Fashion
Evolution of sneakers from athletic wear to fashion icon
Sneakers have evolved from functional athletic footwear to a fashion staple, with various styles and collaborations driving their popularity.
Interestingly, the sneaker industry has become a significant sector in fashion, with luxury brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton, and Prada incorporating sneakers into their collections.
From time to time, fashion weeks and runway shows feature sneakers as a key component of outfits while celebrities and influencers also showcase sneakers as a fashion statement.
Popular sneaker styles like Air Jordan 1, Adidas Superstar, Nike Air Force 1, Converse Chuck Taylor All Star, and Vans Old Skool have made a significant impact on fashion.
The fusion of sneakers and fashion has created new trends, business opportunities, and cultural phenomena, solidifying sneakers’ place in the fashion world.
This fashion trend has now made it easier for people to rock sneekers in many ways.
By Elizabeth Agyeibea Ackon