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People Slam Expensive Taped Sneakers For Glorifying Poverty

Sep 24, 2018

A sneaker brand is now being slammed for launching an unusual pair of sneakers. They are being targeted for “mocking poverty”. We are talking about Italian sneakers brand Golden Goose. The sneaker that that people are slamming is a part of its winter collection. They are being targeted for the shoes tattered design that has a duct tape over its toes. The shoe is on sale for $530 and is known for its vintage-inspired footwear. However, people did not like it and its price and felt that the brand is “glorifying poverty”.

Here is what people commented:

Its description reads, “Crumply, hold-it-all-together tape details a distressed leather sneaker in a retro low profile with a signature sidewall star and a grungy rubber cupsole,” Disappointed by it many took to social media and shared their views.

Tags: sneaker brand  Golden Goose  Italian shoe brand  glorifying poverty