Tag: SNEAKERS
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Important jewels, iconic handbags and fine wines land at Christie’s biannual Luxury Week
Christie’s New York holds its biannual Luxury Week This May and June, Christie’s New York holds its biannual Luxury Week, during which the finest jewels, handbags, and watches converge at the storied Rockefeller Center galleries. From the Chrysler Diamond with its distinguished provenance and Surrealism-inspired Cartier Crash to the rare Hermès Faubourg Birkin,…
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Record-shattering shoes: The “Grammy Worn” Nike Air Yeezy 1 Prototypes were sold for an insane sum
$1.8 million Kanye West sneakers worn at the 2008 Grammys are the world’s most valuable shoes. Kanye West’s Yeezy trainers sell for record $1.8m through a Sotheby’s private sale. This sneaker model is the most valuable sneaker in the history of the world. These are the sneakers Kanye West wore the night the Yeezy…
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Converse and Rick Owens Announce DRKSHDW Collaboration
“When I see something ubiquitous, I feel like I want to distort it. I don’t know what that’s about. Maybe it’s some kind of adolescent rage. But that’s one of the greatest appeals of the Chuck Taylor All Star,” says Owens. Converse’s collaboration with one of fashion’s essential iconoclasts, Rick Owens, debuted during…
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Soak up the warm sunlight of the Italian region of Puglia with Dior Cruise 2021
With bold motifs and a multiplicity of details, Dior Cruise 2021 by Maria Grazia Chiuri channels the landscapes and identity of Puglia, Italy. In the shade offering some respite from the scorching sun, a spirit of liberation and languor emerges from the Dior Cruise 2021 collection with this unveiling of the ‘Mille Fleurs’…
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A+P Luna Rossa 21: New Prada x Adidas sneakers are at home on streets and yacht decks alike
The needs of the Prada-owned Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli sailing team inspired A+P Luna Rossa 21 – the new shoes from Prada and Adidas. Italian luxury house Prada has participated in the oldest trophy in sport, the America’s Cup, for over two decades with the Luna Rossa sailing team. Crafted for the sport of…
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Worth the hype: are Dior’s Air Jordans the most-wanted trainers of all time?
The fashion house’s update of Michael Jordan’s classic footwear is set to bring joy to sneakerheads and point the way forward for luxury shopping. Is this the restart of hype?