Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2026	Aug. 02, 2025	Aug. 01, 2026	Aug. 02, 2025
Net sales	$ 730,631	$ 739,762	$ 1,426,981	$ 1,426,671
Cost of sales		(417,269)		(809,697)
Gross profit	365,355	322,493	680,673	616,974
Operating expenses	(313,412)	(297,462)	(612,621)	(599,324)
Income from equity investment	2,780	2,578	5,541	5,005
Impairment charges	0	(1,466)	0	(4,419)
Operating profit	54,723	26,143	73,593	18,236
Interest expense on debt and tariff sale financing transaction, net of interest income (Note 1 and 10)	(25,385)	(11,783)	(35,510)	(23,754)
Non-operating income (expenses), net	1,244	(78)	1,239	(70)
Income (loss) before income taxes and loss from equity investment	30,582	14,282	39,322	(5,588)
Income tax provision	(10,031)	(3,408)	(14,836)	(1,219)
Loss from equity investment	(134)	0	(615)	0
Net income (loss)	20,417	10,874	23,871	(6,807)
Net income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest	(2,860)	(339)	(5,155)	(474)
Net income (loss) attributable to Designer Brands Inc.	$ 17,557	$ 10,535	$ 18,716	$ (7,281)
Earnings (loss) per share attributable to Designer Brands Inc.:
Basic loss per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.34	$ 0.21	$ 0.37	$ (0.15)
Diluted loss per share (in dollars per share)	$ 0.31	$ 0.21	$ 0.34	$ (0.15)
Weighted average shares used in per share calculations:
Basic shares	50,894	49,109	50,567	48,678
Diluted shares	55,974	49,734	55,757	48,678
Total segment net sales
Net sales	$ 730,631	$ 739,762	$ 1,426,981	$ 1,426,671
Cost of sales	$ (365,276)	$ (417,269)	$ (746,308)	$ (809,697)