Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 49,018	$ 175,902	$ 173,975
Other comprehensive income:
Foreign currency translation adjustment, Pre-tax	23,633	(21,993)	7,611
Foreign currency translation adjustment, Tax	0	0	0
Foreign currency translation adjustment, Net	23,633	(21,993)	7,611
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), before Reclassification and Tax	(3,322)	2,456	(852)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), before Reclassifications, before Tax	907	(632)	223
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Cash Flow Hedge, Gain (Loss), after Reclassification and Tax	(2,415)	1,824	(629)
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Pre-tax	20,311	(19,537)	6,759
Total Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Tax	907	(632)	223
Total Other Comprehensive Income(Loss), Net	21,218	(20,169)	6,982
Comprehensive income	70,236	155,733	180,957
Less: comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	6,749	5,588	2,740
Comprehensive income attributable to Steven Madden, Ltd.	$ 63,487	$ 150,145	$ 178,217