Are fashion sneakers such as Balenciaga’s Triple S and Virgil Abloh’s Louis Vuitton trainers worth all the hype?<br /><br />Many luxury labels have entered the multimillion-dollar global sportswear industry, where sneakers are the ultimate sign of ‘cool’. We check out some of the offerings.<br /><br />No style items have infiltrated the world of fashion quite like sneakers, with many highbrow luxury labels having entered this once down-to-earth market. <br /><br />In the age of the multimillion-dollar global sportswear brands, wearing a pair of the coolest trainers is the new yardstick of one’s trendiness.<br /><br />We get our hands (or feet) on some of the world’s bestsellers, including Balenciaga’s Triple S, Virgil Abloh’s high-profile debut for Louis Vuitton, Gucci’s distressed “dad shoes”, lightweight designs from Versace, and the killer spiky pairs from Christian Louboutin. <br /><br />Watch the video and let us know which are your favourite.
