstruck reflects the brand’s balance of timeless design and modern flair. Studs, eyelets, and buttery-soft leathers deliver a sense of subtle boldness, while layered wedges and satin finishes offer understated elevation.
With versatility at its core, the SS25 collection is designed to move seamlessly through the season, whether it’s a weekend escape, a summer soirée, or a quiet afternoon by the coast.
Merchant 1948’s Sunstruck collection is available now in stores across New Zealand and online at merchant1948.co.nz
Header: Cora Wedge Sandal
Dress up any outfit this season with CORA.this head turning wedge will compliment your wardrobe with a softly rounded toe and comfortable adjustable ankle strap that rests on a mid-height wrapped wedge. Slip them on with everything from midi skirts to tailored pants. RRP$259.90

Dottie Sandal
Discover the latest kitten heel mule, DOTTIE featuring a softly square toe shape, leather upper, resting on sublime underfoot padding. Style with anything from denim, to tailoring or linen.
RRP$249.90

Below: Stephanie Platform Sandal
Step into style with our high-heeled platform sandal Stephanie, featuring crisscross textured straps and a sleek ankle buckle. Perfect for adding a modern twist to warm-weather looks, it’s a standout piece that balances comfort with bold charm.
RRP$259.90

Andre Sneaker
Crafted from leather and are designed with an on trend weave detail and a low profile rubber sole. Perfect for casual Monday-to-Sunday styling.
RRP $189.90

River Platform Sandal
Featuring a cork platform and heel, this standout design combines comfort with charm. The black fabric with white polka dots is accented by a flirty bow and a wraparound ankle tie, making it the perfect choice for summer soirées and statement looks.
RRP$239.90

Caleb Sandal
Pair Caleb with linen pants or flowy maxi dresses, to provide height and elongate your silhouette.
RRP$249.90

Pluto Sandal
Featuring intricately woven straps and cushioned footbeds on a sturdy platform sole, these sandals offer both height and stability and bring texture and vibrancy to any outfit.
RRP $249.90