Casual Friday. It started as a reward for that to dress up, so serious that the other four days of the week. It helps men who know more or less how to get to wear a business suit at work in a Hawaiian shirt. It makes clean-cut professionals to relax a little. On Thursday Joe's acquisitions Romney on Friday by Jerry Seinfeld. It's not just jeans with high waist. It's the shoes. God, these sneakers-two large basic blocks that range from athletics to orthopedics. They are a blinding distraction as the teeth that have been bleached (but at least this guy can keep his mouth shut). The persistent idea is that there must be a better way.
And now there is: Trainers City. Every Banana Republic (GPS) for the lowish end ($ 98) for Balenciaga in the upper echelons ($ 515) has a sneaker dress this season. Ideally, they are a platform sole, high-top case (Banana Will below) with sufficient design suggest high costs, but not the way you look colorful. Combine these with jeans, and you're the coolest guy in the glass after work. Wear them with a suit, and you are a loner.
Since 1995, when the Air Jordan XI was the first basketball shoe to have patent leather, men with sneakers that flirt office wear. "It was the time when the children began to wear sneakers to the prom, the job" interview, said Elliott Curtis, professor of Sneakerology a real course at Carnegie Mellon University. "It's when they almost formal and acceptable."
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Michael Jordan retired for good in 2003 and by then the trend in sneakers that after a visit from Skechers (SKX) work and Jack Purcell had cooled. But over the past 10 years was the relative anarchy hoodie dress wear technician to reconsider world's largest businesses and serious way, how to do, with dignity casual (or at least flag).
Good shoes take a fresh pair of Jordan in a chic adult direction. They include basketball stars like Carmelo Anthony, Amare Stoudemire and Dwyane Wade, who on their way to the stadium wearing sneakers dress popular. The appeal is partly that luxury brands have gotten into the act. "These sneakers are now so expensive that for a man of the ad or nonbanker, they are a way of saying," I have money, '"says Mordechai Rubinstein, the founder of the blog Mr. Death mode.
Sensing this reason, the houses of the great mass market designers turned to high-end consumers win. Punk designer Jeremy Scott works with Adidas (ADS). Converse by John Varvatos Men working on the clip of the gun Converse, which sells for $ 250 new edition. New Balance has used for his 1600-model Japanese designer Junya Watanabe. Nike (NKE) has its Kanye West Air Yeezy designed to sell for $ 300 if you can find them.
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According to NPD Group, a market research company, the classic sneakers category, which includes high-end sneakers, is one of the fastest growing segments of the sports shoe industry 13800000000 U.S. dollars, more than basketball and running. But where I live in Boston, I'll go anywhere, very few people saw a pair of shoes, they wear loafers or topsiders or those things, Rockport and its competitors, which lie somewhere between a dress shoe and hiking boots. On Friday there is a parade of guys working in white dorky shots Seinfeld. The men you see in sneakers always dress trendsetter in Asia, Europe and South America.
For us, that means playing a fiddle. This is not a serious shoe. This is low. In America there is a clear dividing line between what is and what makes an athlete wears a businessman. They are separate institutions. In basketball and American baseball uniforms are becoming more and baggier. Football and rugby, another sport with only a vague noncollegiate presence in the U.S. clothing continued to decline. We simply do not have the same comfort with sharpness and form the country playing elite football. This needs to change.
"Last year at the Bread & Butter, saw a trade fair for the industry, I've worn a lot of seersucker suits with bright yellow sneakers rising," said Simon Wood, founder and editor of the magazine Sneaker Freaker. "We're going back in a kind of crazy right basketball sneakers-and-suit again."
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You do not need to go that far. Start with a pair of Paul Smith, the company met the intelligent balance between sportiness and smoothness, and in terms of transferability: Tennis shoes wing tip shoes and basketball with a lot of high quality leather deep, rich colors. They are not as blingy as a pair of Maison Martin Margiela or decorate as Balenciaga or ridiculously expensive pair of Bottega Veneta's or Lanvin. Companies like Paul Smith and more openly humorous designers such as Pierre Hardy invite you to spend, they will not be intimidated. Many of these sneakers look really smart wear with a suit and jeans. The call is their amphibiousness they wear in the office, bring them to a party. There is nothing to fear.
But will gradually increase your elegance chances are your office mate is possible to work in a pair of Jimmy Choo shoes or Alexander McQueen. And not just on Friday.
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