The Evolution of Sneakers: From Casual Footwear to High Fashion
Sneakers have transcended their traditional role as casual footwear to become a symbol of fashion, culture, and even status. Once limited to gyms and casual weekend outfits, sneakers have now become staples in both high fashion and streetwear. Collaborations between designers and sportswear giants like Nike and Adidas have propelled sneakers into the realm of art and valuable collectibles.
Luxexpo The Box: Sneaker Fair Celebrates 10th Year in Luxembourg
This weekend, Luxexpo The Box has been transformed into a sneaker lover’s paradise as the Sneaker fair celebrates its 10th year in Luxembourg. The event, which started in 2014 thanks to Ronny Erpelding, has grown significantly, with 60 vendors showcasing a wide array of sneakers, along with clothes, glasses, and accessories.
- Sneaker enthusiasts can explore around 20,000 pairs of shoes this weekend.
- Exclusive models are fetching prices in the five-figure range.
- The event also features dance performances to entertain attendees.
Experience the Sneakermess in Luxembourg
Held twice a year in Luxembourg, the Sneakermess is a must-visit event for sneakerheads and fashion enthusiasts alike. Don’t miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of sneakers and witness the latest trends in footwear.
The event is open on Sunday from 10am to 6pm, and tickets are available for €15 at the door. For more insights on sneakers and fashion, tune in to Today Radio’s Steve Miller discussing all things sneakers in the last 20 minutes of the Lisa Burke show on fashion week.