Others may be spending their annual salary on long-awaited vacation, but we don’t blame you if you’d rather spend your hard-earned money on sneakers, like the Balenciaga Runners.
After all, choose wisely, and they could become valuable investments for the future. If you’ve been craving some new shoes this week, there are a handful that might pique your interest. Aimé Leon Dore, for example, has once again taken to New Balance to create another daddy’s shoe you’ll be proud to wear. This time, however, it’s not the 550.
Meanwhile, other top designers like Virgil Abloh, Rick Owens and Jun Takahashi have teamed up with equally respectable sneaker brands for collector’s shoes. Otherwise, you can always count on Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton to inject a healthy dose of color into your life too.
Here are the 7 new cop sneakers this week:
Aimé Léon Dore New Balance 993
When: Available now
Where: Aimé Léon Doré
Price: RM855
If you missed the 550 at the end of September, Aimé Leon Dore’s Teddy Santis made good use of his time as New Balance’s creative director for Made in USA, by offering another pair of kicks, the 993.
The new sneakers feature a mesh base, premium pork suede overlay, Abzorb cushioning and Ndurance outsoles, and come in two colors: a dark brown and green jumpsuit dubbed “Beef & Broccoli†and a jumpsuit. gray, blue and burgundy which, according to Sneakernews, was said to “refer to the colors that enveloped MTA metro carriages in the 1990s, a time when ‘bombing’ (spray paint) was much more common among the young people of the city. “
The two Aimé Léon Dore New Balance 993 the sneakers can only be purchased through a draw, which ends November 9, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. ET.
Balenciaga Runner in Multicolor Knit
When: Available now
Where: Balenciaga
Price: 4,900 RM
If you are having trouble choosing a color for your next Balenciaga Runners, this pair could solve the problem. The latest take on the chunky sneaker is by far the most colorful and comes with a myriad of chrome hues splashed across its gray mesh body. The distressed white heel support and yellow heel clip of the sneaker are accompanied by rainbow stripes on the collar, a blue heel buckle, orange embroidery on the tongue and the “Runner” branding “black on the sides.
Louis Vuitton LV Trainer sneakers
When: Available now
Where: Louis Vuitton
Price: 5,300 RM
If you needed a sneaker that screamed “go bold or come home,” look no further than these new Louis Vuitton babies.
In addition to the NIGO makeover for the long-awaited LV² collectionLouis Vuitton is also adding new colourways to the Trainer Sneaker, and to say they are all loud would be an understatement. In solid colors of blue, purple, green and orange, the sneakers from the brand’s RTW collection come with black laces and injected gel outsoles. Each calfskin sneaker is said to take seven hours to sew and is complemented with matching Louis Vuitton monogram flowers on the outsoles.
Rick Owens x Veja hiking style
When: Available now
Where: Veja
Price: $ 323.54
Rick Owens maintains Veja’s momentum among the street style ensemble with more durable sneaker scraps, this time with the Performance Runner and the hike style. While the former will not drop until December, the latter is now available and has plenty of outside influences with a sturdy sole made with Amazon rubber and rice waste. Its midsole is also partially constructed from sugarcane.
The shoes – made with an alternative to vegan and organic leather – marry Owen’s grunge aesthetic with Veja’s eco sensibilities, making them the perfect shoe for those who want to do their part for the environment without sacrificing style. . The new kicks are available in three colors: Black, Dust and Honey.
Cut? x adidas Originals Trimm Star “Les Perdus – Zissou”
When: Available now
Where: size?
Size of the sneaker retailer? continues its collaboration with adidas Originals this season with the release of this Trimm Star shoe, and if you haven’t guessed it yet, it’s inspired by the shoes worn in Wes andersonthe 2004 movie Aquatic life with Steve Zissou.
The almost exact replica sees a white base, blue heel details and the signature Three Stripes on the side, the latter alternating with “Oceanic Blue†and “Sky Blue†contrasting brilliantly with the bright yellow laces. The shoe is finished with suede bumpers and rubber soles. These sneakers – which were last released in 2017 in a limited edition of 100 – are meant to be collectibles among sneaker and Wes Anderson fans.
Unfortunately, the only way to get your hands on one is via a waist draw.
Off White â„¢ X Nike Air Jordan 2 Low
When: November 12, 2021
Where: atmos
Price: 1,000 RM
The two streetwear powers are back, this time not to transform the Dunks, but another equally iconic silhouette: the Air Jordan 2 Low.
Available in “Black / Blue” and “White / Red”, the sneakers feature many iconic Off-White brands, as well as that famous zipper on the laces. What is new, however, is the signature of Michael Jordan on the side mid-panel of the shoes – a feature never seen before on Abloh’s work with the Jordan brand.
In reference to the silhouette’s 35th anniversary this year, the sneakers see soles that have a “pre-crumbled†effect – a washed black on the “Black / Blue†pair, and yellowed on the “White / Red†pair. Expect a capsule collection of clothing to accompany these shoes.
Undercover x Riding Equipment Research RER-114 Sneaker
When: Available now
Where: Search General Store, select retailers like Costs
Price: 310 USD
Undercover continues its penchant for successful collaborations this year by partnering with Find riding equipment, a General Research sub-label led by Setsumasa Kobayashi.
Available in black or white, the calfskin sneaker is based on the lace-up sneaker from Undercover, recognizable by details such as the elongated toe cap and panels on the upper. The soles feature the Riding Equipment Research slogan, “Helter Skelter,†in a contrasting monochrome shade. The Undercover branding is visible on the printed insoles and heel tabs marked in blue.
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All images of the respective brands. The story first appeared on Lifestyle Asia Singapore
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